Royalty.nu - Coronation of Uganda's Toro king Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV

Below: Best Kemigisa, mother of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Irugu Rukidi IV, attends his coronation at his palace in Fort Portal on April 17, 2010. King Oyo, now 18 years old, ascended the throne in 1995 at age three after the death of his father, King Patrick Kaboyo.

Below: King Tchiffi Zie Jean Gervais (center) of Ivory Coast, escorted by royal guards, arrives to attend the coronation

King Tchiffi of Ivory Coast arrives to attend the coronation of King Oyo in Fort Portal

Below: King (second from left) walks with Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni (second from right).

King Oyo walks with Uganda's President Museveni during his coronation at his palace in Fort Portal

Below: King Oyo

King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Irugu Rukidi IV prepares to sit on the throne at his palace in Fort Portal

King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Irugu Rukidi IV sits on the throne at his palace in Fort Portal

Photos: REUTERS/James Akena. Photos provided by PicApp.

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