A TV journalist is set to be crowned as king of a traditional monarchy in Uganda

A television journalist is scheduled to be crowned king of a traditional Ugandan monarchy. The coronation follows the death of the previous monarch last month.
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A journalist was on Tuesday set to be crowned as the king of a traditional monarchy that lost its onetime “boy king” last month, triggering widespread grief and a succession dispute in Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom. The journalist is a prince who had long been employed as a broadcaster and editor with...
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