Omukama Edward Rukiidi Nyabongo I, a son to Prince Christopher Paul Kiijanangoma and a grandson of Omukama George David Kamurasi Rukiidi ascended to the throne on September 29th, 2026, after the death of his cousin King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV who succumbed to cancer at the age of 34 in the United states.
The contest for the 2nd National Vice Chairperson (Female) is expected to attract national attention, given the stature and achievements of both candidates. Among has positioned herself as a unifying leader committed to advancing the party’s agenda across Uganda.