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A journalist is now the new king of a Ugandan kingdom
The monarchy recently lost its former ruler, who was known as the 'boy king.'
A photo of the newly appointed king in traditional Ugandan royal attire.
By John Doe
Reporting from Uganda 
Sept. 11, 2026, 12:51 a.m. - 9 hours ago
A journalist has been named the new king of a kingdom in Uganda. This is a big deal because the kingdom just lost its previous leader.
People knew the old king as the 'boy king.' He became a ruler when he was very young. Now, the community has picked a journalist to take his place and lead them.
This change comes after a time of sadness for the kingdom. A new leader is expected to help the people move forward. Being a king in this part of Uganda is about keeping traditions alive and helping the community stay together.
It is not common for a journalist to become a king, but this choice shows that the kingdom is ready for a new chapter. Everyone is waiting to see how the new king will handle his new responsibilities.
Source: NBC News
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