Ugandans congratulate King Oyo as he marks 25 years on throne

Celebrations to mark the King's silver jubilee are being held at Karuzika Palace on Kabarole hill in Fort Portal Tourism City.

FORT PORTAL - Today, Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukiidi IV is marking 25 years on the throne.

Oyo ascended the throne, at age of three in 1995 following the death of his father Omukama Patrick Olimi Kaboyo II.

Celebrations to mark the King's silver jubilee are being held at Karuzika Palace on Kabarole hill in Fort Portal Tourism City.

At least 200 people have attended the function after numbers were limited because of restrictions to prevent the spread of Covid-19 pandemic.

To celebrate with the King, many Ugandans took on twitter to show their love.

Here are some of the twitter messages. 👇👇