Talks are underway in Uganda to end a succession standoff so King Oyo can be laid to rest. A non-league goalkeeper turned down the crown because of his duties. The palace rejected UBC presenter Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma for the throne. A disclosure about a secret son has led to a bitter fight.
The royal family still has no new king. The dispute follows King Oyo's death. The royal succession is still up in the air. Emergency discussions are focused on picking a new king so the burial can go ahead.