Tag: succession
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Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma: The Ugandan journalist who became king amid a succession row
Kijanangoma is being crowned amid a dispute over a young heir whom the royal clan does not recognise.
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Uganda: Traditional kingdom plunged into succession crisis
A royal succession committee and the family of late King Oyo Nyimba of Toroo have put forward competing candidates. Questions have been raised as to whether the late monarch indeed had a son as his family claims.
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Uganda’s King Oyo death: Royal family rejects UBC presenter Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma as the new monarch
King Oyo’s family say he left a will naming his young son as heir to the Tooro kingdom.
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Liechtenstein to allow women to ascend the throne
The declaration was made on the national day of the central European country, which has a population of just 44,000.
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Why Japan’s new imperial law keeps women off the throne
New legislation aims to address the shrinking ranks of Japan’s imperial family, while preserving male-only succession despite broad support for a female emperor.
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Japan revises imperial succession but still excludes women
Parliament has adjusted imperial succession laws in the country, seeking to ensure the royal line endures, but maintained the bar on women emperors. A popular princess, Aiko, would be next in line if sex was no issue.
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Japan relaxes royal succession rules – but ban on female emperors remain
The law now allows the adoption of male distant relatives aged over 15 back into the imperial family.
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