The Busongora King Rwigi IV Kabumba Rutakirwa Ivan Bwebale has passed on. He died at Kadic hospital this morning according to kingdom sources.
According to sources, the 70-year-old King was referred to Kadic Hospital from Nsambya Hospital where he had spent three weeks on treatment for undisclosed ailment.
In July 2012, Bwebale was crowned king of the Busongora and other minority ethnic groups in Kasese District at his home in Muhokya Sub-county, days after Rwenzururu King Charles Wesley Mumbere and subjects celebrated 50 years of existence. Burial arrangements are underway.