"Opposition MPs also paid tribute, with acting opposition leader Patrick Nsamba Oshabe saying: "Heritage and development were never rivals in his hands."
President Museveni has ordered an official burial for the monarch and national flags will fly at half-mast for three days around the funeral.
On Wednesday, the Tooro kingdom's Prime Minister, Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire Akiiki, said the king had asked officials not to disclose the seriousness of his illness because he believed he would recover and return to his people."
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