Tooro Kingdom Prime Minister Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire has urged kingdom subjects to refrain from sharing internal disagreements on social media. He made the call in a statement, appealing to the people of Tooro to avoid heated narratives and content that could embarrass the kingdom. Rwomiire emphasized the need for restraint and respect for the dignity of the institution, especially during this difficult period.
Rwomiire warned that actions aimed at attacking or undermining the institution could have wider consequences. He compared the situation to throwing away a baby together with dirty water, saying people should not allow disagreements to damage the kingdom they claim to love. The Prime Minister reminded Tooro subjects that the kingdom's traditions emphasize dignity, restraint, and respect.
He encouraged the people to uphold these values and maintain discipline and decorum even when faced with disagreements. Rwomiire also called for self-regulation on social media, urging subjects to share less content that could embarrass the institution, resist heated narratives, comment less, listen more, and avoid escalating tensions.
The Premier appealed to people to stop viewing one another as opposing sides, stressing that the interests and unity of Tooro should come before personal disagreements. He stated that there is only one team: Team Tooro. Rwomiire cautioned against allowing social media popularity, personal differences, and online arguments to weaken the kingdom's culture, values, and customs.
Rwomiire urged subjects not to sacrifice long-standing traditions for social media attention. He asked people to focus on the future and ensure that the current period is remembered for wisdom and restraint rather than conflict. The Prime Minister said the people have a responsibility to protect the reputation and dignity of the kingdom.
Rwomiire called on kingdom subjects to rally behind the new King and unite around the upcoming Kujumura Empango ceremony scheduled for 29 September. He urged everyone to direct their efforts towards making the event successful. He also advised subjects to stop speculating about positions and titles within the kingdom, saying such decisions belong to the new King and will be made at the appropriate time.
The Prime Minister asked the people to give the King space and respect the Crown. He emphasized the importance of unity and cooperation during this critical period. The Tooro Kingdom is currently undergoing significant changes, and Rwomiire's statement is seen as an effort to promote stability and harmony within the kingdom.
Key points
- Tooro Prime Minister Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire warns subjects against exposing internal disagreements on social media.
- Rwomiire urges subjects to uphold the kingdom's traditions of dignity, restraint, and respect.
- The Prime Minister calls for unity and cooperation ahead of the upcoming Kujumura Empango ceremony.
