In the mid-morning of Saturday, King Oyo's entourage descended from his palace snaking down to the valley destined for St. John's Cathedral for a thanksgiving service. In his sermon, Rev, Kyalimpa talked of the need to fight poverty by forming a saving scheme that could turn into a bank but he also challenged the government to govern in accordance with the constitution.

"Human rights are trampled upon, i urge every religious leader to wake up and to correct and guide the politicians." Back at the Karuzika Parish, a delegation of the Bakiga Community living in Tooro thanked the King for welcoming them into the palace and the acceptance they had received from the indigenous Batooro.

The Head of Operation Wealth Creation Gen. Salim Saleh said they had identified a place ideal for an industrial park in Tooro. Speaking on behalf of the President, Prime Minister Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda said the efforts to recognize Fort Portal as a City were on course and the government was willing and ready to return the Kingdom property.

"Many of us are extremely proud to hear that Fort Portal is such a beautiful and clean city that even in international fora and institutions, it is recognized as such." Addressing his people, King Oyo called on the Kingdom elders and ministers to the fight against HIV&AIDS seriously and noted with gratitude that the prevalence rate had fallen, thanks to the efforts of Baylor Uganda and many others.

The 23rd Coronation Anniversary for King Oyo here at Karuzika Palace in Fort Portal had so many highlights, one of them is making tourism as a major thing, in fact, making Fort Portal as a tourism city. They also looked at the fight against HIV where they are gaining a lot of results because now, the prevalence rates in the entire Rwenzori region had gone down. They also asked the government to return Ebyaitu the property of this kingdom.