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Royal clan elders have named popular TV news presenter Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma, 56, as the next monarch, but this has been rejected by Oyo's close family.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The elders granted permission for the Malgana language to be included so that the culture could be recognized and celebrated.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

Our generation’s experience of the relationship between citizen and government differs from that of our elders.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Millennial television’s leads are also constantly striving to hit adult milestones, established either by their elders or their own anxious minds.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

He waited, but when everyone—including the elders, still sitting on their spirit stools—stared at him blankly, I sighed.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia



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