Last updated: 17 march, 2010 - 07:40 GMT

Uganda Kasubi fire

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A large crowd has gathered at a historical site destroyed by a fire in Uganda overnight.

The Kasubi tombs located west of Kampala, are a burial site for ancient kings of the Buganda kingdom; and they are also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Mr. Medard Ssegona Lubega is a spokesman and Deputy Minister of Information for the Buganda Kingdom.

Akwasi Sarpong called him in Kampala for his reaction to the fire.

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