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Kasubi Tombs Repair to Take 18 Months.

The Monitor (Uganda)

| March 18, 2011 | COPYRIGHT 2008 AllAfrica Global Media. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Robert Mwanje

The reconstruction of Kasubi tombs destroyed by a mysterious fire in March last year will take 18 months, a Buganda kingdom official said yesterday.

The project coordinator, Eng. Jonathan Nsubuga, said the reconstruction of the mausoleum of four former Buganda kings will cost $1m (about Shs2.2b).

A local constructor, Omega Construction, will do the job under the supervision of a technical and cultural team from the kingdom.

"The contractor is expected to build an artificial anthill in the vicinity. We want to make this place look like it was a hundred years ago," Mr Nsubuga said.

The repair will see a perimeter wall …

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