Petrol tanker explodes killing 29 in Uganda

A petrol tanker explosion has killed 29 people in Uganda and left scores more badly burned.

Sun, 30 Jun, 2013 - 13:24

A petrol tanker explosion has killed 29 people in Uganda and left scores more badly burned.

Police spokesman Ibn Senkumbi said the gas tanker exploded after colliding with a car late yesterday on the outskirts of the Ugandan capital, Kampala.

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