Explosion in Somali market kills 20
An explosion in Somalia’s capital has killed at least 20 people, an African Union spokesman said today.
Maj. Barigye Bahoku said the blast took place in Mogadishu’s main Bakara market near a mosque.
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SUBSCRIBEAn explosion in Somalia’s capital has killed at least 20 people, an African Union spokesman said today.
Maj. Barigye Bahoku said the blast took place in Mogadishu’s main Bakara market near a mosque.
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