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Bomber detonates at Mogadishu's mayor office

At least four people died and the mayor was taken to hospital for injuries

A female suicide bomber has detonated explosives inside the mayor's office in the Somali capital Mogadishu. There are reports of at least four deaths and the mayor, Abdirahman Omar Osman, is amongst those being treated for injuries in a hospital.

Ugandan pop-star Bobi Wine is running in the 2021 presidential election.

For almost two years the northern town of Bamenda has been the epicentre of violence between English and French-speaking Cameroonians. Journalist Randy Jo Sa'ah speaks to residents who have lived through the deadly conflict.

(Photo: Ambulances from the Aamin Ambulance service in Mogadishu. Credit: Aamin Ambulance)

23 minutes

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Wed 24 Jul 201919:06GMT

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  • Wed 24 Jul 201919:06GMT

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