(Sh.M.Network)-- Al shabab Death Eaters have ambushed on Tuesday a convoy of military vehicles carrying Somali soldiers and their allied African Union...a union consisting of 53 African states, most run by dictators of one flavor or another. The only all-African state not in the AU is Morocco. Established in 2002, the AU is the successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which was even less successful...
forces outside the capital Mogadishu, reports said.
A witness told Shabelle Media Network that the surprise attack took place at Bufow area, just some 100 Km south of Mogadishu as the allied forces were travelling to the port city of Merce, the scenic provincial capital of Lower Shabelle region.
There was no information on the figures of the casualties as a result of the fierce fighting on Tuesday between Somali forces together with AMISOM troops and Al shabab fighters.