| 5,810,244 |
-33.92528 |
18.42389 |
South Africa |
|
Students protest against a Cape Town teacher strike "all week." |
| 5,779,255 |
2.04393 |
45.3 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade at a house frequented by MPs and other Somali officials from Habar Gidir sub-clan in Taleex neighbourhood (Hodan District) in the evening of 29/08. The house is located near the Turkish Embassy and the residence of Mohamed Siyad Indha Adde-a SNG army general. The security guards responded by opening fire. No casualties were reported. The perpetrators managed to escape. |
| 5,779,260 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Two groups of Jubaland fighters exchanged fire in Calanley neighbourhood in Kismaayo in the afternoon of 30/08. The incident was reportedly related to a previous clash that had occurred in the morning on the north airport road. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,779,264 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
A clash opposed two groups of Jubaland forces at an illegal road-block between Kismaayo town center and Kismaayo northern airstrip in the afternoon of 30/08. The incident occurred after a group assigned to maintain law and order in the town attempted to dismantle the road-block that had been set-up to intercept khat deliveries from the airport. One of the militiamen manning the road-block was killed and another one was injured. The road-block was removed. |
| 5,779,268 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Government soldiers clash with unidentified gunmen in Heliwa district during the evening hours. Causalities not known. |
| 5,779,272 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a soldier in the livestock market area (Heliwa District) in the afternoon of 30/08. The attackers escaped from the scene. |
| 5,779,276 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a municipal council police officer in Afgooye in the afternoon of 30/08. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,779,281 |
4.82821 |
43.65993 |
Somalia |
|
Somali forces backed by Ethiopian troops have clashed against Al-Shabab militants in Ceelbarde, Bakool region in south western Somalia. The fighting started after Al-Shabab fighters attacked the town controlled by Somali and Ethiopian forces. Both combatants and residents suffered an unknown number of causalities. |
| 5,779,286 |
9.89206 |
43.38531 |
Somalia |
|
Members of the Essa and Gadabursi clans clashed using clubs and stones in Garbo Dadar Village (38km NE of Baki) in the morning of 30/08. The clash broke out after one the groups tried to divert irrigation water pipes to their farms. Police officers intervened and dispersed the two sides. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,779,290 |
10.68253 |
43.94315 |
Somalia |
|
Gadabuursi and Issa clash clash with primative weapons over a common water point. Casualities not known. |
