| 5,787,785 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a traditional elder from Sheekhal clan in Balcad section of main Kismaayo market in the afternoon of 21/04. The incident happened in a busy section of the market but the perpetrators managed to escape. |
| 5,787,789 |
2.04803 |
45.32 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers armed with pistols shot and killed a media worker in Bakaara Market (Hawl-Wadaag District) in the evening of 21/04. The victim was working for the marketing department of Dalsan radio in Mogadishu and a member of the National Youth Association of Somalia. The motive is currently unknown. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,787,794 |
2.09955 |
45.16352 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen opened fire at a vehicle belonging to Afgooye district judge in Lafoole in the afternoon of 21/04. Reports indicate that the judge and his driver were unhurt. The vehicle had left Mogadishu and was heading to Afgooye when the incident happened. |
| 5,787,798 |
3.11718 |
43.6469 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab abducted two civilians along with a soldier near Baidoa airport. The pair was later released. |
| 5,787,804 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
A man hailing from Majeerteen/Omar Mohamud armed with an AK-47 rifle shot and killed a man hailing from Majeerteen/Reer Biciidyahan in Israac neighbourhood (Galkacyo North) in the morning of 21/04. The motive is not known. |
| 5,813,237 |
-27.98197 |
30.74495 |
South Africa |
|
A poor service delivery protest becomes violent, roads blocked. |
| 5,787,809 |
1.71305 |
44.76388 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified gunmen attacked the guards of a Telecom Somalia BTS tower in Beytu Raas neighbourhood (Marka) in the night of 22/04. One guard was killed and another one injured. The attackers stole the weapons of the victims. The two guards were reportedly from the Habr Gedir clan. The attack is believed to be clan-related. |
| 5,787,813 |
2.39733 |
45.02131 |
Somalia |
|
SNAF elements exchanged fire with gunmen in SNG uniforms manning an illegal roadblock in Warmahan village (Afgooye District) in the morning of 22/04. One gunman was killed and three others were arrested. The deputy governor of Lower Shabelle declared later to local medias that all illegal checkpoints had been removed between Afgooye and Wanla Weyne. |
| 5,787,817 |
2.78088 |
45.49682 |
Somalia |
|
Two groups of government soldiers briefly exchanged gunfire in Horseed neighbourhood (Jowhar) in the night of 22/04. The shooting started after the soldiers engaged in a dispute over khat. One soldier and one civilian bystander were injured. |
| 5,787,822 |
3.31817 |
43.47315 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters launched a hit-and-run attack on Somali/AMISOM positions in Goof-gaduud village (Baidoa District) in the night of 22/04. Casualties could not be established. |
