Somalia: Two Local Journalists Abducted in Kismayo

Two Somali journalists have been abducted on Saturday night from their homes in Kismayo, a southern port town in Somalia.

Nasteho Mohamed Omar, a female journalist and Mohamed Hassan Hiis were abducted by armed men related to the Raskamboni Brigadier led by Ahmed Madobe, former Al Shabab commander who now controls Kismayo.

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