The president of south-west state of Somalia Sharif Hassan Sheikh Aden has escaped unhurt on Wednesday from a car bomb attack on his motorcade near Mogadishu, spokesman said.
Al shabaab set off a car bomb near the army escorting convoy, an attempt to assassinate president Sharif Hassan Sheikh Aden as he was travelling back to Mogadishu after Afgoye trip.
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