— The presidency has said money recovered from corrupt government officials and their accomplices cannot be made public now because they are to be used as evidence against the looters during prosecution. (The Guardian)

AMISOM troops on Mogadishu’s frontline.
— The Chinese government has donated military equipment worth five million dollars to the ECOWAS Standby Force to assist in its peace-keeping operations.
The equipment include Personnel Protective Equipment, high-capacity generators, tents and tentages, ablution facilities, portable kitchens, movable cabins, IT and communications equipment, eight transport vehicles, among others. (Daily Trust) Enditem
Source: Xinhua


