Mogadishu, 26 March-(ANA)-Four Kenyan education officials have been detained by suspected members of the Somali Islamist al-Shabab group after crossing the border.
Witnesses say the men entered Somalia to do some shopping when they were stopped by the Islamist militia which controls the region.
The group were held in the Somali town of Buulo Xaawo, Gedo region, 0.5km (0.3 miles) from Mandera town in Kenya.
Somalia officials have been reported as accusing the Kenyans of spying.
Somalia has been without an effective central government since President Siad Barre was overthrown in 1991. (ANA)
UK/Houthis