Multiple deaths have been reported in an explosion that took place in Afgoye on Wednesday, July 20.
According to multiple sources, the explosion took place at 11 am.
Witnesses claim that at least two people died when a landmine exploded at a market that is famous for selling vegetables.
The landmine exploded at a tax collection point within the market.
A soldier is among those who lost their lives. Reports indicate that he was at the tax collection point when the landmine exploded.
Three other people are in hospital receiving treatment for injuries sustained from the explosion.
Al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for the incident through one of its affiliate websites.