The President of the regional state of HirShabelle inaugurated several development projects in Mataban district.
President Ali Hussein Gudlawe inaugurated the projects on Wednesday while in the company of several officers from his administration.
Legislators from the federal and state parliaments also accompanied President Gudlawe during the inauguration.
The projects inaugurated included local administration offices and a police station. Gudlawe launched a public market as well as a water well and health center.