Abdullahi Mohamed Nur, the owner of Elite Hotel in Mogadishu’s Liido Beach, has promised to reopen it in the next three days.
Nur made this announcement during a media interview with Dalsan TV on Tuesday.
His hotel, located in the highly popular Liido Beach, was attacked on the evening of Sunday August 16.
At the end of the raid, carried out by Al-Shabaab extremists, more than 16 people had lost their lives.
However, Nur has vowed not to be deterred by the incident. He promised to continue investing in the East African nation.
He took the opportunity to express condolences with those who lost their loved ones and friends in the deadly attack while wishing the injured quick recovery.
Elite Hotel has been popular with politicians and top businesspeople from different parts of the Horn of Africa country.