Amid suspicions, al-Shabaab assumes responsibility for attacks against the Somali government spokesman
MOGADISHU (AXADLE) Somalia's government spokesman Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimuu has survived an assassination attempt after a lone suicide bomber targeted his vehicle on the busy Maka al-Mukarama road on Sunday, police officials said.
Moalimuu, who also serves as media adviser to Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble, was about to leave his home when a man wearing a suicide vest approached and blew himself up seriously injuring Moalimuu, killing at least one person nearby.
"A suicide bomber has…