Bomb blast kills 3 in Afgooye town

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3 people killed, 1 of them a soldier after a grenade hurled to a busy market in Afgooye town, 30km south west of Mogadishu, Witnesses say.

Reports say bomb went off while government soldiers were collecting taxations at an animal market inside the town, 1 of the soldiers confirmed dead.

According to residents, government troops opened fire to target the perpetrators but civilian casualties feared.

Local Police hurled to the scene and started investigations as wounded people took to hospital for medical care, officials said.

Residents scared of bombing and markets nearby closed doors, but condition will return to normalcy as usual.