Five people lost their lives after a Kenyan-registered cargo plane crashed approximately 24 kilometers Southwest of Mogadishu.
According to reports, the plane, registered DHC 5D Buffalo and operated by Trident Aviation, lost contact with air traffic control moments before the crash.
Somalia's Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) has confirmed the incident saying the crash occurred around 5:43 PM on Saturday.
Authorities are working to establish more details on what caused the crash.