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Al Shabaab claims responsibility, says AU forces were the target

At least 16 people have been killed and more than 30 injured after a suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowded restaurant in the central Somali town of Beledweyne.

The Islamist militant group al-Shabab has said it carried out the attack.

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