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Britain to send troops to Somalia, South Sudan

Seventy British troops will be sent to Somalia to help Kenya and Amisom in efforts to counter Islamist militants, Al-Shabaab.

British Prime Minister David Cameron announced up to 70 personnel will join a United Nations contingent supporting African Union troops.

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