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Last updated: 14 july, 2009 - 16:08 GMT

French men kidnapped in Somalia

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Two French men have been kidnapped from a hotel in Southern Mogadishu, Somalia.

The identity of the men is still unclear unclear: they registered themselves as journalists, but the Somali transitional government says they were there as security advisers.

To get more on this latest seizure of foreigners in the country, Peter Ndoro spoke to the BBC's Daud Aweys in Nairobi, and first asked him if he had any more details about what had actually happened.

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