Efforts to end inter-clan hostility in Jowhar district

The administration of Jowhar district has uplifted initiatives to ease tension and hostility erupted between two brotherly clans in the district.
Jowhar district commissioner, Abdikadir Ali Mohamed said that they sent delegates to the clans engaged gun battle over land tenure.
We send delegates to ease the tension and hostility in the countryside, I express hope that the sides will come together and discuss on their differences.
The cause of the brawl is not yet clear but sources say that the sides disagreed on borehole prompting new clashes in the areas has struggle with prolonged drought which hundreds of livestock.
Arguments over land use, boreholes and pasture have perennially contributed to fighting among Somali clans who are largely pastoralists.