Kismayu — The Islamic administration in the port town of Kismayu 500 kilometers south of the Somali capital Mogadishu has issued orders banning men and women to sit on same seats in the transportations working through the city, officials said on Wednesday.

An statement from the Islamic administration office in Kismayu town in Lower Jubba region was warned against the traffic drivers working through to town and neighboring regions not to allow the men and women to sit together on same seats adding that who ever is seen violating the order will be taken a legal step.

Ahmed Hassan Ali, the commander of the security forces in Kismayu town said that the administration has forbidden from the men and women to sit to gather on same position when traveling on transportation through the town.

It is the first time that the Islamic administration in Kismayu town issues a decree prohibiting men and the women to sit on same position.

Source: All Africa

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