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US offers rewards in hunt for Al-Shabaab leaders

The US government is offering $27m in rewards for information on the whereabouts of six leaders of the Somalia-based Al-Shabaab group. PHOTO | FILE

The US government is offering $27m in rewards for information on the whereabouts of six leaders of the Somalia-based Al-Shabaab group.

The highest reward is $6m for the group's leader Abu Ubaidah.

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