Following the Drought crippling Somalia and its environs, British Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, has arrived in the country’s capital, Mogadishu, for talks with new President, Mohamed Abdullahi.

According to Ceoafrica, they are discussing issues including the drought affecting the region.

Reports revealed that the discussion between President Mohamed Abdullahi and Boris Johnson so far, has been fruitful.

Boris Johnson is a British politician, popular historian, author, and journalist; he has been the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs since July 2016 and a Member of Parliament for the Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency since May 2015.

He had previously been a Member of Parliament for the Henley constituency from 2001 to 2008 and was later Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016.

A member of the Conservative Party, Johnson identifies as a "one-nation conservative" and has been associated with both economically and socially liberal policies.