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Kismayo: A Shift in the Fight Against Al-Shabaab Kismayo (AX)—In a remarkable turn of events, security officials from Jubbaland have introduced a former member of Al-Shabaab who surrendered to state authorities in the Afmadow district. This significant development comes on the heels of troubling conditions reported within the militant organization, highlighting the internal struggles that many face in their allegiance to extremist ideologies. The individual in question, Hussein Abuukar Mohamed, commonly known…

On a pivotal Thursday, the United Kingdom took a significant step by formalizing an agreement to transfer jurisdiction of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, home to a major UK-US military installation. This development marks a significant chapter not only in colonial history but also in international relations. In a noteworthy exchange earlier this year, former President Donald Trump expressed optimism about the situation during a visit with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer: “I have a feeling it’s going to work out very well.”…

Kenyan Paul Gicheru has surrendered to the Dutch authorities, while since March 2015 he has been wanted by the ICC, based in the Netherlands. This lawyer was especially accused by the Court of having witnessed at the time when the current Kenyan Vice President, William Ruto, was prosecuted for crimes against humanity following the 2007-2008 election violence. The prosecution had denied his charges, but the arrest warrant against Paul Gicheru was still pending. Despite his arrest warrant, Paul Gicheru did not hide.…