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Uganda: Ugandan Pastor Tells US Court He Was Tortured With a Python
[Nile Post] A Ugandan pastor and asylum seeker detained by US immigration authorities has told a federal court that he was brutally tortured in Uganda, including being placed in a pit with a live python and subjected to genital mutilation.
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Sudan: Deadly Attacks Hit Kordofan As Scrutiny Grows Over Drone Warfare in Sudan
[Dabanga] Kordofan / East Oweinat — Nearly 40 people were killed and dozens injured this week in a series of attacks across Sudan’s Kordofan region, as analysts point to the expanding use of drones in the war.
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Somalia: Somali Army Launches Operations Against Al-Shabaab in Hiraan Region
[Shabelle] Beledweyne — The Somali National Army (SNA) has carried out planned security operations in eastern parts of the Hiraan region, driving out Al-Shabaab militants as part of ongoing efforts to restore stability, the military said.
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Somalia: Nisa Kills Senior Al-Shabaab Finance Commander in Targeted Lower Shabelle Operation
[Shabelle] Mogadishu — The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) has announced the killing of a senior Al-Shabaab commander responsible for finance operations in the Banadir region.
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Somalia: Somali Council of Ministers Discusses Drought Crisis, Issues National Appeal
[Shabelle] Mogadishu — The Council of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia held a meeting to discuss the worsening drought affecting large parts of the country and issued a national appeal to the Somali people and the international community.
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Somalia: Somalia Intelligence, Partners Destroy Key Al-Shabaab Facilities in Central Region
[Shabelle] Mogadishu — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), with support from international partners, has carried out a targeted operation that destroyed major Al-Shabaab facilities in the Arabow area near the town of Bu’aale in the Middle Juba region, authorities said.
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Somalia: Jubaland Leader Praises U.S. Africom Special Forces for Security Cooperation
[Shabelle] Kismayo — Jubaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam met with United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) special operations officers deployed in the Jubaland region, praising their role in strengthening security and combating the Al-Shabaab militant group, his office said.
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Kenya: Altered Image Used to Claim That Kenyan President’s Son Bought an Expensive Car Worth Millions
[Africa Check] Altered image used to claim that Kenyan president’s son bought an expensive car worth millions
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Kenya: 2 More Kenyans Killed Fighting for Russian Forces in Ukraine War Identified
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The bodies of two more Kenyans who were fighting for Russian forces in the Russia-Ukraine war have been identified, Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence (DIU) reported on Friday.
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Kenya: Family Holds Mock Burial for Son Killed Fighting for Russian Forces in Ukraine War
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The family of a 32-year-old Kenyan man who died while fighting for Russian forces held a mock burial on Thursday after efforts to repatriate his body failed.