AMISOM & Somali National Army operation to capture Afgoye Corridor Day #4 22

African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) Contingent Commander for Uganda, Brigadier Paul Lokech (centre), his field commanders and a member of the Somali National Army (SNA) survey surrounding agricultural land to the west of Afgoye town 25 May 2012, following an advance on the town located to the west of the Somali capital Mogadishu. AMISOM and Somali National Army (SNA) troops swept through Afgoye on the morning of the 25th, without a shot being fired, liberating the area and its population - including 400,000 internally displaced people - from the control of the Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab. AU-UN IST PHOTO / STUART PRICE.