Complex sentence: Al-Shabaab took controll of the key town of Jowhar, which is the capital of Shabeellaha Dhexe, it has an important strategic location as the road that links Mogadishu to the central regeon, passes through it.
Split into simpler sentences: Al-Shabaab took control of the key town of Jowhar, which is the capital of Shabeellaha Dhexe. It has an important strategic location as the road that links Mogadishu to the central region passes through it.