<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishLakini kwa habari yangu, yeye kamwe alichukua tume kutoka Kusini, na yeye ni kitu lakini outlaw biashara juu ya hali ya kutokuwa na utulivu wa eneo hilo.  <response>: But to my knowledge he never held a commission from the South, and he is nothing but an outlaw trading on the unsettled state of the territory. 