October 21, 2015 | Morning Headlines

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Consultative Forum Concludes As Nationwide Consultations On Poll Options Set To Start (Goobjoog News )
East African Nations Prepare Standby Force (Hiiraan)
Somali Government Forces Recapture Wabho Locality (Goobjoog News)
Ethiopian Female Soldiers Invite Baidoa Women Groups For Information Sharing Meeting (Goobjoog News)
Tribal Fighting Leaves Two Dead In Afgoye Town ( Shabelle News)
White Widow Samantha Lewthwaite ‘Was With Brit jihadist When He Beheaded 50 Villagers’ (Daily Mirror)
Toronto’s Ahmed Hussen 1st Somali-Canadian Elected To Parliament (CBC News)
The Rise Of Famine In Somalia (OpEDdNews)

October 20, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

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Two Siblings Washed Away By Raging Floods Following Heavy Downpour In Jubbaland(Wacaal Media)
Rains Affect IDP Families In And Around Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
Hiiraan Governor Calls For An Acceleration Of Regional State Formation (Shabelle News)
Somaliland Govt Privatizes Berbera Fuel Depots (Garowe Online)
Five Kenyans Wanted Over Al-Shabaab Link ( Daily Nation)
Reintegrating Ex-Terrorists In Somalia ( Deutsche Welle News)
Lifeline For AMISOM As Europe Says It Will Give Cash For Somalia Anti-Terror Battle (Mail&Guardian)
A life In Afghanistan Somalia Gave Him Zeal To Change Lives (Daily Monitor)

October 20, 2015 | Morning Headlines

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Somalia Seeks Political Harmony Ahead Of 2016 Elections (Hiiraan Online)
Ahlu-Sunnah Wal Jamaa (ASWJ) Strongly Opposes The Consultative Forum In Mogadishu (Radio Dalsan)
The House Of A Military Commander Attacked (Radio Dalsan)
Security Ministry Calls On Mogadishu Residents To Work With Security Agencies (Mareeg Online)
Somalia Clan Clashes Kill 14 (Voice of America)
Human Remains Found In Search For Missing Somali Man Abdulahi Igal (ABC Online)
Lawyer Tried To Keep Somali Rape Victim In Australia (Washington Post)
With No Clear Exit Strategy Kenya May Be Stuck In Somalia For A Long Time (Daily Nation)

October 19, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Somali National Consultative Forum Convenes To Discuss 2016 Electoral Process 19 October – Source: AMISOM – 386 Words Somali representatives from across the country will convene on 19 and 20 October to begin consultations on what electoral process will be most appropriate and feasible to enable a transfer of power in 2016, when the mandates […]

October 19, 2015 | Morning Headlines

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Govt Troops Al -Shabaab Clash In Gedo Six Killed (Garowe Online)
Somali Military In Lower Shabelle To Launch Military Offensive Against Al-Shabaab (Shabelle News)
Aden Abdulle Airport Staffer Shot Dead In Mogadishu’s Wadajir District (Wacaal Media)
UAE To Partly Offset Somali Military Pay In New Pact (Goobjoog News)
5000 Somali Refugees Repatriated From Kenya Since December 2014 – UNHCR (The Star)
Somali Refugee ‘Deserves Every Protection’ Say Labor MPs (The Guardian)
UN Assistant Secretary-General For Field Support Closes Trial Training For Peacekeeping Military Engineering Units In Nairobi (AMISOM)
AMISOM Builds New Police Station In Cadale District (AMISOM)
America Enabled Radical Islam: How The CIA George W. Bush And Many Others Helped Create ISIS(Salon News)

October 16, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

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Jubbaland Forces Free Kenyan Teacher Abducted From Dadaab Refugee Camp (Wacaal Media)
Five Female Passengers Raped In Lower Shabelle (Goobjoog News)
Somali President Urges South-West State Elders To Solve Clan Grievance (Shabelle News)
Funds Stall Hearing Of Mandera Killings (The Star)
Somali Community Looks At Cutting Terror-Recruiting Ties (Star Tribune)
Dahabshiil: Transfer Window (The Economist)

October 16, 2015 | Morning Headlines

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Somalia N. Korea Top World’s Most Corrupt Nations Index (Hiiraan Online)
Fissures Emerge Within Al-Shabaab Over Merger With ISIL (Garowe Online)
AMISOM And Somali National Army Withdraw From Gandarshe (Wacaal Media)
Cabinet Approves National Health And Drugs Policy (Goobjoog News)
Pupils: Teacher Recruited Us Into Al-Shabaab (Daily Nation)
Somali Woman Could Face Charges For Making False Rape Claim Nauru’s Government Says (Radio Australia)
Nowhere To Go In Somalia (CNN)
Going It Alone (The Economist)

October 15, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

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New Air Traffic Control Tower Angers Somaliland Ahead Of Turkey Talks (Garowe Online)
General Hamud Urges Somali Police To Collaborate To Combat Insecurity (Shabelle News)
Violence At School Draws Ire In Puntland (Garowe Online)
Egypt Launches Investigations Into Arbiska Plane Crash (Wacaal Media)
Former AMISOM Commander Jailed For Swindling Fuel (New Vision)
More Students Join Al-Shabaab Says KDF (Daily Nation)
Expanded Role Means UN Support Office In Somalia Will Require Increased Investment Security Council Told (UN News Centre)
Soma Oil And Gas Corruption Allegation Is Nothing New In Africa (Wardheer News)

October 15, 2015 | Morning Headlines

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Somali Troops Capture Al-Shabaab Base Near Diinsoor Town Kill 4 Militants (Mareeg Online)
Somalia President Confirms Candidacy For 2016 Elections (Horseed Media)
Heavy Fighting Breaks Out Outside Marko City (Shabelle News)
Constitutional Meeting Sets Roadmap For Inclusive Review Process (Goobjoog News)
Somali Refugees Leave Kenya And Head Home (CNN)
Nigeria’s Boko Haram Urges Somali Shabaab: Join Islamic State (Associated Press)
Workers Building Kenya-Somalia Security Wall Protest Over Delayed Pay (Daily Nation)
AMISOM Deputy Force Commander Completes Visit To Bardheere And Diinsor (AMISOM)
Putting Prices On Natural Assets Could Help Save Them (The Columbus Dispatch)

October 14, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

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Galmudug Forces Head To Al-Shabaab Strongholds In Mudug Region Says Officer (Shabelle News)
NATO Meets Galmudug State Pledges To Implement Developmental Projects In Hobyo Town (Goobjoog News)
Hundreds Nabbed In A Major Security Crackdown In Galkayo Mudug Province (Villa Puntland)
Flag Belongs To Both The Republic And Somali Ethnic (Mareeg Media)
Garissa Campus Attack Victim Leaves Hospital (The Star)
IFRC And Iranian Red Crescent Sign Agreement To Strengthen Resilience And Improve Food Security In Somalia And Kenya (Reliefweb)
Turkish Company Favori Turns Around Fortunes At Aden Adde Abdulle Airport (Goobjoog News)