August 2, 2018 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • SFG Leadership Should Review Its Stance On The Djibouti-Eritrea Dispute (Jowhar News)
  • Suicide Bomber Kills 2 Including Minister In Buhoodle (Garowe Online)
  • Somalia Cabinet Holds Weekly Meeting In Garowe (Halbeeg News)
  • Woman Denies Links With Al-Shabaab And Connection With Terror (Standard Media)
  • The Cafe Talkers Of Somalia (Popula)

August 1, 2018 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • 11 Al-Shabaab Members Including Female Fighter Captured In Afgoye Ahead Of President Farmajo’s Visit (Halbeeg News)
  • Al-Shabaab Claims Murder Of Somali Police Officer In Mogadishu (Shabelle Media)
  • Mogadishu’s Yaqshiid Residents Complain About Child Kidnapping (Kulmiye.net)
  • Free Ambulance Service Imperiled In Somali Capital (Voice of America)
  • Foundation Assists 10000 Somali Families (The Gulf Today)
  • Exposing Al-Shabaab’s Leadership Structure And Precept Ideology (Strategic Intelligence)

July 31, 2018 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • UN Delays Drawdown Of Somalia Peacekeeping Force (Daily Nation)
  • President Farmajo Due To Visit Afgoye Lower Shabelle (Halbeeg News)
  • National Chamber Of Commerce Secretary Arrested At Mogadishu Airport (Dhacdo.com)
  • Committee Of Experts On The Rights And Welfare Of The Child (ACERWC) Visits Somalia (AMISOM)
  • Somalia’s Deaf Footballers Create Their Own League (BBC News)
  • Former Refugee Returns To War-torn Somalia To Serve As MP (The Star)

July 30, 2018 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Jubbaland State Claims Victory In Battle With Al-Shabaab (Shabelle Media)
  • Convicted Rapists To Face 25 Years Of Jail As Somaliland House Representatives Approved Rape Bill (Halbeeg News)
  • Mahdi Guled “We Are Bringing A New Political Party Led By The President” (Goobjoog News)
  • Uganda Peacekeepers Arrive In Somalia (New Vision)
  • KSRelief Launches Relief Project For Somali Refugees (Arab News)
  • Surviving Al-Shabab: The Boy Who Escaped The World’s Most Ruthless Terror Group (Yahoo News)

July 27, 2018 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • SNA Kills Several Al-Shabaab Fighters In Southern Somalia (Halbeeg News)
  • PM Khaire Receives Educational Experts Who Attended Recent Education Conference In Mogadishu (Jowhar News)
  • A Former Lawmaker Shot Dead In Mogadishu (Hiiraan Online)
  • Outgoing Ugandan Troops Receive Service Medals (AMISOM)
  • Somaliland Eyes Key Red Sea Trade Role With Berbera Port (Daily Mail)

July 26, 2018 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali PM Sacks Education Minister (Halbeeg News)
  • Top Ministry Of Humanitarian Affairs Official Arrested Over Corruption (Goobjoog News)
  • There Are Government Officials Who Relay Information To Al-Shabaab Says Salad Ali Jeelle (Jowhar News)
  • Somalia Brings First Prosecution For Female Genital Mutilation (Japan Times)
  • Somalia: Roadside Blast Kills 6 Soldiers (APA)
  • Security Sector Reform In Somalia Aims For Lasting Peace (News Deeply)

July 25, 2018 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Al-Shabaab Withdraws From Jamame Town As SNA Plans Major Onslaught Official (Halbeeg News)
  • President Farmaajo Establishes A National Economic Forum (Jowhar News)
  • Somalia Revives Quality Control Agency After Over 28 Year Hiatus (Halbeeg News)
  • A New Way To Educate In Somali Schools Starts In August (AMISOM)
  • The Importance of Public Spaces In Mogadishu (Hiiraan Online)

July 24, 2018 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Military Movement Underway In Lower Jubba Region (Shabelle Media)
  • Puntland Business Women Forum Kicks Off In Garowe (Garowe Online)
  • UN Special Envoy Michael Keating Joins NUSOJ-led Discussion On Role Of Media In Somalia (Jowhar News)
  • Somalia Says 87 Al-Shabab Fighters Killed In Foiled Military Base Attack (Xinhua)
  • Book Fair Turns The Page For Literature In Somaliland (Daily Mail)

July 23, 2018 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali Army Destroy Al-Shabaab’s Networks In Southern Region (Xinhua)
  • President Moves To Military Base After Attack Outside Presidential Palace (Garowe Online)
  • Al-Shabaab Militants Attack Somali Military Base Near Kismayo Town (Hiiraan Online)
  • Somali Father Defends FGM After Daughter 10 Dies (BBC)
  • Author Tells Of Kidnapping By Somali Pirates He’d Gone To Interview (9News.com)

July 20, 2018 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali National Security Council Orders Reopening Mogadishu Roads (Halbeeg News)
  • Traditional Elders And Al-Shabaab Meet In Hiiraan Region (Radio Kulmiye)
  • Inter-Clan Battle Erupts In Galgadud Region Central Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Al-Shabaab Launches ‘Aggressive’ Child Jihadi Recruitment In Somalia (Breitbart.com)
  • Homeland Security Extends Legal Protections For 500 Somalis In US (Voice of America)
  • When Is A Nation Not A Nation? Somaliland’s Dream Of Independence (The Guardian)