November 2, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali Forces Capture Villages From Al-Shabaab (Xinhuanet)
  • Differences Threaten Leaders Forum In Mogadishu (Garowe Online)
  • 50 MPs Sign Motion Against Southwest President (jowhar.com)
  • Egypt’s Sisi Stresses Unity Sovereignty Of Somalia (Xinhuanet)
  • Somaliland Launches Flagship Job Creation Programme (Africa Business Communities)
  • Muqdisho Blasts: Tears Were Our Only Hope (Wardheer News)

November 1, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Align Laws With New Federal System To Avoid Inter-governmental Conflicts-AG (Goobjoog News)
  • General Indha Adde Criticizes Sacking Of Police And Intelligence Chiefs (Shabelle News )
  • Southwest Members of Parliament In Deadlock Over Anti-President Motion (Garowe Online)
  • AMISOM Reviews Its Gender Strategy Plan Ahead Of The Planned Drawdown (AMISOM)
  • Somalia Remains World’s Worst for Unsolved Journalist Murders (VOA)
  • UAE Meddling In The Somali Domestic Affairs (Hiiraan Online)

October 31, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Integration Of Security Forces Crucial To Fight Al-Shabaab- President Farmaajo (Goobjoog News)
  • Somaliland FM Calls For Peaceful Election Campaign (Garowe Online)
  • Jubbaland President Calls For An All-Out Offensive Against Al Shabaab (Shabelle News)
  • Somalia’s ‘Touch And Feel’ E-commerce Hit (BBC)
  • Child Bride To Beauty Icon: Mogadishu’s Makeup Trailblazer (News Deeply)
October 31, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

October 30, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Former PM Gedi Calls For Unity To Defeat Extremism In Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Survivor Recounts Hotel Siege That Killed Family Members (Garowe Online)
  • Turkish Troops Will Take Part In Securing Somalia PM Kheyre Says (Radio Dalsan)
  • QRC Provides Medical Help To Mogadishu Bombing Victims (Gulf Times)
  • Mogadishu Massacre: Policy Policing And Intelligence Failures (Hiiraan Online)

October 27, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Officials: Somalia Preparing For Large-scale Offensive Against Al-Shabaab (VOA)
  • Somali Intel Chief Accuses Western Agencies And Govts Of Doublespeak And Intel Profiteering (Goobjoog News)
  • Government Forces Clash In Mogadishu (Radio Mustaqbal)
  • Government Says It Regularly Pays Salaries (Hiiraan Online)
  • Exclusive: Inside The Secret Mission That Got A Navy SEAL Killed In Africa (The Daily Beast)
  • Strategic Partnership Basis Of Turkish-Somali Cooperation (Daily Sabah)

October 26, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Suicide Bomber And Baby Killed In Botched Terror Plot In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • Policewoman Shot Dead In Mogadishu (Radio Dalsan)
  • Heavy Inter-Clan Fighting Renews Near Galkayo Town (Shabelle News)
  • Galmudug Says It May Not Attend Mogadishu Conference (Dhacdo.com)
  • AU UN And Somali Federal Government Hold Crisis Meeting On Mogadishu Bomb Attack (AMISOM)
  • Somali-American Father Killed In Bombing Dreamed Of Building A Place That Was More Than ‘War And Guns (ABC News)

October 25, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Islamic State Claims Attack In Somalia (VOA)
  • Federal Member States Accept To Attend Upcoming Mogadishu Security Meeting (Goobjoog News)
  • Djibouti Pledges To Back Somalia In New Offensive On Alshabab (Radio Dalsan)
  • Somali PM Makes First Official Visit To Turkey (TRT World)
  • Somalia’s 9/11 (The Strategist)

October 24, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Mayor Thabit Opens Counselling Center For October 14 Survivors (Radio Dalsan)
  • We Need To Settle Our Differences Amicably And Forgive One Another- PM Khaire (Gooobjoog News)
  • Ethiopia Affirms Solidarity With Somalia In Fighting Al-Shabaab (Shabelle News)
  • AMISOM Force Commander Reiterates The Mission’s Continued Support To Somali National Army (AMISOM)
  • AU Calls For More Funding For Its Peacekeeping Mission In Somalia (Xinhuanet)
  • I Was An Eyewitness To The Mogadishu Bomb. I’m Alive But Heartbroken (The Guardian)

October 23, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Not Time Yet For Amisom Exit South West State Leader Adan Says (Goobjoog News)
  • President Farmaajo Meets The President Of Uganda (Jowhar.com)
  • Second HirShabelle State Leader To Be Inaugurated Today (Goobjoog News)
  • Senators Sharply Divided Over The Federal Member States Stand Over Federal Government (Dhacdo.com)
  • AMISOM Calls For End Of Use Of Child Soldiers In Somalia (Xinhua)
  • Deadly Somalia Blast Reveals Flaws In Intelligence Efforts (Reuters)

October 20, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

  • President Farmaajo Calls For A Joint Session Of The Two Houses Of Parliament (Hiiraan Online)
  • Western Governments Suspend Release Of Saturday’s Attack Investigation Results (Dhacdo.com)
  • Televised Debate Held For Somaliland’s Three Presidential Candidates (Hiiraan Online)
  • Mogadishu Shows Resilience Starts Rebuilding Site Of Deadly Bombing (VOA)
  • Little Mogadishu’ Mourns A Massacre (News Deeply)
  • Can Somalia Ever Win Against Al-Shabaab? (Foreign Policy)