October 4, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report.

Key Headlines

  • Islamic State kill One Injure Two In Somalia’s Puntland (Reuters)
  • Puntland Leader Postpones Trip To Kismayo (Garowe Online)
  • Ahmed Madobe Invites Upper House Members From Jubbaland To Upcoming Kismayo Meeting (Jowhar.com)
  • Somalia Vows To Boost Resilience Against Climate Shocks (Xinhuanet)
  • AMISOM Brainstorms On How To Maximize Strategic Communications In Telling Somalia’s Success Stories (AMISOM)
  • Turkish Base Key To Building Strong Somali Army (VOA)

October 3, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Political Situation In Galmudug Now Stable – Mediators (Goobjoog News)
  • President Farmaajo To Visit Sudan (Jowhar.com)
  • Somaliland To Monitor Turkey’s Military Base In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • UNSOS Coordinates The Sinking Of 30 Boreholes Across South Central Somalia (UNSOS)
  • UN Cuts Food Rations For Refugees In Kenya By 30 Percent (African News)
  • What Does Turkey’s New Base In Somalia Signify? (Daily Sabah)

October 2, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • President Sharif Hassan Position Is In Critical Situation (Garowe Online)
  • South West State Bans Private Meetings In The Capital Baidoa (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali Security Forces Launch Sweep In Mogadishu Dozens Arrested (Shabelle News)
  • Fisherwoman Says New Boat Engine Will Help Her Haul (ICRC)
  • The Curse Of Blades And Powders: FGM In Somaliland  (The Guardian)
  • Somalia: A Search Of New Course (Wardheer News)

September 29, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Militants Attack Somali Military Base Kill At Least 15 (Reuters)
  • AU Envoy Condemns Terror Attack in Mogadishu (Somali Updates)
  • President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre Jet Back To Mogadishu (Jowhar Media)
  • Turkish Army Chief Of Staff General Arrives In Mogadishu (Hiiraan Online)
  • UAE Commends UN And AU Missions In Promoting Security And Stability In Somalia (Emirates News Agency)
  • Somalia: Fishing Trade Sees Boost From Boat Engines Freezers (ICRC)
  • DP World To Fund Improved Water And Healthcare Access In Somaliland (Emirates News Agency)

September 28, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • King Salman Receives Somali President (Asharq Al-Awsat)
  • Operate On Realistic Revenue Projections IMF Urges Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Conference Between Federal Finance Minister And Regional States Finance Ministers Concluded In Garowe (Dhacdo.com)
  • Weeks Left To Save East Africa’s Starving Children – World Vision (Reuters)
  • World Tourism Day: Tourists Are Heading To Somalia To See The Ruins Of A Two-decade Civil War (Quartz Media)

September 27, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • President Farmajo In Saudi Arabia To Hold Talks With Saudi King (SONNA)
  • Women Organization Official And Son Of The Chairperson Killed In Drive-by Shooting In Mogadishu(Goobjoog News)
  • Shabelle River on the Brink of Flooding Risking 20 Villages Around Jowhar (Somali Update)
  • UN Trains Somalia Security Forces On Humanitarian Law (Xinhuanet)
  • The Battle For Survival In Somalia (Deutsche Welle)
  • The Gulf Contest For The Horn Of Africa (Criticathreats.org)

September 26, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • President Farmaajo Set To Make Third Trip To Saudi Arabia (Jowhar Media)
  • Boost For Amisom As It Receives 19 Combat Vehicles From US (Googjoog News)
  • Somali MPs To Table Motion Against UAE Envoy For “Criminal Acts” & “Interference” (Radio Dalsan)
  • Somalia AU Forces Seek Solution To Improvised Explosive Devices  (Xinhua Net)
  • Ethiopia Says Somaliland Displaced Thousands of Oromo People (Bloomberg Politics)
  • The Crocodile Tears Of The Extradition of Qalbi-dhagax And The Baseless Greater Somalia Euphoria Beneath it (Wardheere News)

September 25, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report.

Key Headlines

  • Ethiopian Prime Minister Meets Somali Prime Minister In New York (Horn Observer)
  • Defiant Galmudug President Haaf Accuses Farmaajo Government Of Declaring War On Region After His Flight Was Blocked (Radio Dalsan)
  • Al-Shabaab Claims Killing Four Puntland Soldiers In Attack (Radio Shabelle)
  • Senior Somali General Gunned Down In Mogadishu (Voice of America)
  • Gates Bolsters Relief Efforts As Drought Ravages Somalia (Daily Nation)
  • In Minneapolis Somali-Americans Set Out To Reshape US-Somali Relations (Hiiraan Online)

September 22, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Newly Elected Hirshabelle President Backs Federal Government’s Position On Gulf Crisis (Jowhar Media)
  • Somalia Prime Minister Meets Chinese Foreign Minister On The Sidelines Meetings At UN General Assembly In New York (Horn Observer)
  • Somali Prime Minister Meets With Qatar Foreign Minister In New York (Shabelle News)
  • Kenya Keen On Stabilising Somalia Partners Must Help – CS Amina Tells UNGA (The Star)
  • Squandering The Glimmer Of Hope (Wardheer News)

September 21, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Galmudug State Opposes Federal Government’s Position On The Gulf Crisis (Somali Update)
  • Somali Security Forces Learn Strategies To Fight Recruitment Of Child Soldiers In Conflict (SONNA)
  • MPs Warned Against Making Unjustified Foreign Trips (Jowhar Media)
  • Danes Charge 2 Men With Joining Radical Islamic Groups (Associated Press)
  • UAE Ambassador AU Representative To Somalia Discuss Cooperation Relations (Emirates News Agency)
  • Somalia’s Neutral Stance In Gulf Crisis At Stake As 4 Out of 6 Regions Side With Saudi Arabia (Goobjoog News)