August 10, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • 19 Killed In Clashed Between Somali Militias (VOA)
  • Parliament Summons Foreign Affairs Minister Over Appointment Of Ambassadors (Goobjoog News)
  • Benadir Regional Administration Announces Public Financial Management Reform Program (Jowhar.com)
  • Two People Killed In Landmine Attack In Southern Somalia (Xinhua Net)
  • How One Woman Brought Life-saving Maternity Care To Somaliland (PBS Newshour)
  • Dormant Somali Parliament (Jowhar.com)

August 9, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Al-Shabaab Militants Attack Mukhtar Robow Positions In Abal (Hiiraan Online)
  • Somali Prime Minister Says Tribalism Biggest Challenge For Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Galmudug And Puntland Form Joint Peace Security Force (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia Denounces Economic Impact Of Piracy At Regional Meeting (Presna Latina)
  • International Aid Arrives Just In Time – But The Hunger Crisis Is Far From Over (ITN.com)

August 8, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali Pirates Get Seven Year Jail Sentence In India (Mumbai Mirror)
  • Constitutional Affairs Ministry Engages Stakeholders In Developing Civic Education Strategies (Goobjoog News)
  • 2 Civilians Killed By Member of Parliament Bodyguards (Radio Dalsan)
  • Suspected Killer Of Former Bari Deputy Governor Apprehended (Radio Dalsan)
  • Sea Princess Turned Into ‘Ghost Ship’ To Avoid Somali Pirate Attacks During Cruise (International Business Times)
  • Outdated Laws And Weak Tax Regime An Impediment To Domestic Revenue Mobilisation-World Bank (Goobjoog News)

August 7, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Southwest Minister Says Clashes In Marka Are Between Locals And Al-Shabaab ( Jowhar.com )
  • Prominent Journalist Detained In Puntland Over Critical Reporting (Horn Observer)
  • A Member Of Parliament Accuses President Gaas Of Printing Fake Money (Garowe Online)
  • From Baidoa Somalia: ‘We Have No Hope’ (The Guardian)
  • Why The U.S. Must Stand By Somalia At Its Turning Point In Fighting Al-Shabaab And ISIS (Newsweek)

August 4, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Turkey Set To Open Largest Military Camp In Somalia (Anadolu Agency)
  • Puntland’s Bari Governor Warns Foreign Exchange And Business Owners Over Rejecting Shilling (RBC Radio)
  • Goverment And AMISOM Troops Retake Ali Fooldheere Near Mahadday From Al-Shabaab (Jowhar.com)
  • Kenyan Police Question British Woman Over Terror Links (Xinhuanet)
  • AfDB Approves Aid Package For Somalia And South Sudan (Public Finance International)
  • World Bank: Somalia’s Steady Rise Fuelled By Remittances (Standard Digital)

August 3, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  1. Somalia Economy Projected To Grow At 5-7% Over Medium Term (Africa Business Communities)
  2. President Farmaajo Appoints Former Mogadishu Mayor As Senior Adviser (RBC Radio)
  3. Somaliland Parliament Speaker Resigns Ahead of November Elections (Somali Update)
  4. Kenya Official: 3 Killed In Suspected Al-Shabaab Attack (Washington Post)
  5. How The Somali Government Is Getting Terrorists To Defect (Daily Signal)

August 2, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Attorney General  Endorses Supreme Court Verdict to Nullify 8 Disputed Parliamentary Seats (Somali Update)
  • Somalia Prime Minister Cuts The Ribbon Of The Relaunch Of Faculty Of Journalism (Horn Observer)
  • Drought Has Cost Somalia $1.7 Billion In Livestock And Crop Loss-World Bank (Goobjoog News)
  • Puntland Is A Good Example For The Rest Of The Country Says PM Khayre (Hiiraan Online)
  • WFP Hosts Hand-over Ceremony Welcoming China’s Rice Assistance To Somalia (Xinhua)
  • Somalia’s Impossible Fight Against Cholera (IRIN)

August 1, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Outcome Of Key Security Meeting Between President Farmaajo And Security Chiefs (Jowhar.com)
  • World Bank To Launch 2nd Economic Update On Somalia Today (Goobjoog News)
  • Bomb Under Car Seat Wounds Three In Somali Capital (Shabelle News)
  • Jubbaland President’s Addresses Troops Readied For New Offensive In The Region (Dhacdo.com)
  • Worsening Drought Makes East Africa The Frontline Of The World’s Fight Against Climate Change (Inews)
  • Somalia Is The Canary In The Coal Mine’ Says Climate Change Expert Amid East Africa Drought Crisis (Inews)

July 31, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Southwest Confirms Death Of Senior Al-Shabaab Commander In Recent Lower Shabelle Air Strike (Radio Dalsan)
  • Former Intelligence Official Accuses Puntland President Of Releasing Al-Shabaab Prisoners (Garowe Online)
  • Military Court Rejects Appeal for Minister’s Killer Upholds Death Sentence (Somali Update)
  • Conference On Engineering Science And Technology Held In Mogadishu (Jowhar.com)
  • Police On High Alert As Al-Shabaab Plans Attacks (The Daily Nation)
  • A Young Life Saved In Somali: Farhiya’s Story (Relief Web)

July 28, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali Foreign Minister To Visit India Next Week (Eenadu India)
  • Central Bank Governor Expresses Concern Over Counterfeit Currency (RBC Radio)
  • Saudi Minister Of Hajj And Umrah Meets Somalia Minister Of Endowments And Religious Affairs (Goobjoog News)
  • Tension Rises In Abduwak Town Central Somalia (Shabelle News)
  • German Plane Hijacked To Somalia In 1977 Being Brought Home (Associated Press)
  • Mobile Teams Deliver Health For Somalis “Far Far Away” (ICRC)