September 15, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali President Arrives In Jowhar Town (Shabelle News)
  • FIEIT Meets Somali Diaspora In Nairobi
  • Baardhere Court Chief Survives Bomb Attack (Shabelle News)
  • Dadaab Camp Closure: Repatriation Of Somali Refugees ‘Fails To Meet International Standards’ (BBC)
  • Mandera Court Allows Police To Hold Terror Suspect For 14 More Days (Daily Nation)
  • Oil In Somalia: Renewed Interest In Somali Oil (Life Peace & Institute)

September 14, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Direct Flights From Somalia To Nairobi To Start In December (Goobjoog New)
  • Mogadishu Main Roads Reopen After Five-day Closure (Goobjoog News)
  • President Hassan Sheikh Expected In Jowhar (Jowhar.com)
  • East African Leaders Commit To Securing Somali Election (News 24)
  • Uhuru Asks IGAD To Sustain Somalia’s Stability (The Star)
  • Somalia Has Turned The Corner Towards Stability And Progress (Daily Nation)

September 13, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • IGAD Leaders Arrive In Mogadishu For Regional Bloc Summit (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali President Extends Amnesty To Al-Shabaab Fighters (Goobjoog News)
  • Jubbaland Parades Captured Al-Shabaab Commander (Shabelle News)
  • Passenger Flights Suspended Ahead Of Mogadishu IGAD Summit (Jowhar.com)
  • Open Schools Lamu Parents Tell Officials (Daily Nation)
  • Middle East’s Leaders Cross The Red Sea To Woo East Africa (The Guardian)

September 12, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somalia Foreign Minister Affirms IGAD Summit Will Take Place Tuesday (Goobjoog News)
  • Mogadishu Residents Mark Eid As Roads Remain Closed For The Fourth Day (Jowhar News)
  • Suspension Of Khat Planes Hasn’t Affected Other Flights Says KCAA (The Star)
  • Scores Injured As Youths In Kambi Somali Clash Over Land (The Standard)
  • IGAD Summit In Somalia: What You Need To Know About The Bloc (Goobjoog News)

September 9, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Security Units Block Main Roads In Mogadishu Ahead Of IGAD Heads Of State Summit (Goobjoog News)
  • Top Military Commander Shot Dead In Mogadishu (Shabelle News)
  • IGAD Summit An Endorsement Of Somalia’s Stability- Foreign Affairs Minister (Goobjoog News)
  • AU Urges More Mediation To Tackle Conflicts (Daily Nation)
  • Four Killed Two Missing After Ambush By Somali Herdsmen In Isiolo (The Star)
  • Somaliland Wants To Secede – Here’s Why Caution Is Necessary (The Conversation)

September 9, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Somalia Plans To Coordinate Stabilization Activities (Xinhua)
  • Mortars Land Near AMISOM Military Base In Mogadishu (Shabelle News)
  • Puntland Commandos Release Seized El-Bur Bound Vehicles (Garowe Online)
  • Unilateral Decisions Aren’t Unprecedented In Somali-Kenyan Relations Says Planning Minister (Goobjoog News)
  • AU Forces Capture Key Location From Al-Shabaab In S. Somalia (Xinhua)
  • Miraa Farmers In Agony On Day 3 Of Flights Ban (Daily Nation)
  • UNHCR Says 70000 Somalia Refugees Willing To Return Home (Xinhua)
  • UK Pledges More Peacekeeping Troops For South Sudan And Somalia (The East African)
  • ‘Do You Have An AK-47 And Can You Swim?’ (BBC)
September 9, 2016 | Morning Headlines

September 8, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • UK Minister For Middle East And Africa; Minister For The Armed Forces Co-host Somalia Security Event(Hiiraan Online)
  • Unidentified Warship Destroys Boats Kills People Near Kuda Island Of Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Kenya Arrests Ugandan Citizen For Al-Shabaab Links (Shabelle News)
  • Delayed Democracy: 12 Things You Need To Know About The Somalia Elections (New African)
  • My Life’s In Danger Over Khat Ban Claims Munya (Standard Digital)
  • Who Wants To Be President Of Somalia? (Newsweek)

September 7, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • AMISOM Force Commander Visits Troops In Kismayo Urges Vigilance During The Electoral Process(AMISOM)
  • Several Injured In Fighting Between Somali Forces In Jowhar (Goobjoog News)
  • NLF Issued Permits To Elders Outside the 135 List Federal Electoral Body Says (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali Government Says Munya To Blame For Ban On Khat (Daily Nation)
  • High MP Absenteeism Rattles Somalia’s 9th Parliament (Hiiraan Online)

September 6, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Over Twenty Killed Thirty Others Injured In Clan Clashes In Central Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Leaders Meet In Mogadishu To Wrap Up Poll Talks (Goobjoog News)
  • PM Calls For End To Political Crises Ahead Of Election (Shabelle News)
  • Puntland State Protests Federal Government Ban On Khat (Garowe Online)
  • Al-Shabaab Beheads Two Elders For ‘Supporting The Government’ (Bernama)
  • Security Beefed Up As Mogadishu To Host IGAD Summit (Voice of America)

September 5, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somalia To Host IGAD Heads Of State Meeting This Month (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali Commandos US Forces Raid Al-Shabaab Stronghold (Shabelle News)
  • National Leadership Forum To Kick Off In Mogadishu (Shabelle News)
  • UN Report Urges Somalia To Ensure Freedom Of expression As It Is Critical To Political Transition (UN News Centre)
  • Hawkers Turn Eastleigh A City In Nairobi Into Massive Dumpsite (Standard Digital)