April 22, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Al-Shabaab Militants Kidnap Traditional Elders In Hiran Region (Radio Kulmiye)
  • Police Launch Manhunt For ‘Mastermind’ Of Bardere Bomb Attack (Shabelle News)
  • Hospital Face Medical Shortage Amid Outbreak of Diarrhea In Sakow And Jilib (Goobjoog News)
  • Two Survivors From Ethiopia And Somalia Tell Of Mystery Migrant Shipwreck (Deutschwelle)
  • Former Refugee Gives Back To Others ( Winnipeg Free Press)
  • Somalia – In-Year Update December 2015 (FCO Report)

April 21, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • At Least 28 Killed As Somali Forces And Al Shabaab Clash In Central Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • AU Special Representative Receives The Visiting Independent Expert On The Human Rights Situation In Somalia (AMISOM)
  • Al-Shabaab Abduct School Children From Harardheere District  (Radio Kulmiye)
  • Puntland Interior Ministry Relocates To New Premises (Garowe Online)
  • Terror Attack Families Yet To Return Home In Lamu East (Daily Nation)
  • Construction Sector Driving Somalia’s Economic Recovery (AMISOM)
  • Ifrah Ahmed : Fighting Genital Mutilation In GM World Capital Somalia (Newsweek).

April 20, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • President Asks UN Security Council Complete Lift Of Arms Embargo On Somalia (Shabelle News)
  • Two People Killed In Rocket Propelled Grenade Attack In Afgooye (Goobjoog News)
  • Underwater Earthquake Triggers Tidal Waves At Mogadishu Seaport (Hiiraan Online)
  • Youth In Lasanod Greening Their Town (Radio Ergo)
  • 14000 People To Elect Next Somali Parliament This Year (Associated Press)
  • Commander Of New Uganda Battle Group Arrives In Somalia (AMISOM)
  • How To Fight Extremism (The Star)

April 19, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • A Twitter Hashtag #DontBuyDeath Trending In Somalia After Immigrants Death In The Mediterranean Sea (Radio Dalsan)
  • Former Somali Cabinet Minister Declares Interest In The Presidential Election (Radio Dalsan)
  • MP Calls On Galmudug State To Reach Lasting Deal With Ahlu Sunna (Shabelle News)
  • Free Meals Keeping Girls In School In Hiiraan (Radio Ergo)
  • Key Somali Economic Conference Opens Its Doors In Mogadishu (SONNA)
  • Can Parliamentary Elections Go Ahead In Somalia? (BBC)
  • Child Malnutrition Soars In Northern Somalia Due To Severe drought (Times Of India)
  • Al-Shabaab Going Under: Militants Face Worst Year Ever (Zipo.co.ke)

April 18, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • NISA Seizes Car Packed With Explosives (Shabelle News)
  • Confusion Mars Mogadishu’s Transport Sector Revenue Collection (Goobjooge)
  • Somali President Meets Ethiopian PM In Bahir Dar (Shabelle News)
  • More Than 400 Migrants Drown In The Mediterranean After Four Overcrowded Boats Capsized Whilst Crossing From Egypt To Italy (Daily Mail)
  • Somali Security Forces Arrest 14 Al-Shabaab Suspects In Mogadishu (Xinhua)
  • Can Somalia Hold Elections In 2016? (Newsweek)

April 15, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali President Says Somalia Will Bounce Back On It Feet (Goobjoog News)
  • Khatumo Leaders Trash Outcome Of National Elections Forum (Hiiraan Online)
  • Somalia Exports 5.3 Million animals 6 % Growth  (Goobjoog News)
  • Minnesota Mosque Producing Radical Somali Terrorists (WND)
  • 90 Days On Kenya Remembers Dawn Raid On El Adde KDF Base (The Star)
  • Man Sentenced To Death For Killing Muslim Cleric Sheikh Mohamed Idris (Daily Nation)

April 14, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Three Wounded In Marko Fighting (Shabelle News )
  • About 100 Police Recruits Pass Out In Mogadishu University Graduates Top The List (Goobjoog News)
  • Kismayo City Gets First Ultra-modern Super Market (Kismaayo.com)
  • Inter-clan Clashes Flare Up In Beledweyne (Goobjooge.com)
  • Measles In Remote Part Of Galgadud Central Somalia (Radio Ergo)
  • Somalia Leaders Agree To Hold Elections This Year (Daily Nation)
  • Somali Pirates Jailed By French Court For Fatal Hijacking (Digital Journal)
  • Yemenis Escaping Conflict Flee To Somaliland (VOA)
  • Somalia: The Faces of Terror And The Future Implications For The Country (Horseed Media)

April 13, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Five Arrested In Beled Hawo Town For Car Bomb Explosion (Shabelle News)
  • AMISOM Hails Agreement On The Implementation Of The 2016 Electoral Process (AMISOM)
  • Internal Affairs Minister Officially Opens Second Phase Of Jowhar Conference (Hiiraan Online)
  • International Community Concerned Over Delay Of Somaliland Elections Extension Of Siilaanyo’s Term(Geeska )
  • Key Federal Witness In Minnesota ISIL Investigation Is Arrested After Gun Incident (Star Tribune)
  • Prejudice Facing Migrants In South African Townships (Anadolu Agency)
  • Somalia: Hope Springs (News Week)

April 12, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somalia And AU Troops Recaptures Town From Al- Shabaab In Galgalduud (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali National Army Marks 56th Anniversary(Goobjoog News)
  • Dubai Conference Explores Somalia’s Potential Investment opportunities (Hiiraan Online)
  • ‘We Said We’d Come Back Stronger – Somali Bravanese Community Centre Destroyed By Racists Rises From The Ashes (Times Series )
  • An Olympic Dream Shattered (UNHCR)
  • Leaving Behind Whatever Dies (IRIN)

April 11, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Car Bomb Rams Into Mogadishu’s Local Government Headquarters (Reuters)
  • Somali President Urges Concessions Political Harmony Ahead Of Elections(Hiiraan Online)
  • Puntland Leaders Say Leaders Forum Focused On Three Points (Horseed Media)
  • Three Children Die In Somalia Floods (Shabelle News)
  • Somalia Executes Journalist Killer (AFP)
  • Islamic State Expands to East Africa With New Allegiance Pledge (Counter-Jihad Report)
  • At the WITW Summit Female Somali Army Captain’s Story Inspires Women’s Peacebuilding Drive (Hiiraan Online)