December 18, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Amman Declaration Launched In Somalia As Youth Commit To Peace (UNSOM)
  • Two SNA Soldiers Killed In Landmine In Marko (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia Deploys Troops In Beletweyne To Observe Ceasefire After Tribal Fighting (Hiiraan Online)
  • Police Conduct Operation Drug Dealers And Growers (Goobjoog News)
  • Council of Ministers Approve Law Establishing Somali National Navy (Radio Muqdisho)
  • UNHCR Repatriates Nearly 6000 Somali Refugees From Kenya (Bernama.com)
  • Minneapolis Family Questions FBI Tactics After Home Raid (MPR News)
  • What’s In A Soccer Game? For Somalia A Milestone Goal (Christian Science Monitor)
  • Polio In State House (BBC)
  • Somalia: The Roots of Crisis (Safe Space Radio)

December 16, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report.

Key Headlines

  • Clashed Clans In Marka Accepted Ceasefire (Goobjoog News)
  • Offensives Launched Against Al-Shabaab In Galgaduud Region (Wacaal Media)
  • Somali Women Call For Education Reform In Countering Violent Extremism (Hiiraan Online)
  • Former Puntland MP Urges Heads Of Puntland And Jubbaland Administration To Withdraw From Mogadishu Consultative Forum  (Wacaal Media)
  • Rapper K’Naan To Direct New HBO Series About Jihadi Recruitment (Digital Journal)
  • UPDATE: Suspect In Juba Restaurant Fire Arrested In Polk County (Grand Forks Herald)
  • Lexington’s Communication Concerns (NTV/ABC)
  • Conflict Over The SSC Regions And Its Resources (Wardheer News)

December 15, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report.

Key Headlines

  • Majority of Somalis Want Current Government To Go No Term Extension – Report (Hiiraan Online)
  • Somaliland Opposition Leader Criticizes Mogadishu Forum (Garowe Online)
  • UN Official In Somalia Killed In Mogadishu Shooting United Nations Confirms (International Business Times)
  • Heegan To Clash With Horseed In General Da’ud Cup Final Set For Thursday (Soko25East)
  • Somali Refugee Shares Experience Journey To U.S. With Students (Mlive.com)

December 14, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • National And Regional Leaders Meet In Mogadishu To Decide On Options For 2016 Electoral Process(UNSOM)
  • Somaliland Shuns Turkey As Venue For Talks With Somalia (Hiiraan Online)
  • Turkish Airline Suspends Flights To Mogadishu After Botched Airport Attack (Radio Dalsan)
  • KDF Soldier Killed In Ambush In Mandera (Daily Nation)
  • Volunteer Doctors In Mogadishu Provide Eye Tests In Schools (CCTV)
  • Nuruddin Farah: Nostalgia And The Daily Search For A Lost Home (Daily Nation)

December 11, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Al-Shabaab Militants Ambush Army Convoy In Southern Somalia (Garowe Online)
  • Somalia Observes International Human Rights Day (Horseed Media)
  • Galmudug Deploys Heavy Forces Near Towfiq District (Villa Puntland)
  • Elimination Of Female Genital Mutilation And Sexual Gender Based Violence Key For Somalia As World Marks International Human Rights Day (AMISOM)
  • Four Al-Shabaab Women Face New Terror Related Charges (Daily Nation)
  • 8 Months No Progress On Somalia Wall (The Star)
  • 200 Police Recruits Are Vetted In Baidoa By Somali Police Force And AMISOM Police (AMISOM)
  • The Secret History Of Somali Breakfasts In Harlem (Roads & Kingdoms)

December 10, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • International Community Dragging It’s Feet on Somalia Says President (Mareeg Online)
  • American ISIS Supporter In Mogadishu As Faction Gains First Ground (Garowe Online)
  • AMISOM Force Commander Rallies Local Communities In The Fight Against Terror (AMISOM)
  • Mandera “Mass Grave’ Woman Was Al- Shabaab Cook – Nkaissery (The Star)
  • Feds Charge Another Somali Youth With Supporting ISIL Terrorists (Star Tribune)
  • Unleashed: U.S. Air Force Strike Eagles Hit ISIS And Al Qaeda Leadership (The National Interest Online)

December 9, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali Marks International Anti-Corruption Day As Auditor General Exposes Bunch Of Backroom Deals(Goobjoog News)
  • Puntland President Attends Special Dinner Hosted By Banaadir Regional Administration (Villa Puntland)
  • UNFPA Seeks To Address Vulnerability In Gender Based Violence  In Puntland(Garowe Online)
  • 20 Killed 90000 Flee Somalia Clashes: UN (Agence France Presse)
  • Amisom Officer Acquitted Of Negligent Death Charge (New Vision)
  • Police Implicated In Eastleigh Shopping Malls Robberies (The Star)
  • Three Muslim Women: Three Different Responses To The Global Clash Of Cultures(North Texas e-News)

December 8, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • High Level Partnership Forum Kicks Off In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia Is One Of The Corrupt Nations On The Globe Regrets President (Shabelle News)
  • Federal Government Leases Somali Central Fuel Storage  Facility To Private Investors (Goobjoog News)
  • Eighty Nine Members Of Parliament Sworn In Baidoa (Radio Dalsan )
  • Garissa Attack ‘Mastermind Surrenders’ (IOL)
  • The Long Game For The Long War (Antiwar)

December 7, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • KDF Bombs Al-Shabaab Juba Camp (The Star)
  • An American National With Al-Shabaab Surrenders (Radio Dalsan)
  • Nearly 100 Al-Shabaab Suspects Detained In Bulo-Burde Swoop (Shabelle News)
  • Somali ‘Refugee’ Linked To San Bernardino Terror Attack (WND)
  • Artificial Fish Habitats Along Somali Coast To Benefit Coastal Communities (FAO)
  • President of Somalia: How My Country Defeated Extremism (Prosperity Magazine)

December 4, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • International Community Condemns Renewed Outbreak Of Fighting In Galkayo (UNSOM)
  • AU Special Representative For Somalia Ambassador Madeira Formally Assumes Office (AMISOM)
  • Puntland and Galmudug Heads of State In Galkayo Crisis Meeting (Wacaal Media)
  • Uneasy Calm Returns To Galkayo Following Deadly Clashes (Shabelle News)
  • AMISOM Force Commander Visits Troops In Beletweyne (AMISOM)
  • Out of Somalia’s Civil War Rises A Disability Center Turning Lives Around (Takepart)