July 17, 2017 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

Turkey Completes The Construction Of Military Base In Mogadishu (Garowe Online)
Training Of Staff From The Federal Ministry Of Constitution Start In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
Puntland Court Freed Online Journalist Jailed For 14 Days Without Charges (Horn Observer)
Internet Outage In Violence-Plagued Somalia Is Extra Headache For Businesses (Reuters)
Kenyan Killed By Al-Shabaab After Fallout With Commanders (Daily Nation)
A Visit To Refugee Camps In Somalia (World Bank)

We Achieved Success In Peace Progress Says President Farmajo (Goobjoog News)
Puntland President Says There Are No Differences On The National Army Reintegration (RBC Radio)
Hirshabelle MPs Call For An Immediate End To Clan Fighting In Middle Shabelle (Shabelle News)
3 Dead PS Mariamu El Maawy Shot In Shabaab Attack (Daily Nation )
Pirates And Terrorists Are Working Together Now In Somalia (The Vox)

Somali President Urges the Two Chambers of the Parliament to Cooperate for Constitutional Review (Somali Update)
Assailants Kill 2 In Mogadishu Including A Tax Collector – Witnesses (Horn Observer)
Lack of Internet Resulted In Economic Decline Says Travel Agencies (Goobjoog News)
Suicide Car Bomber Attacks Government Checkpoint Outside Mogadishu Kill At least 3 (Horn Observer)
Somali School Teachers Arrested For ‘Al-Shabab Meetings’ (BBC News)
The Return To Somalia: Home Sweet Home? (Amnesty International )

U.S Secretary Of State Affirms US Commitment To Back Somalia Security (Somali Update)
Allied Troops Launch Offensive Against Al-Shabaab In Gedo (Garowe Online)
Somali Elder Calls On Government To Relocate People Evicted From Public Buildings (Shabelle News)
Somalia Gets Back University Used As AMISOM Military Base For 10 Years (Africa News)
Nairobi Summit To Discuss Somalia Elections (The East African)
Somalia On The Road To Political Recovery Return Of A Nation’s Pride (Somali Update)

Somalia Prepares for One Person One Vote Polls by 2020 (Voice of America)
Retired Somali General Resigns A Day After President Appoints To Lead Fundraising For Soldiers (Somali Update)
Minister Hosh In Baidoa For Constitutional Review Talks (Garowe Online)
Kenyan Military Says It Launches Strikes Against Al-Shabaab Forest Base (Reuters)
Somali Pirate Kings Are Under Investigation For Helping ISIS And Al-Shabaab (CNN.com)

President Farmaajo Opens The Second Parliamentary Session of The House Of The People (Goobjoog News)
Prime Minister Criticized For Frequent Visits To Public Places (Garowe Online)
Somaliland Detains Journalist Upon Returning from Mogadishu (Somali Update)
Nine Kenyans Beheaded By Somali Al-Shabaab Terrorists (The Guardian)
Somalia’s Internet Outage Costing Country $10 A day (New York Daily New)
Bender–Beyla Communities Resentment Against Subdivision Of Their Districts (Hiiraan Online)

National Forum On Education Policy Kicks Off In Garowe (Garowe Online)
Angry People Loot Stores And Hawala Shops In Abudwak Town Force Businesses To Closed (RBC Radio)
Businessman Dies In Bomb Blast In Galkayo (Garowe Online)
US Military Vows To Dismantle Al-Shabaab Fighters In Somalia (The Sun News)
NISA Convenes Second Workshop On Screening Disengaged Al-Shabaab Combatants In Mogadishu (UNSOM)
This Is Why Al-Shabaab Won’t Be Going Away Anytime Soon (Washington Post)

Somalia Says 10 Al-Shabaab Terrorists Killed In Airstrikes (Xinhua)
Somaliland Minister Rebuffs Reports On Ailing President Siilaanyo’s Health (Somali Update)
Political Difference In Galgadud Can Be Resolved Says Deputy President of Ahlu Sunnah wal Jama (ASWJ) (Goobjoog News)
Severe Drought Displaces 761000 In Somalia (Xinhua)
‘Al Shabab’ Militants In Day-long Battle With Kenyan Forces (BBC News)
International Report Charts Continued Threat From Global Piracy (The National)

14 Al-Shabaab Militants Killed In Somalia (Global Times)
People Might Die Soon Says Galmudug Drought Response Committee (Goobjoog News)
Air Arabia Starts Commercial Flights To Hargeisa In Somaliland (Garowe Online)
Policeman Detained In Probe Over Alleged Extremism (Associated Press)
2 Soldiers Killed In Mortar Attack Near Somalia’s Presidential Palace (Xinhuanet)
Strategic Communication Vital In the 1000+ Days Remaining (Hiiraan Online)

Allied Forces Clash With Al-Shabaab In Gedo Region(Garowe Online)
Ethiopia Hands Over 120 Prisoners To Somalia (Horseed Media)
Somali Shilling Hits A New Low Against US Dollar After Large Amount Of Fake Currency Entered The Market (Bartamaha.com)
Puntland Requests Nomadic Communities To Return To Remote Vicinity(Garowe Online)
US Strike Targets Al-Shabaab In Somalia (VOA News)
Why Be A Pirate? Understanding Motivations For Piracy( Piracystudies.org)