January 2, 2017 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Leaders of Puntland And  Galmudug Announce Commitment To Ceasefire Agreement In Mogadishu (Garowe Online)
  • Three More Candidates Elected To The Lower House As Somaliland Rush To Complete The Electoral Process (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia’s Federal Parliament Rejects 2017 Proposed Budget(Garowe Online)
  • Brighton Father’s New Year Challenge To Bring Peace And Security To War-torn Somalia (The Argus)
  • Somali Presidential Guard Shot Dead Inside Compound Suspect Sought (VOA)
  • A Promising New Year For Somalia As The World Ushers In 2017 (AMISOM)
January 2, 2017 | Morning Headlines

December 30, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • 4 Al-Shabaab Killed In Clash With Government Forces (Anadolu Agency)
  • President Hassan Cuts The Ribbon Of Martini Hospital (SONNA)
  • Top SNA Officer Among Five Killed In Afgoye Attack(Shabelle News)
  • International Community Warns Somalia’s New Parliament Against Corruption Practices(International Business Times)
  • Kenya: Government Completes Border Fence With Somalia (Africa World News)
  • Book Review: Africa’s First Democrats (Hiiraan Online)
December 30, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 29, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • US UK In stern Warning To Nationals Seeking Somalia Leadership Positions (Nep Journal)
  • Puntland Police Ill-equipped Lack Training Official Says (Goobjoog News)
  • Suspect Arrested In Killing Of ICRC Worker In Somalia (Shabelle News)
  • Somalia Police Could Soon ‘stand on its own’(Africa Review)
  • Kenyan Police Officers Awarded Medals For Distinguished Service (AMISOM)
  • New Somali Parliament Takes Office Amid High Hopes Charges of Graft (VOA)
December 29, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 28, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • UN Global partners ‘gravely Concerned’ Over Changes To Electoral Process (UN News Centre)
  • NISA Apprehends Suspect Behind Mogadishu Port Bombing (Garowe Online)
  • Kenya Extends Mandera Curfew After Al-Shabaab Raids (Shabelle News)
  • Somalia Swears In Federal Lawmakers Who Will Pick Future President (Reuters)
  • From The Kitchen Somali President’s Cook Wins Seat In Parliament (Africa News)
  • Writing About Somalia: Representations and Misrepresentations (Wardheer News)
December 28, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 27, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Somalia To Delay Election For 4th Time Official Says (Associated Press)
  • Police Defuse Landmines In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • Sharif Hassan Continues Bid For President: South West Minister Says (Shabelle News)
  • Dozens Arrested In Bosasso For Army Prosecutor’s Killing (Shabelle News)
  • Somaliland And Northern Regions Elect Two More Women To House Of The People (UNSOM)
  • Documents Reveal Britain Made Secret Deal To Defend Kenya In Case Of Invasion By Somalia (Daily Nation)
December 27, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 26, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Somali Leaders Increase Number Of Upper House Seats to 72 (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia’s Security Forces Detain 3 Men-linked To ISIL (Shabelle News)
  • Somaliland Elect Four Candidates To The House Of The People (Goobjoog News)
  • UN Envoy Warns Against Renewed Violence In Central Somalia (Xinhua)
  • Somalia Threatens To Impose Ban On Miraa From Kenya (Daily Nation)
  • Review: Harding Peels Back Layers of ‘Mayor of Mogadishu (The Missoulian)
December 26, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 23, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • FIEIT Rejected SIEIT Decision On Upper House Election  Scheduled For  Saturday (Goobjoog News)
  • Security Forces Conduct Search Sweeps In Bosaso (Garowe Online)
  • 3 Killed In Mogadishu Explosion (VOA)
  • 6 Al-Shabaab Militants Get Life Imprisonment (Xinhua)
  • Somalis Abroad Are Rebuilding Their War-Torn Country Through Selfless Giving (Quartz Africa)
December 23, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 22, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Over Ten People Killed In Clashes Between Al-Shabaab And Local Fighters In Southern Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia’s National Leadership Forum Names Committee To Tackle Drought (Garowe Online)
  • Return Of EX-PM Sees The Largest Gathering In Recent Times (Radio Dalsan)
  • Somalia Humanitarian Fund Allocates US$3.2 Million For Urgent Drought Response Including New Contribution From Sweden (Relief Web)
  • Foreign Envoys Urge Somalia  To Fix Poll Malpractices (Xinhua)
  • Somalia Staggers Towards Better Elections (Chatham House)
December 22, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 21, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Presidential Election Postponed Again Leaders Agree On Issues Hindering The Process (Garowe Online)
  • Mutinous Soldiers Seize Government Manning Checkpoints In Middle Shabelle (Goobjoog News)
  • PM Sharmake Meets Somaliland Opposition To Boost Campaign (Radio Dalsan)
  • CBE In Somaliland For Business Meetings (SomTribune)
  • Al-Shabaab Militants Kill Senior Official In Somalia’s Puntland (Reuters)
  • UAE Presence Expands In Africa: The United Arab Emirates Has Signed An Agreement To Establish A Second Foreign Military Base In The Horn of Africa (Shepard Media)
  • Yemeni Refugees In Somalia Struggling To Survive (Al Jazeera)
  • With Continued Drought Horn Of Africa Braces For Another Hunger Season (Relief Web))
December 21, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 20, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Regional Somali Forces ‘Destroy’ Islamic State Base (VOA)
  • Puntland Police Commander Announces Tough Measures To Enforce Security (Garowe Online)
  • Six More MPs Elected To Lower House As Electoral Process Resumed In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia Gradually Becoming Receptive To Female Leadership Says AMISOM Report (AMISOM)
  • President Uhuru Kenyatta urges European Union to extend more support to AMISOM (Standard)
  • Young Girls Taking Up The Fight Against Gender Based Violence (Relief Web)
December 20, 2016 | Morning Headlines