December 19, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • 12 Killed In Al-Shabaab Clashes With Locals In Somalia (Xinhua)
  • AU Launches Operation Antelope To Open Up Roads In HirShabelle State (Goobjoog News)
  • Differences Continues In NLF Conference In Mogadishu (Garowe Online)
  • Somalia to Reapply To Join EAC Bloc In 2017 (Xinhua)
  • UN starts Mass Measles Vaccination In Southern Somalia (Xinhua)
  • Somali Government Vows To Enact Strict Laws Against Gender-Based Violence (AMISOM)
  • ‘This Is My Home’ Somali Refugees Adjust To Owensboro Life (Herald Leader)
December 19, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 16, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Bomb In Teashop Explodes In Somalia’s Capital Killing 6 (Associated Press)
  • Puntland’s SIEIT Rejects Nullification Of Parliamentary Seats (Garowe Online)
  • Deputy Police Commander of Puntland Wounded In Boosaaso (Goobjoog News)
  • One Dead As Militia Fight Pro-govt Army Near Abudwak (Shabelle News)
  • Somali Militants Cut Off Hands Of Two Accused Thieves: Al-Shabaab (Reuters)
  • Al Shabaab Planning Major Attack Mandera Leaders Warn After Masts Destroyed (The Star Kenya)
  • Somalia: Vetting Is Not A Game (Immigrationreform.com)
December 16, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 15, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Somalia’s Dispute Resolution Committee Nullifies Outcome Of The Elections Of 11 Seats Across Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Warring Clans Reach Peace Deal In Belet Weyn (Goobjoog News)
  • Top Alshabaab Commander Killed By 2 Civilians In HirShabelle After Fighting Broke Out Over Extortion (Radio Dalsan)
  • 13 People Killed As Cholera Outbreak Hits Jowhar District (Goobjoog News)
  • SFO Abandons Somali Corruption Probe Of Soma Oil & Gas (The Telegraph UK)
  • Somalinimo In Hargeisa (Qantra.de)
December 15, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 14, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Cholera Leaves 200 In Jowhar Hospitalised (Goobjoog News)
  • Fear Tension Prevail In Mataban Ahead Of Military Offensive (Garowe Online)
  • Al-Shabaab Kills Electoral Delegates Near Haradheere (Shabelle News)
  • Puntland Elected Seven Female MPs Out Of 10 Seats Allocated For Women (Goobjoog News)
  • United Nations Welcomes New Somalia Poll Plan (The East African)
  • Corruption Prevents Agencies From Delivering Aid To Those Most In Need In Somalia Warns NGO (IBTimes)
December 14, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 13, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Somali Youths Challenged To Help Fight Discrimination And Gender-based Violence (AMISOM)
  • Somali President Welcomes The Conclusion Of Lower House Elections In Hirshabelle And Galmudug (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali PM Puntland President Presidential Candidate Farole Meet In Garowe (Garowe Online)
  • Shabaab Militants Destroy Safaricom Telecommunication Mast In Elwak Mandera County (Daily Nation)
  • Somalia Marks International Human Rights Day (UNSOM)
  • Edna Adan: ‘With My Army Of Midwives Fewer Girls Will Go Through FGM’ (The Guardian)
December 13, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 12, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Suicide Bomb Kills At Least 29 At Somalia’s Main Port: Police (Reuters)
  • AU Special Representative Condemns Attack On Innocent Civilians In Mogadishu (AMISOM)
  • Measles Has Infected 64 People In Southern Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Parliamentary Elections Resumed In Puntland 6 MPs Elected (Garowe Online)
  • Fighting Erupts In Northern Galkayo Town (Shabelle News)
  • Somalia Explorer Loses Partnership Deal (The Telegraph)
  • Diaspora: Make A Mark Where You Are (Hiiraan Online)
December 12, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 9, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Lower House Elections To Resume In Puntland Says SIEIT Chairman (Garowe Online)
  • Sports Minister Disqualified Elders Asked To Select New candidates (Goobjoog News)
  • Election For Somaliland’s Lower House Seats Delayed (Shabelle News)
  • Fighting Near North Somalia Port Town Displaces 25700: UN (Xinhua)
  • Somali Pirates To Prison Riots: The Series On Real-life Kidnaps Holding Audiences Captive (The Guardian)
  • AMISOM Withdrawal From Somalia Delayed (The East African)
  • The Baby In A Plastic Bag: Surviving In Somalia (Relief Web)
December 9, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 8, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Somalia Recaptures Town From IS-Linked Fighter; 34 Dead (Associated Press)
  • Galmudug Trucks Water To Drought-Stricken Areas (Goobjoog News)
  • Supreme Court Institutes New Court System In Jubbaland (Radio Dalsan)
  • Puntland To Show Off Qandala Operations Successes (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali Youth Express Satisfaction With The Ongoing Electoral Process (UNSOM)
  • Uganda Sends 2745 Troops To Somalia (New Vision)
  • Mogadishu Job Fairs Open Opportunities for Graduates (Radio Ergo)
December 8, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 7, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Outgoing Deputy PM Elected MP In The Ongoing Parliamentary Election (Garowe Online)
  • Security Operation In Qoryooley Nets Five Al-Shabaab Suspects ( Goobjoog News)
  • Independent Media To Be Blocked From Covering Election (Shabelle News)
  • One Person Injured As Property Of Unknown Value Goes Up In Flames In Kismayo (Goobjoog News)
  • WFP Cuts Dadaab Food Rations Number Of Kids With Acute Malnutrition Higher (The StarKenya)
  • Three Somali Journalists On Lesbos Hope For The Best — Asylum In Europe (Public Radio International)
December 7, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 6, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • UN Appeals For Record $22.2B For Humanitarian Aid (Anadolu Agency)
  • PM Sharmarke Presses For Somaliland Elections In UN Base (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali President Pitches For Vote In Kismayo Visit (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali Forces Say Killed Three In Attack On Islamic State-Linked Fighters (Reuters)
  • ICS: Somalia Piracy Threat Still high (Trade Winds)
  • Review: ‘The Mayor of Mogadishu’ by Andrew Harding (Star Tribune)
December 6, 2016 | Morning Headlines