November 7, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Ceasefire Between Somalia’s Puntland And Galmudug Collapses 20 Killed (Reuters)
  • Lower House Elections In Puntland Enter Second Day (AMISOM)
  • South West State President Sharif Hassan Joins List Of Somali Federal Presidential Candidates (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali Journalist Killed In Galkayo (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia Opens First Graduate Health Science School (Anadolu Agency)
  • Al-Shabaab Fires Mortars Outside Somalia’s AU Camp (Xinhua)
  • Somalia’s Al-Shabaab Still Potent Threat UN Report Warns (AFP)
  • Al-Shabaab Claims Fatal Car Bomb Attack Near Somali Parliament (Reuters)
  • Lack of Ideology Is Somalia’s Problem – Museveni (New Vision)
  • We Should Formalise Cross Border Trade With Somalia (The Star)
November 7, 2016 | Morning Headlines

November 4, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • HirShabelle Upper House Elections Will Happen November 6 President Osoble Says (Radio Muqdisho)
  • Siilaanyo Galaydh Meet In Addis Ababa (Hiiraan Online)
  • Somali Immigration Department Opens New Office In Adado City (Shabelle News)
  • Burundi MPs Call For Bringing Troops Back From Somalia (Anadolu Agency)
  • Kenya Warned Against Closing World’s Largest Refugee Camp (Associated Press)
  • Somalia Launches First Ever-cleft Lip And Palate Surgery Clinic (AMISOM)
  • Economic Solutions Are Crucial To Help Solve Somalia’s Political Woes (London School of Economics blog)
  • Pastoralists Feed Animals With Cardboard As Drought Worsens In Northeastern Somalia (Radio Ergo)

November 4, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • SRSG Keating Welcomes Agreement Reached In Abu Dhabi To Defuse Crisis In Gaalkacyo (UNSOM)
  • Somali President Welcomes The Abu Dhabi Peace Agreement Signed By Puntland And Galmudug Over Galkayo Conflict (Villa Somalia)
  • Preparation In Progress For Lower House Elections In Puntland (Garowe Online)
  • Six Dead 10 Injured In Abudwak Tribal Clashes (Shabelle News)
  • Al-Shabaab Behind Attack On KDF Death Toll Rises To 4 (Shabelle News)
  • German Delegation Tours Future Centre For Disengaged Former Combatants in Kismaayo (AMISOM)
  • EU Confirms Its Unwavering Commitment To The Somali People (EU Delegation To Somalia)
  • Arrested Students Had Been Going To Somalia Join Al-Shabaab Police Say (Daily Nation)
  • How A Somali-American Muslim Woman Candidate Is Mobilizing Millennial Voters In Minnesota (The Nation)
November 4, 2016 | Morning Headlines

November 3, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Somali President Calls For The Protection Of Journalists (Hiiraan Online)
  • Puntland President Rejects Claims Of Grants Diversion Sheds Light On Situation In Qandala (Garowe Online)
  • Somali Police Arrests Two suspected Al-Shabaab Assassins In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • Airstrikes Bomb Al-Shabaab Areas In Southern Somalia (Garowe Online)
  • Electoral Oversight Body Gives Thumbs Up To Galmudug And Puntland States For High Level Of Electoral Preparedness (AMISOM)
  • UPDF Has Done Uganda Proud In Somalia – Gen. Lakara (New Vision)
  • Mother Back Home After Two Years In Captivity By Pirates In Somalia (Daily Nation)
  • Economic Solutions Are Crucial To Help Solve Somalia’s Political Woes (LSE Blog)
November 3, 2016 | Morning Headlines

November 2, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Puntland And Galmudug Ink Peace Pact In Abu Dhabi (Goobjoog News)
  • Jubaland Says It Readied Anti-Al-Shabaab Offensive (Shabelle News)
  • Somali President Opens National Air Forces Station After Reconstruction (SONNA)
  • Puntland Starts Registration Of Candidates For The Lower House (AMISOM)
  • Japan To Scale Back Anti-piracy Operations Off Somalia (IHS Jane)
  • Somalia Remains The Global Capital Of Unsolved Murders Of Journalists (Quartz Africa)
November 2, 2016 | Morning Headlines

November 1, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Al-Shabaab Accused Of Abducting Elder In Somalia (Shabelle New)
  • Somali Government Soldiers Recaptured Town From Al-Shabaab( Radio Dalsan)
  • Kenya Speeds Completion Of Security Wall At Somalia Border (Shabelle News)
  • Police arrest three more linked to Mandera massacre (Daily Nation)
  • Jeenyo Are Champions Of General Da’ud Cup In Somalia(Soko25east)
  • Meet the Tank Girls Taking On Al-Shabaab(Foreign Policy Blogs)
November 1, 2016 | Morning Headlines

October 31, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Galmudug and Puntland Swap Prisoner (Goobjoog News)
  • New Candidates Join Race For Hir-Shabelle Upper House Senate (Radio Dalsan)
  • Turkey Fears ‘Foreign Manipulation’ In Somalia’s Electoral Process (Radio Dalsan)
  • Suspected KDF Jets Bomb Al-Shabaab Camp In Somali (Shabelle News)
  • Kenyan Woman Rescued From Somali Pirates After 3-Year Captivity (The Star Kenya)
  • Eight Al-Shabaab Militants Four Soldiers Die In Fierce Gun Battle (Xinhua)
  • Book Review: Al-Shabaab in Somalia: The History And Ideology Of A Militant Islamist Group (LSE Blogs)
October 31, 2016 | Morning Headlines

October 28, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Five Killed As SNA Retake Town From Al-Shabaab (Garowe Online)
  • Djiboutian Envoy To Somalia Visits Beledweyne Town In Hiiraan Region (SONNA)
  • Hirshebbelle State President Names New Governor For Hiiraan Region (Goobjoog News)
  • Four Soldiers Killed Two Injured In Mogadishu Attack (Shabelle News)
  • Group: Somalia Least Likely To Punish Media Murders (Associated Press)
  • Man Shot Dead Outside US Embassy In Nairobi (Daily Nation)
  • Somalia: The Forgotten Story (Al Jazeera English News)
October 28, 2016 | Morning Headlines

October 27, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Suspected ISIL fighters seize town in Puntland Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Ahlu Sunna Says Readied Anti-Al-Shabaab Offensive (Shabelle News)U
  • UN Speaks Out On Attacks On Media Freedom In Somalia (Shabelle News)
  • Home Office Fails In Bid To Deport Double Rapist To Somalia (STV)
  • AU Lauds Soldiers For Foiling Terror Attacks On Base In Somalia (Xinhua)
  • Eight Reasons To Be Concerned About The Somalia Elections (African Arguments)
October 27, 2016 | Morning Headlines

October 26, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • President condemns attack on AU base in Beledweyne (Shabelle News)
  • Puntland MPs Blame Puntland President For Delaying Legislative Session (Garowe Online)
  • Presidential Candidate Says Govt Failed Security (Shabelle News)
  • Somali Pirates Still Holding Three Kenyans Ransom Demanded (The Star Kenya)
  • AU Deploys More Officers To Somali Regions For Elections (Xinhua)
  • 2  Women Convicted Of Raising Money Online For Al-Shabaab (Associated Press)
  • Silent War On Somalis In Port Elizabeth (News24)
October 26, 2016 | Morning Headlines