May 30, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

Mogadishu On High Alert Over Possible Ramadan Attacks (Shabelle News)
Somali President Officially Opens A High Profile Consultative Forum In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
Somalia Denies Outside Control Of Its Airspace (Shabelle News)
Somali Ministry For Finance Launches Somali Core Economic Institution And Opportunities Project(Goobjoog News)
Dahabshiil Funding Helps In Reducing Unemployment In Hargeisa (Capital FM)
Burundi Battalion Feted With Medals At The End Of Their Tour Of Duty In Somalia (AMISOM)
Somalia Intends To Print Its Own Currency By Early Next Year (Bloomberg)
How A Single Post Changed The Life Of A Somali Single Mother Of Eight (Global Voices)

Somali Militants Plan Major Attacks On Western Targets In Somalia – Sources (Hiiraan Online)
Government Troops Retake Key Town From Al-Shabaab (Shabelle News)
Somali Security Ministry Suspends Two Secret Service Officials For Torture (Goobjoog News)
Somali Police Arrest Suspected Migrants In Central Region (Hiiraan Online)
Bomb Explosion Wounds Burdobo Commissioner And His Deputy In Gedo Region (Goobjoog News)
UN Top Court To Hear Kenya-Somalia Border Dispute (Daily Nation)
7 People Found Guilty Over Kampala 2010 Bombings (SABC News)
Somali Who Caused Fracas At Floriana Health Centre To Be Held At Mount Carmel Hospital (The Independent)
Even According To African Culture Expelling Refugees Is Not An Option (Daily Nation)

Somali President Warns Kenya Against Forced Return Of Somali Refugees (Hiiraan Online)
Fissures Engulf Elders’ Gathering In Puntland (Garowe Online)
Kismayo Water Agency Resumes Lifeline Operations After 25 year (Hiiraan Online)
Somali Intelligence Detains Radio Director For Interviewing Regional MP (Radio Dalsan)
Interview: Al-Shabaab Trying To Control Illegal Trade In New Wildlife Products – Interpol (Xinhua News)
11 Al-Shabaab Militants Killed In Southern Somalia (China.org)
Civil Military Working Group Conclude 5-day Humanitarian Coordination Workshop in Kismaayo AMISOM)
FBI ‘Set Up’ Our Sons Somali-American Defendants’ Mothers Say (Voice of America)
Turkey-Africa Development Partnership: A Human-Oriented Approach (Goobjoog News)

Somalia: UN Security Council Commends Advancements Urges Accelerated Peace- and State-building(UN News Center)
Kenyan Forces Repulse Al-Shabaab Ambush In Dhobley Southern Somalia (Goobjoog News)
Mogadishu Police Chief Resigns As Election Approaches (Hiiraan Online)
Hundreds Flee Floods In Beletweyne (Radio Ergo)
US Citizens Should Avoid Travel To Somalia Due To Ongoing Terror Threat (Sputnik News)
Responding To Sexual And Gender-based Violence In Crises And Conflict (ICRC News)
A Total Of 198 Somali Police Officers Graduate In Kismaayo (AMISOM)
Somali Informant Says FBI Paid Him $100K (Kare 11 News)
For Many Somali Refugees This Industry Offers Hope — Then Takes It Away (The Washington Post)

Security Is Mother Of All Solutions Somali President Tells World Humanitarian Summit (Radio Dalsan)
Two NISA Soldiers Among 4 Injured In Mogadishu Blast (Shabelle News)
Galmudug State Terms The Peace With Puntland As Fragile (Goobjoog News)
Ex Justice Minister Accused Of Fuelling Beledweyne Clan Fighting (Shabelle News)
Decision To Close Dadaab Refugee Camp Final Kenya Tells UN Summit (The Star)
AFRICOM Must Adapt To New Challenges Outgoing Commander Says (Stars & Stripes)
Somalia On Recovery Path After Decades Of Ruin (Daily Nation)
Somali National University Back On Feet From Civil War (Xinhua News)

President Mohamud Declares 2016 Electoral Model Law Bypassing Parliament (Goobjoog News)
Kenya’s President Threatens To Pull Out KDF From Somalia If EU Fails To Fill Funding Gaps (Goobjoog News)
Somalia President Planning To Dissolve Parliament (Garowe Online)
SNA Raids Al-Shabaab In Somalia 3 Militants Killed (Shabelle News)
House Team Urges Kenyans To Support KDF Mission In Recovering Somalia (The Standard)
Somali Army Kills Senior Al-Shabaab Leader (Sputnik News)
Somali Entrepreneurs Receive Training On Doing Business With The UN (UNSOM)
AMISOM Holds Forum On Countering Violence (AMISOM)
Why Dadaab Closure Has To Be Aligned To Amisom Exit(The EastAfrican)

President Mohamud Urges Parliament To Endorse 2016 Electoral Modalities As UNSC Meets Country’s Leadership (Goobjoog News)
UN Security Council In Somalia In Show Of Solidarity (Garowe Online)
Several Killed In Beledweyne Clan Violence (Shabelle News)
AMISOM Forces Head To Howlwadaq As Fighting Intensifies In Baledweyne (Goobjoog News)
Jubaland President Unveils Cabinet (Garowe Online)
UN Chief Urges Kenyan Leader Not To Close Refugee Camp (Xinhua News)
Suicide Blast Kills One Injures Eight In Somali Capital (Sputnik News)
Kenyan President Says Security Wall Along Border With Somalia To Deter Terrorists (Xinhua News)
US Forces In Combat In Somalia As AFRICOM Plans For War Across Continent (Axis of Logic)

UN Security Council Set To Visit Mogadishu As Election Nears (Hiiraan Online)
Mogadishu Elders Oppose Election Model (Shabelle News)
Somali DPM Chairs Development And Reconstruction Meeting In Mogadishu (Radio Mogadishu)
Somali Immigrants On Hunger Strike In US Detention Center (Goobjoog News)
Somali Forces Shoot Dead Al-Shabaab Fighter In Capital (Xinhua News)
UN Security Council Coming To Kenya To Press Uhuru On Refugees (Daily Nation)
High-Level Panel Deliberates On Sexual Offences Bill for Somalia (AMISOM)
Somaliland Wants World Recognition Of Its Independence (Associated Press)
The Somaliland Question And Why It Has Not Materialised (Goobjoog News)

AMISOM And NISA Claim Victory Over Barire Attack (Shabelle News)
Residents Flee Barire Town Fearing New Clashes (Goobjoog News)
Four Killed As Clan Clashes Erupt In Beledweyne Town (Hiiraan Online)
Al-Shabaab Beheads Man In Central Somalia (Shabelle News)
Finland Says Refugees Can Return To Safe Afghanistan Iraq Somalia (Voice of America)
Proposed Bill Seeks To Restrict Entry Into Kenya’s Refugee Camps (The Star)
Two Bodies Found Near Sea Shore In Egypt’s Kafr El-Sheikh (Ahram Online)
Kuwait Reiterates Support To Somalia’s Anti-terror Efforts (Kuwait News Agency)
Sending Away Refugees Won’t Stop Attacks (Daily Nation)

13800 Somali Refugees Repatriated From Kenya’s Dadaab Camp: UNHCR (Xinhua News)
Somali And AMISOM Troops Carry Out Swoop In Aadan Yabaal (Shabelle News)
Deputy Speaker Says Somalia Can’t Afford Constitutional Crisis (Garowe Online)
Central Government And Regional Leaders Meet In Adado (Shabelle News)
Galmudug Parliament Speaker: We Are Working Under Difficult Circumstances (Goobjoog News)
Somalis Flee For Europe As Rebuilding Too Slow (Gulf Today)
AMISOM Somali Forces Repulse Al-Shabaab Ambush In Central Somalia (Xinhua News)
Somali Refugees In Kenya’s Dadaab Camp May Die Trying To Cross Mediterranean (International Business Times)
Somalia Marks National Youth Day With Calls To Reject Extremism (UNSOM)
What If One Culture Shares Multiple Languages? That’s A Challenge Oregon Is Taking Up With Its Somali Students (Public Radio International)