October 30, 2015 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

Al-Shabaab Pastoralists Clash In HiiraanOver Taxation (Garowe Online)
Puntland Bans Broadcasts Of Voice Of America Somali In The State (Goobjoog News)
Puntland:Ministry Of Health Distributes Treated Bed Nets In Bosaso (Wacaal Media)
A Hand-over Ceremony Held In Garbaharey Town (Shabelle News)
DOD Denies Americans On Plane Downed In Al-Shabaab-Controlled Territory (Breitbart News)
Man To Serve 10 Years In Jail For Travelling To Somalia (Daily Nation)
World Bank Takes Innovative Action to Support Remittance Flows to Somalia (World Bank)
Milton Keynes Man Jailed For Two Years For Attempting To Smuggle Somali Woman Into UK (One MK News)
Somalia’s New Pirates (Korea JoongAng Daily)

Somali President Warns Al-Shabaab On Joining Islamic State (Capital FM/AFP)
Plane Crashes In Afgooye 30km Outside Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
Somalia: Govt Troops Fend Off Al-Shabaab After Militants Attacked Their Base In Moqokori (Shabelle News)
Somali Government And Partners To Restore Justice Institutions At State And Regional Levels (AMISOM)
Indonesian Fishermen In Court Over Illegal Fishing (Horseed Media)
Somalia: 100 Kenyan Shabaab Flee (The Star)
AMISOM Renovates Clinic For The Somali Police Force In The Bay Region
Thousands Homeless As El Nino Floods Sweep Somalia (Reuters)
The Movies Where Police Join In As Extras (BBC)

Lack Of Funds Pushes Al-Shabaab Towards ISIL-Puntland (Garowe Online)
SNA and AU Troops Recapture Al-Shabaab Military Base After Deadly Fighting (Goobjoog News)
Chief Justice 60 Somaliland Federal MPs Fault Special Treatment Of Somaliland In Electoral Process(Goobjoog News)
Somaliland President Appoints Ministers After Mass Resignations (Hiiraan Online)
Behold I Was Lost But Now I am Found! Confessions Of An Al-Shabaab Recruit (Daily Nation)
Finland Narrows Asylum Criteria For Somalis (Reuters)
UN Human Rights Agency Urges Decency From Australia And Nauru Over Alleged Rape Victims(WAtoday)
Why Terrorists Have Had Success In Kenya (Daily Nation)

Somali Govt Fires Mogadishu Mayor After Run-Ins With Security Minister (Hiiraan)
Fall Out In Somaliland As Six Ministers Resign (Goobjoog News)
Galmudug Leader Says He Favours Stability In Mudug (Garowe Online)
Somali Army Clashes With Al-Shabaab Militants In Gedo Province (Shabelle News)
Galmudug State Launches Own Airstrip In Galkayo (Wacaal Media)
Police Detain More Than 70 Somali ‘Migrants’ In South Sudan (Radio Tamazuj)
British Citizens ‘Chained And Beaten’ In Somaliland Mental Health Centres (The Telegraph)
Somali Police Force And AMISOM Ensuring Safety Through Joint Night Operations (AMISOM)
College Pleas For Security ‘Ignored’ (Daily Nation)
Somalia: People With Disabilities Abused Neglected (Human Rights Watch)

Kenyan Forces Kill 15 Suspected Al-Shabaab Militants In Operation To Capture Jilib Town In Somalia(The Standard)
Somali President Officially Opens Seventh Session Of The Parliament (Goobjoog News)
Al-Shabaab Detains Two Of Its Senior Officers (Radio Dalsan)
SNA Captures 3 Villages In Bay (Goobjoog News)
Ethiopian Troops In Somalia Are Under Full AMISOM Command Says Col Areyte (Shabelle News)
The Face Of A British ISIS Suicide Bomber: Jihadi Who Carried Out Deadly Bomb Attack Which Killed Over 50 People In Iraq ( Daily Mail)
The UN In Somalia Marks The 70th Anniversary Of The United Nations (UNSOM)
SPF Officers Undertake Training On Sexual Gender-Based Violence And Child Protection (AMISOM)
Illegal Fishermen Caught In Somali Waters Must Face The Music (Hiiraan Online)

Somali Govt Troops Kills Al-Shabaab Member And Seizes Weapons In Fighting Says Military (Shabelle News)
Commission To Draft Resource Sharing Formula Federal Government And Regional States Agree(Goobjoog News )
River Jubba Of Somalia Bursts Its Banks (Mareeg Media)
Somaliland President Eases Deadlock Over Ruling Party Congress (Garowe Online)
Somalia Addressing Challenges Ahead Of 2016 Elections (CCTV)
Mombasa High Court Releases Four Shabaab ‘Brides’ On Bond (Daily Nation)
UN Declares Somalia Polio Free (The Punch)
Family Returns From Kenya To Somalia (Deutsche Welle)
Somali Week Festival To Be Held In The United Kingdom (Hiiraan Online)

Somalia Takes Stock Of Public Finance To Address Corruption (Hiiraan Online)
EU Pledges €165 Euros For AU Force In Somalia (Hiiraan Online)
Angry Gunmen Open Fire On Tank Trailer In Somaliland (Goobjoog News )
Regional Administration Expresses Concern Over Flooding Of Shabelle region (Wacaal Media)
National Football Federation & Jubaland Agree To Revamp Sport Sector (Garowe Online)
UNHCR Seeks 500 Million USD For Return Of Somalia Refugees In Kenya (Xinhua)
Mother Of Acton Murder Victim Usaama Ali Says She Wants To Leave ‘Violent’ London (The Standard)
US Lifts Travel Warning On Kenyan Coast (Daily Nation)
When City Centres Turn Into Battlefields (Agenda WEF)

Consultative Forum Concludes As Nationwide Consultations On Poll Options Set To Start (Goobjoog News )
East African Nations Prepare Standby Force (Hiiraan)
Somali Government Forces Recapture Wabho Locality (Goobjoog News)
Ethiopian Female Soldiers Invite Baidoa Women Groups For Information Sharing Meeting (Goobjoog News)
Tribal Fighting Leaves Two Dead In Afgoye Town ( Shabelle News)
White Widow Samantha Lewthwaite ‘Was With Brit jihadist When He Beheaded 50 Villagers’ (Daily Mirror)
Toronto’s Ahmed Hussen 1st Somali-Canadian Elected To Parliament (CBC News)
The Rise Of Famine In Somalia (OpEDdNews)

Somalia Seeks Political Harmony Ahead Of 2016 Elections (Hiiraan Online)
Ahlu-Sunnah Wal Jamaa (ASWJ) Strongly Opposes The Consultative Forum In Mogadishu (Radio Dalsan)
The House Of A Military Commander Attacked (Radio Dalsan)
Security Ministry Calls On Mogadishu Residents To Work With Security Agencies (Mareeg Online)
Somalia Clan Clashes Kill 14 (Voice of America)
Human Remains Found In Search For Missing Somali Man Abdulahi Igal (ABC Online)
Lawyer Tried To Keep Somali Rape Victim In Australia (Washington Post)
With No Clear Exit Strategy Kenya May Be Stuck In Somalia For A Long Time (Daily Nation)

Govt Troops Al -Shabaab Clash In Gedo Six Killed (Garowe Online)
Somali Military In Lower Shabelle To Launch Military Offensive Against Al-Shabaab (Shabelle News)
Aden Abdulle Airport Staffer Shot Dead In Mogadishu’s Wadajir District (Wacaal Media)
UAE To Partly Offset Somali Military Pay In New Pact (Goobjoog News)
5000 Somali Refugees Repatriated From Kenya Since December 2014 – UNHCR (The Star)
Somali Refugee ‘Deserves Every Protection’ Say Labor MPs (The Guardian)
UN Assistant Secretary-General For Field Support Closes Trial Training For Peacekeeping Military Engineering Units In Nairobi (AMISOM)
AMISOM Builds New Police Station In Cadale District (AMISOM)
America Enabled Radical Islam: How The CIA George W. Bush And Many Others Helped Create ISIS(Salon News)