May 14, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

Key Headlines

  • Refugees Continue To Stream Into Puntland Overwhelm Camp Amid Short Supplies (Horseed Media)
  • UN Envoy To Somalia Concerned About Somaliland Elections Postponement (Garowe Online)
  • Closed Money Transfer Companies Express Optimism To Resume Business (Wacaal Media)
  • UNICEF Representative Somalia Visits Puntland (Horseed Media)
  • Somali President Opens UAE Funded Military Training Facility In Mogadishu (Radio Dalsan)
  • Al-Shabaab Leaflets Warn Of More Garissa-Like Attacks On Kenya’s Christian Schools (Christian Post)
  • High Commissioner Guterres Wraps Up Visit To Kenya And Somalia to Discuss The Future Of Dadaab Refugee Camp (Reuters)
  • Al-Shabaab Militants Kill Policeman In Garissa (Standard Digital)
  • Somalia Executes Two MP Assassins (BBC News)
  • Somalia’s Al-Shabaab Hold Iran Fishing Boats (World Bulletin)
  • The Love-Hate Relationship Between Mengistu Haile-Mariam & Abdullahi Yusuf: Declassified (Wardheer)
  • Mogadishu’s Oldest District Welcomes AMISOM Community Policing Drive
May 14, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

May 13, 2015 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • NISA Forces Launch Manhunt Operation In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • Female Journalist Survives Assassination Attempt In Mogadishu (Wacaal Media)
  • Inflation Exacerbates Somali Town’s Economic Hardship (Radio Danan)
  • Anti Al-Shabaab Conference Opens In Puntland (Horseed Media)
  • Puntland Army Chief: Puntland Strong Enough To Tackle Al-Shabaab  (RBC Radio)
  • Meeting On Evacuation Plans For Somali Refugees In Yemen Held In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • Three Al-Shabaab Recruits Plead Guilty To US Terror Charges (Associated Press)
  • Somali Foreign Minister Thanks Malta Italy For Saving Migrants’ Lives (Times of Malta)
  • Al-Shabaab Militants Nabbed In Major Swoop In Mogadishu (Xinhua News)
  • Reach Of ISIS Confounds A Minnesota College Campus (Wall Street Journal)
  • Commentary On The Visit Of US Secretary Of State John Kerry To Somalia (Hiiraan Online)
  • Fresh Eyes: Amaal Said’s Portraits Of Belonging (Africa Is A Country)
May 13, 2015 | Morning Headlines

May 12, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

Key Headlines

  • Immigration Department Officer Shot In Mogadishu By Unknown Gunmen (Goobjoog News)
  • Presidential Term Extension Leads To Mass Protest In Somaliland (Garowe Online)
  • Somali National Army Captures Buurwein Locality (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali Journalists Protest AMISOM Sniffer Dogs (Radio Dalsan)
  • Somalia President  Calls On Arab Countries To Invest In  Somalia (Somali Current)
  • UN Highlights Somalia’s Humanitarian Challenges (Radio Danan)
  • Somali President Committed To More Inclusive Vote In 2016 (Reuters/Yahoo News)
  • Somaliland: Risking Torture For A Better Life Abroad (Al-Jazeera)
  • Segregation and Security: Life Inside MIA (The Times)
  • No Timetable For Refugees’ Return To Unstable Somalia UN Says (Daily Nation)
May 12, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

May 11, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

Key Headlines

  • Somali Women Rights Anti-FGM Campaigner Wins International Award (Somali Current)
  • AU Forces Targeted In Marka Grenade Attack (Garowe Online)
  • Somali President Sends Congratulation To UK PM On His Victory In The Election (Radio Muqdisho)
  • Calm Returns To Somali Town After Clashes (Radio Danan)
  • Somali PM Says Government Will Focus On Restoring Security In Speech To Parliament (Horseed Media)
  • Puntland Opposes Makeup Of Electoral Boundaries And Judicial Commissions (Goobjoog News)
  • KDF Border Police Unit On The Spot After Al-Shabaab Hijack Miraa Vehicle In Mandera (Daily Nation)
  • Feds Field Questions In Minneapolis From Somali-American community In ISIL-Related Case (Star Tribune)
  • Terror Attacks See Kenya’s Tourist Arrivals Fall 31% In First Quarter (Daily Times/Xinhua News)
  • Gunmen Kill MP In Northern Somalia Al-Shabaab Claims Responsibility (Xinhua News)
  • Uganda Army Launches De-Radicalization Campaign (VOA)
  • Lure Of High-Risk Riches Too Strong For Somali Refugees (AFP/Yahoo News)
  • Closure Of Remittance Firms Hurts The Poor (Wardheer News)
  • Minnesota Somalis See Chance To Lead Fight Against Female Genital Cutting (Star Tribune)
  • Somalia Remains One Of The Largest Most Complex Emergencies Says Country’s UN Relief Coordinator(UN News Centre)
May 11, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

May 8, 2015 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Heavy Fighting Between Government Forces And Al-Shabab Erupts In Aboorey Locality (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali President Lands At  Kismayo Airport (Goobjoog News)
  • AMISOM And Somali Security Forces Carry Out Sweeps In Mogadishu (Wacaal Media)
  • IGAD Foreign Secretaries Land In Kismayu (RBC Radio)
  • As Kerry Visited Somalia US Congressman Urges Remittances Reopening (Hiiraan Online)
  • Police Officer Killed Another Injured In Landmine Explosion In Somalia (Xinhua News)
  • Somali Islamists Driven Into North South Pockets – UN Envoy (Reuters)
  • Somali Police Say Dozens Arrested In Capital After Assassination (Bloomberg)
  • Somalia Still A Threat – McKinstry (SuperSport)
  • ‘Shabaab’ Or ‘UGUS’ Somali Media Between Rock Hard Place (Anadolu Agency)
  • What Is The Outcome Of The Garowe Meeting? (Wardheer News)
  • Dreams For My Generation (Warya Post)
May 8, 2015 | Morning Headlines

May 7, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

Key Headlines

  • Somali President Assures No Term Extension (Radio Danan)
  • Constitutional Review Commission Chairwoman Resigns (Garowe Online)
  • Women Dying In Childbirth In Gedo (Radio Ergo)
  • Famous Somali Songwriter Dies In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • Al-Shabaab Attack On Puntland Army Base Security Checkpoint – Updated (Garowe Online)
  • Somali Islamists Kill Government Official Bomb AU Convoy (Reuters)
  • Somalia Counterfeit Shillings Undermine The Currency (CCTV Africa)
  • UNHCR Boss In Kenya Over Refugees’ Fate (The Star Kenya)
  • Aid Agency Cautions On Mass Return Of Somali Refugees From Kenya (Xinhua News)
  • Journalism In The Most Dangerous Country On The Continent (Daily Monitor)
  • Why Dadaab Refugee Camp Is Still A Long Way From Closure 24 Years On (Daily Nation)
May 7, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

May 6, 2015 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • US Secretary Of State Pays Historic Landmark Visit to Mogadishu (RBC Radio)
  • Ugaas Khaliif Airport Resumes Operation (Goobjoog News)
  • Minister Of Internal Security Inspects Police Stations In The Capital (Radio Muqdisho)
  • After Brief Visit Kerry Leaves Somalia For Djibouti (Radio Danan)
  • War-Torn Somalia ‘Turning Around’ Kerry Says In Landmark Visit (AFP/Yahoo News)
  • Suspected Al-Shabaab Youths Arrested After Return From Somalia (Standard Media)
  • Kenya Snubs Somalia Rwanda Tie (Super Sport)
  • Brig. Ondoga Acquitted Of Eight Charges (New Vision)
  • Kenyans Hoping US Has Answers To Security Problems (VoA)
  • The U.S. And Somalia: From ‘Black Hawk Down’ To John Kerry’s Visit (CNN)
  • Secretary Kerry Delivers A Video Message To People Of Somalia (US State Department)
May 6, 2015 | Morning Headlines

May 5, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

Key Headlines

  • Ahmed Madobe Arrives In Mogadishu In An Impromptu Visit (Wacaal Media)
  • Somaliland Says Creation of Somali National Army A Threat To Its Stability (Somali Current)
  • Humanitarian News From The Somali Region (Radio Ergo)
  • Somaliland Revolts Over Somalia’s Proposal Of Training Puntland Soldiers (Radio Danan)
  • Rwanda U-23 Somalia Tie For Kasarani (Wardheer News)
  • Kenya Charges Four People Over Recruitment For Al Shabaab (Reuters)
  • US Gives $45 Million To Help Kenya With Refugee Crisis (Associated Press)
  • UNHCR Head Due In Kenya To Plan Repatriation Of Somali Refugees (Xinhua News)
  • Somalia’s Government Ban Al-Shabaab Name From Media (BBC)
  • Gunman Outside Muhammad Cartoon Event Identified As Suspected Militant Sympathizer (Washington Post)
  • Somali Man Dies After Shop Torched (IOL News)
  • Suspect Oil Deals Are Sure To Add Fuel To The Fire That Is Ravaging Somalia (Daily Nation)
May 5, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

May 4, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

Key Headlines

  • Shabelle River Breaks Banks Swamps Villages In Southern Somalia (Hiiraan Online)
  • Politicians In Central Somalia Slam Garowe Conference Outcome (Garowe Online)
  • World Press Freedom Day Marked In Mogadishu (Radio Muqdisho)
  • Somali Doctors Arrive In Flood-Hit Areas In Southern Somalia (Radio Danan)
  • Ahmed Madoobe: “Third Phase Of Consultative Conference On Vision 2016 Will Take Place In Kismayo”(Goobjoog News)
  • From Somalia With Fear (Malta Today)
  • Kerry In Kenya To Discuss Terrorism Refugees Obama Visit (Bloomberg Business)
  • Kenya Withdrawal From Somalia Won’t End Terror – UK High Commissioner (The Star)
  • Parents Of Terror Suspect Call For His Arrest (Daily Nation)
  • Ethnic Profiling Of Somalis Endangers This Community (Hiiraan Online)
  • Mohamed Ali Nur: Al Shabaab Are Not Somalis They Are Criminals (Standard Media)
May 4, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

May 1, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

Key Headlines

  • Somalia Appoints New Police Chief (Horseed Media)
  • Campaign To Encourage Women Writers In Puntland (Radio Ergo)
  • Campaign Against Khat Gains Momentum In Somalia (Somali Current)
  • Main Agendas Of Key Conference In Garowe (Goobjoog News)
  • Families Returned To Bay Appeal For Tools To Clear Overgrown Farmland (Radio Ergo)
  • Uganda Says Checking Whether Islamist Rebel Leader Arrested In Tanzania (Reuters)
  • Kenya Softens Its Position On Proposed Closure Of Dadaab Refugee Camp (The Guardian)
  • Citizens Unite Against Hate Crime (Edgware Today)
  • How To Change The World: Malmö To Mogadishu (The Local – Sweden)
May 1, 2015 | Morning Headlines.