Key Headlines
- Somalia’s New President Meets with Diplomats In Mogadishu (Garowe Online)
- Arab League Welcomes President Farmajo’s Election Pledges Support (Goobjoog News)
- Erdogan Congratulates New Somali President (Anadolu Agency)
- Election Of New Somalia President Sparks Celebrations In North Eastern Kenya (Xinhua)
- Kenya Court Quashes Government Order To Close Dadaab (Aljazeera)
- Somalia’s ‘Mr Cheese’ President Has A lot On His Plate (BBC News)
Key Headlines
- Inauguration Committee Set To Be Announced Today (Jowhar)
- Streets Of Mogadishu Bursting With Optimism Hope After Historic Election (Hiiraan Online)
- Five Big Challenges Newly Elected President Farmajo Should Address Immediately BBC Somali Analyses (BBC Somali)
- Mogadishu Transport Restrictions Lifted Following President Farmajo’s Election (Jowhar.com)
- UN Mission Pledges Support As New President Will Face ‘daunting challenges’ (UN News Centre)
- Somalia’s GDP Growth Seen Slowing To 2.5 pct In 2017 – IMF (Reuters)
- Somalia’s New Leader Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo Vows To Rebuild Failed State (Daily Nation)
Key Headlines
- Abdullahi Mohamed Farmaajo Declared Somalia President (Aljazeera)
- Phones Confiscated From MPs Senators Ahead Of Historic Vote (Hiiraan Online)
- No “Band Aid” Solution To Rehabilitating Former Child Soldiers Activist Warns (United Nations Radio)
- Grand Island Man Elected President Of Somalia (The Buffalo News)
- Wary Somali Refugees Pack For Trip To US … Again (Yahoo News/ AFP)
Key Headlines
- Lawmakers Make Way To Polling Centre Total Shut Down In Mogadishu As Nation Holds Breath For New Leader (Goobjoog News)
- Six Killed In Dawn Attack On A Hotel In Bossaso (Goobjoog News)
- Security Crackdown Underway Near Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
- Somalia Faces Presidential Election Under Threat Of Attack (Associated Press)
- Somali Elections: Mogadishu Traffic Ban Ahead Of Presidential Vote (BBC)
- Somaliland: The Inflation Vs Mobile Money Banking Fiasco (Hiiraan Online)
Key Headlines
- Explosions Mortar Attacks Rock Mogadishu Ahead Of Elections (Hiiraan Online)
- President Mohamud Is Not Kenyan Aide Says (Radio Dalsan)
- Faroole Bows Out As Candidates Work Out The Numbers Less Than 24 Hours To Poll (Goobjoog News)
- Graft Threats As Somalia Faces Historic Presidential Vote (Associated Press)
- AU Forces Kill 4 Al-Shabaab Militants In Central Somalia (Xinhua)
- Failed State Fame Haunts Somalia’s Steps Toward Democracy (Bloomberg)
Key Headlines
- Presidential Candidates Meet Ahead Of Elections (Hiiraan Online)
- Voting For Somaliland’s Last Two Upper House Seats To Be Held In Mogadishu Today (Jowhar.com)
- Government Announces Two Days Holiday As MPs Gather Wednesday To Elect New President (Goobjoog News)
- AU Mission In Somalia Seeks An End To The Use Of Child Soldiers In Armed Conflict (AMISOM)
- Invest In Modern Equipment And Training To Counter The Threat Of IEDs Says AU Special Representative To Somalia (AMISOM)
- Fueled By Bribes Somalia’s Election Seen As Milestone Of Corruption (New York Times)
Key Headlines
- Security Beefed Up In Mogadishu Ahead Of Wednesday’s Presidential Elections. (Nep Journal)
- Vote For Jubbaland Seat Continues To Be Marred By Controversy Confusion (Hiiraan Online)
- Somalia Suspends Flights To Mogadishu On Election Day (Garowe Online)
- Somalia Presidential Hopefuls Make ;Last Vote Pitch In First-ever TV Debate (Reuters)
- Somalia Says Preparation For Presidential Polls Complete (Xinhua)
- Will Landmark Gang-rape Case Spur Change In attitudes In Puntland? (CNN)
Key Headlines
- Somali Presidential Candidates To Seek Public Endorsement In TV Debate Today (Goobjoog News)
- Business Slows In Mogadishu As Initial Road Closures Begin Ahead Of Official Lockdown (Goobjoog News)
- We’re In Mogadishu To Witness The Political Transition Set To Happen In The Coming Days Says Puntland President (Jowhar.com)
- CCTV Cameras Installed On Some Key Roads In Mogadishu (Jowhar.com)
- AMISOM Uganda Military Contingent Holds Free Medical Camp In Mogadishu (AMISOM)
- Discontent Not Religion Draws People To Al-Shabaab – Study ( The Star Kenya)
Key Headlines
- Somalia Changes Presidential Election Venue Citing Transparency Concerns (VOA)
- Major Roads In Mogadishu To Be Closed Tomorrow Ahead Of Feb 8 Presidential Poll (Goobjoog News)
- Somali Police Foil Bomb Attack In Beledweyne (Hiiraan Online)
- Somali Commandos Detain Police Officer In Leego Area (Shabelle News)
- Somalia On Brink Of Another Famine United Nations Warns (Globe & Mail)
- Somali Presidential Polls Are On Course Oversight Election Committee Affirms (AMISOM)
- Somalia Needs A New Broom (The Star)
Key Headlines
- Over 170 MPs Meet In Mogadishu Call For Leadership Change (Hiiraan Online)
- Speaker Jawari Hands Over $360000 To Deputy PM Arte To Aid Drought Victims (Hiiraan Online)
- Demonstration In Support Of ICJ Decision To Consider Somali-Kenyan Border Dispute Underway In Mogadishu (Dalsan Radio )
- Three Somali Nationals Shot And Killed In Khayelitsha (ENCA South Africa)
- Kenya Loses Round One In Sea Row Case With Somalia (Daily Nation)
- Somalia Offshore Basins Show Encouraging Results (Hiiraan Online)
