December 16, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Bomb In Teashop Explodes In Somalia’s Capital Killing 6 (Associated Press)
  • Puntland’s SIEIT Rejects Nullification Of Parliamentary Seats (Garowe Online)
  • Deputy Police Commander of Puntland Wounded In Boosaaso (Goobjoog News)
  • One Dead As Militia Fight Pro-govt Army Near Abudwak (Shabelle News)
  • Somali Militants Cut Off Hands Of Two Accused Thieves: Al-Shabaab (Reuters)
  • Al Shabaab Planning Major Attack Mandera Leaders Warn After Masts Destroyed (The Star Kenya)
  • Somalia: Vetting Is Not A Game (Immigrationreform.com)
December 16, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 15, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Suicide Car Bomb Explodes At Checkpoint In Mogadishu (Reuters)
  • Security Operation Carried Out In Mogadishu (Hiiraan Online)
  • Parliamentary Swearing-In  Ceremony Is To Be Delayed (Jowhar.com)
  • Puntland President Calls For Support Amid Ongoing Drought (Garowe Online)
  • Southwest And Puntland Election Commission Boycotts The IEDRM Decision  (Jowhar.com)
  • UAE Among Largest Supporters Of Development In Somalia Says President Sheikh Mohamud (Emirates News Agency)
  • FIFA Grassroots Program For Somalia Comes To An End (Soko25east)
  • Childbirth Challenges In The Conflict Zone (ECNS)

December 15, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Somalia’s Dispute Resolution Committee Nullifies Outcome Of The Elections Of 11 Seats Across Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Warring Clans Reach Peace Deal In Belet Weyn (Goobjoog News)
  • Top Alshabaab Commander Killed By 2 Civilians In HirShabelle After Fighting Broke Out Over Extortion (Radio Dalsan)
  • 13 People Killed As Cholera Outbreak Hits Jowhar District (Goobjoog News)
  • SFO Abandons Somali Corruption Probe Of Soma Oil & Gas (The Telegraph UK)
  • Somalinimo In Hargeisa (Qantra.de)
December 15, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 14, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali President Pays A Courtesy Call To The UAE Embassy In Mogadishu (Hiiraan Online)
  • Jowhar’s Security Improved Significantly Official Says (Goobjoog News)
  • Presidential Candidate Abdirahman Farole Denies Reports About His Withdrawal From The Race (Jowhar.com)
  • Puntland Certifies Newly Elected Federal MPs Senators (Garowe Online)
  • American Community Of Somali Expatriates Unite Against Violence (VOA)
  • The Islamic State Is Losing in Africa (Foreign Policy)
  • Looming Closure Of Dadaab Puts Orphans Children From Mixed Marriages In Limbo (The Star)

December 14, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Cholera Leaves 200 In Jowhar Hospitalised (Goobjoog News)
  • Fear Tension Prevail In Mataban Ahead Of Military Offensive (Garowe Online)
  • Al-Shabaab Kills Electoral Delegates Near Haradheere (Shabelle News)
  • Puntland Elected Seven Female MPs Out Of 10 Seats Allocated For Women (Goobjoog News)
  • United Nations Welcomes New Somalia Poll Plan (The East African)
  • Corruption Prevents Agencies From Delivering Aid To Those Most In Need In Somalia Warns NGO (IBTimes)
December 14, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 13, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Puntland Concludes Lower House Elections (Garowe Online)
  • Somali Police Warns Over Illegal Cutting Of Trees In Hiiraan Region (Goobjoog News)
  • National Leadership Forum Members Expected To Meet In Mogadishu (Jowhar.com)
  • SNA Denies Claims That Al-Shabaab Captured El Wak (Shabelle News)
  • Measles Outbreak Poses New Threat To Children In Somalia (UNICEF)
  • AMISOM Commends Role Played By Female Peacekeepers In Stabilizing Somalia (AMISOM)
  • Somali Maritime Rights: Kenya’s Expansionist Doctrine And Danger Game (Hiiraan Online)

December 13, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Somali Youths Challenged To Help Fight Discrimination And Gender-based Violence (AMISOM)
  • Somali President Welcomes The Conclusion Of Lower House Elections In Hirshabelle And Galmudug (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali PM Puntland President Presidential Candidate Farole Meet In Garowe (Garowe Online)
  • Shabaab Militants Destroy Safaricom Telecommunication Mast In Elwak Mandera County (Daily Nation)
  • Somalia Marks International Human Rights Day (UNSOM)
  • Edna Adan: ‘With My Army Of Midwives Fewer Girls Will Go Through FGM’ (The Guardian)
December 13, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 12, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Suicide Bomb Kills At Least 29 At Somalia’s Main Port: Police (Reuters)
  • AU Special Representative Condemns Attack On Innocent Civilians In Mogadishu (AMISOM)
  • Measles Has Infected 64 People In Southern Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Parliamentary Elections Resumed In Puntland 6 MPs Elected (Garowe Online)
  • Fighting Erupts In Northern Galkayo Town (Shabelle News)
  • Somalia Explorer Loses Partnership Deal (The Telegraph)
  • Diaspora: Make A Mark Where You Are (Hiiraan Online)
December 12, 2016 | Morning Headlines

December 9, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali Political Leaders OK Presidential Polls For Dec. 28 (Associated Press)
  • Saudi Arabia Bans Somali Livestock Again (VOA Somali)
  • Somalia’s Acting Foreign Minister Receives Credentials From Yemen Envoy (Hiiraan Online)
  • One Of Somalia’s Two Female Presidential Candidates “To Pull Out” (BBC)
  • 10 Al-Shabaab Militants Killed In Southwest Somalia (China.org)
  • Does the Kenyan FM’s Call For Self-Determination Translate To Support For Somaliland (Somalia Newsroom)

December 9, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Lower House Elections To Resume In Puntland Says SIEIT Chairman (Garowe Online)
  • Sports Minister Disqualified Elders Asked To Select New candidates (Goobjoog News)
  • Election For Somaliland’s Lower House Seats Delayed (Shabelle News)
  • Fighting Near North Somalia Port Town Displaces 25700: UN (Xinhua)
  • Somali Pirates To Prison Riots: The Series On Real-life Kidnaps Holding Audiences Captive (The Guardian)
  • AMISOM Withdrawal From Somalia Delayed (The East African)
  • The Baby In A Plastic Bag: Surviving In Somalia (Relief Web)
December 9, 2016 | Morning Headlines