August 3, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • A Cloud Of Uncertainty Hangs Over 2016 Elections As NLF Convenes In Mogadishu (Jowhar.com)
  • Southwest State President Freezes Land Adjudication In State For 90 days (Goobjoog News)
  • Unknown Warplanes Hit Al-Shabaab Base In Somali Village (Shabelle News)
  • Al Shabaab Recruiting Youths By Force Says KDF Chief  (The Standard Kenya)
  • Uganda Deploys New Contingent Of Police Officers To Somalia (AMISOM)
  • The Story Of Samia Omar The Olympic Runner Who Drowned In The Med (The Guardian UK)

August 3, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • UK Minister For Africa Meets President PM In Mogadishu Urges Against Poll Delay (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali Political Leaders To Meet Amid Poll Delay Fears (Garowe Online)
  • A Senior Military Officer Injured In Mogadishu Attack (Shabelle News)
  • Fish Prices Fall By 40% In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • Court Martial Convenes In Somalia To Try Ugandan Soldiers. (AMISOM)
  • UPDF Officer Charged Over Death Of 10 Colleagues In Somalia (New Vision)
  • Somalia Urged To Pass Law Banning ‘Horrendous’ FGM (Reuters)
  • Somalia Furious At Raila’s Call For Somaliland Independence (The Star)
  • Candidates Reach Out To Somali Voters (St Cloud Times)
August 3, 2016 | Morning Headlines

August 2, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • 15 Killed In Clan Fighting In Central Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • Al-Shabaab Arrests Traditional Elders In Southern Somalia (Goobjoog News)
  • IGAD Seeks To End South West & Upper Bakol Standoff (Xamar Cade)
  • ISIL-Inspired London Tube Knifeman Sentenced To Life In Jail  (Hiiraan/AFP)
  • Somalia’s Electoral Team Promises A Fair Process (UNSOM)
  • Between The Facts and Rumors Of Somalia’s Gender Bill (Somalia Newsroom)

August 2, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • AMISOM Senior Commanders Convene To Review Military Operations In Somalia  (AMISOM)
  • Electoral Team To Begin Preparations For 2016 Polls (Garowe Online)
  • Infant And Maternal Deaths Still Highest In Somalia But Gradual Decline Is Remarkable – UNICEF(Goobjoog News)
  • Puntland Marks 18th Anniversary Of Establishment (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia Vows To Work With New AMISOM Commander In Fight Against Al-Shabaab (Xinhua News)
  • Officer Injured After Explosive Is Thrown At Group In Lamu (Daily Nation)
  • UAE Ambassador Meets Somali Minister (WAM Emirates News Agency)
  • Interview With SRSG Michael Keating On The United Nations Role In The 2016 Electoral Process(UNSOM)
August 2, 2016 | Morning Headlines

August 1, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Yet Another Car Bomb Seized By NISA Officers (Dhacdo.com)
  • Security Minister NISA Head Meet At CID Hours After Attack (Dhacdo.com)
  • Former Army Officer Calls For Security Forces Shake Up After Attack (Shabelle News)
  • Somaliland Responds To Turkey’s Ambassador Over Recognizing Somaliland Passport (Goobjoog News)
  • Qatar Condemns Blasts At Somali CID Headquarters (Gulf Times)
  • AU Special Representative Commends Uganda For Its Role In Pacifying Somalia (AMISOM)
  • What It Will Take To Start Relocating Refugees From World’s Largest Camp (Huffington Post)

August 1, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Somalia Car Bombing: Al-Shabaab Claims Responsibility As 10 Dead Including Four Militants (The Independent)
  • AMISOM Condemns Attack On CID In Somali Capital (Shabelle News)
  • Over 100 People Nabbed In Security Operation In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • Gunmen Kill Somali Police Officer In Mogadishu (Shabelle News)
  • Kenya Says Somali Security “At Risk” If AMISOM Funding Is Slashed (Radio Dalsan)
  • Somali Security Forces Pledge To Work Closely With New Force Commander (AMISOM)
  • 80 Cases On Terrorism Presented In Kenyan Courts This Year (Daily Nation)
  • AU Somali Forces Capture Key Area In Southwest Somalia (Xinhua News)
  • How Denmark Is Trying To Subvert The Call To Terror (Star Tribune)
August 1, 2016 | Morning Headlines

July 29, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Education Ministry Announces National Examinations Results (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia Set To Import Air Control Systems Equipment As Country Seeks To Regain Airspace Control(Kismaayo News)
  • Puntland Says It Will  Respond To Any ‘Aggression’ From Somaliland (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia’s Two Athletes Gear Up For Rio (Africa Review)
  • Somalia Mulls Legislation To Fight FGM (Xinhua)
  • Émigré Buri Hamza Left Family In Canada To Help Bring Order To Somalia (Globe and Mail)
  • The Unstoppable Rise Of Somalia’s  Premier League (Goobjoog News)

July 29, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Puntland Hosts First Garowe International Book Fair (Garowe Online)
  • Several Including Regional Official Hurt In Somalia Shooting (Shabelle News)
  • Mayor: Land Dispute ‘Main Problem’ To Mogadishu (Shabelle News)
  • AUC Somali Officials Map Out Strategies To Counter Al-Shabaab (CCTV)
  • One Soldier Killed Six Injured In Mandera Ambush (Daily Nation)
  • KSA Condemns Terrorist Attacks In France Mogadishu (Asharq Al-Awsat)
  • African Piracy Focus Switches From Somalia To Gulf Of Guinea (Supply Management)
July 29, 2016 | Morning Headlines

July 28, 2016 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Forces Foil Suicide Attacks In Mogadishu – President (Shabelle News)
  • Two Rival Meetings Held In Mogadishu (Shabelle News)
  • Somali MP Casts Doubt Over The 2016 Electoral Deadline (Goobjoog News)
  • Somaliland Accused Of Invading Khatumo Territory (Shabelle News)
  • Suspected Al-Shabaab Raid Fino Town Mandera Engage Police In Shootout  (The Star Kenya)
  • Somalia’s Returnees Face Uncertain Future (Deutsche Welle)
  • AMISOM Hails Sierra Leonean Police Officers For The Exemplary Service (AMISOM)
  • On A Rainy Day Somali Museum Offers A Traditional Shelter (MPR News

July 28, 2016 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Ex-Somali MP Behind UN Mogadishu Attack Described Legislators As “Apostates” (Radio Dalsan/Agencies)
  • Goobjoog Media Group Welcomes Release Of Two Somali Journalists In Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
  • Somali Government Reaffirms Its Commitment to Fighting Female Genital Mutilation (AMISOM)
  • Suspected Shabaab Militants Destroy Communication Mast In Lafey Mandera
  • Saudi Arabia Condemns Terror Attacks In Somalia France (Arab News)
  • Somali Presence Big In State DNC Delegation (Minnesota Public Radio)
  • Somalia – Will Its Refugee And Displacement Crises Ever Be Solved? (Transconflict)
July 28, 2016 | Morning Headlines