June 18, 2015 | Morning Headlines

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Delivering As One: Federal Government Of Somalia UN EU And Donor Partners Launch New Joint Programmes Through The Somalia Development and Reconstruction Facility (Somaliland Sun)
Minister Of Petroleum & Mineral Resource’s Visit To The United States of America (Dalsan Radio)
Hassan Shiekh Returns To Mogadishu (RBC Radio)
Delegates Endorse Central State Charter (Goobjoog News)
Sharmarke Expresses Optimism Over Resolution Of Jubbaland Stand-Off (Wacaal Media)
Somali Parliament Set To Vote On Media Law (Radio Danan)
Some 5000 Children Vaccinated In A Campaign Against Polio
Kenyan President Says Troops Will Stay In Somalia (Yahoo News/AFP)
China Donates Office Equipment To Somali Women Organization (Global Post/Xinhua)
Coast Anti-terrorism Police Question Wife Of Said Abdalla Hemed (Coast Week/Xinhua)
The Somalis Who Mark Ramadan – In A Synagogue (The Guardian)

June 17, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

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Ahlu Sunna Told To Leave Dhusa Mareb (Somali Current)
Ahlu Suna New Proposals For Peace In Central Regional State Formation (Radio Dalsan)
Reconciliation Conference in Hiran Set for Extension (Goobjoog News)
Somalia AMISOM Police To Ensure Safety During Ramadhan ( Shabelle News)
Puntland Leader Sacks 8 Ministers In First Cabinet Reshuffle (Garowe Online)
Somalia Aviation Minister Visits ICAO Headquarters (Goobjoog News)
Muslims Advised To Pray For War Victims This Ramadan (The Observer)
MSDF Anti-Piracy Mission Off Somalia To Be Extended By Another Year (Japan Times)
Somali Man Accused In Amanda Lindhout Kidnapping Intends To Seek Legal Aid (Ottawa Citizen)
Independence Day Of Somalia Celebrated In St. Cloud Minnesota (Wire Service Blog)
A Disheveled Sharmarke Comes To The Beltway (Wardheer News)

June 17, 2015 | Morning Headlines

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Mogadishu Security Swoop Nets Militants In Mogadishu (Radio Danan)
Puntland President Makes Major Cabinet Reshuffle (Horseed Media)
Fire Outbreak In Hamarjadiid Market Halts Business Activities (Goobjoog News)
Government Delegation Faces Hurdles In Talks With Ahlusuna As Group Demands Naming Of Upcoming State After Themselves. (Wacaal Media)
AU Leaders Took Important Decisions At 25th Summit (The Citizen South Africa)
How Kenya Defense Forces Trailed Lamu Attackers (The Star Kenya)
World Food Program Cuts will Affect Nearly 1000 Participating in Salesian Programs at Kakuma Refugee Camp (Mission Newswire)
On Living And Learning In Somalia: ‘For Every Story Of Violence…There Are 100 Stories Of Compassion’ (Minnpost)
Why Italy Is Campaigning Against Somali Compact? (Geeska Afrika)

June 16, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

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Somali Islamists Kill At Least Three Soldiers In Roadside Blast (Reuters)
Heavy Presence Of Armed Forces In Baidoa As Regional State Seeks To Thwart Terror Attacks( Wacaal Media)
Hope for Somali Children On The International Day Of The African Child (Goobjoog News)
Baidoa Youth Put Skills Training Into Practice (Radio Ergo)
Somali President Meets Tanzanian President (Goobjoog News)
Intellectuals From Gedo Region Brush Aside Jubbaland Draft Constitution (Wacaal Media)
Kenya Security Forces On High Alert For Al-Shabaab Militants (SpyGhana/Xinhua)
‘Don’t Cry For Me I’ll Be In Paradise’: Body Of Briton Who Died Fighting For Al-Shabaab Islamists Will Stay In Kenya ( Daily Mail)
Faces Of The Somali Remittance Crisis ( The Stranger)
Somaliland Surprise Stars Of African Nations Cup UK (WSC.com)
Hedge Fund Managers Pitch In To Give Young Somalis An Education ( Institutional Investor)
Should Somali Government Print Money? (RBC Radio)

June 16, 2015 | Morning Headlines

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Kenya Says It Killed Al-Shabaab Commander (The Gulf Today)
Unitary National Examinations Begins In Somalia (Somali Current)
Somalia Football Federation Accused Of Fraud Mishandling Funds (Garowe Online)
Somalia Launches Campaign To Tackle Deforestation (Horseed Media)
Puntland President Convenes Parliament Warns Of Violation Of Constitution( Garowe Online)
Jubbaland Diaspora Welcome Constitution Establishment (RBC Radio)
Kenya Says It Killed Al-Shabaab Commander (The Gulf Today)
MP: Remove KDF From Somalia To Save Money (Standard Digital)
Mother of Al-Shabaab’s Thomas Evans Says ‘World Has Fallen Apart’ (BBC News)
Uganda Sends More Troops To Somalia (Star Africa)
President Abdiweli( Gaas) Has Failed To Honour His Promises To- SSC Region of Puntland (Wardheer News)

June 15, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

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Interior Minister Heads To Dhuusamareeb As Federal Government Seeks To Resolve Ahlusuna Stand-off(Wacaal Media)
Gedo Elders Oppose IJA Regional Charter (Goobjoog News)
Puntland President To Open The 35th Session Of The Puntland Parliament (Radio RBC)
GarissaWajir And Mandera Residents Begin 30 Day Peace Walk (Radio Bar-Kulan)
Somali Government Set To Print More Money (Somali Current)
Sustainable Charcoal Reduction Summit Held in Mogadishu (Goobjoog News)
From Dadaab Refugee Camp To Harvard University (Sahan Journal)
British Terrorist Thomas Evans Among 11 Al-Shabaab Militia Killed In Lamu (The Star Kenya)
Amanda Lindhout speaks out on arrest of Somali man accused in kidnapping (The Toronto Star)
Al-Shabab Garissa Raid: Militants Storm Kenya Border Village Target Military Vehicle With IED(International Business Times)
Dadaab Refugees Live In Fear Of Camp Closure (Standard Digital)
A President In Search Of Foreign Trips (Hiiraan Online)
Global Somali Women Launch Movement To Play An Important Role In Politics (Sahan Journal)
Somali Female MPs Complete Capacity Building Training On The Law And Media (AMISOM)

June 15, 2015 | Morning Headlines

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11 Al-Shabaab Fighters Died In Baure Attack: KDF (Daily Nation)
Somalia President In South Africa To Attend 25th AU Summit (Somali Current)
Public Transport Driver Killed For Refusing to Pay Illegal Charges (Goobjoog News)
Somaliland Moves To Raise Tensions In Disputed Region (Horseed Media)
Livestock Vessel Catches Fire Off Somalia Coast (Garowe Online)
Security Forces Disarm Residents In Baidoa (Goobjoog News)
Polio Vaccinators Not Always Welcome In Mogadishu (Radio Ergo)
Suspected Al-Shabaab Militants Raid Mangai Village In Lamu (Daily Nation)
Senior Al-Shabaab Commander Slain In Southwest Somalia (Press TV)
I’d Like To Call Somalia Home But Can’t (Standard Digital)
No Military Involvement In Arrest Of Somali Kidnapping Suspect: Kenney (CTV News)
Somalia Chefs Are Cooking Up A Storm In Mogadishu Restaurants (Coastweek/Xinhua)
AMISOM Supports Training Of FGS Officials In Conflict Mediation And Resolution In Ghana (AMISOM)

June 12, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

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Ethiopian Forces Repulse Al-Shabaab In Fierce Gunfight After Ambush In Bay Region (Wacaal Media)
Somalia Seeks More Participation In Eala Affairs As It Awaits EAC Approval (Goobjoog News)
Farmers Fleeing Drought Arrive In Bardale (Radio Ergo)
Somalia Police Force Recruits High School Graduates (Somali Current)
Federal Government Seeks To Resolve Stand-off With Jubbaland (Wacaal Media)
Gedo Admin Denies Big Rally Against AU Held In South Somalia (Shabelle News)
Charcoal Traffic: One Million Bags Of Terror (Standard Digital)
Kenya To Restrict Dadaab Refugee Movement Over Al-Al-Shabaab Concerns (Xinhua)
Minnesota Somali-American Ordered Held For Trial On Charges Of Trying To Help Islamic State(Reuters/Yahoo News)
Security Sector Gets Lion Share In Budget Allocation (Capital News)
Somali Event Aims To Promote Respect Understanding (SC Times)
Can E-learning Save The Somali Language Of The Next Generation? (Hiiraan Online)

June 12, 2015 | Morning Headlines

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Delegates Accuse Technical Committee And Interior Minister of Hijacking Adaado State Making Process(Wacaal Media)
US Congressman Battles To Keep Somali Remittances Open (Hiiraan Online)
You Must Deliver Somali President Warns Cabinet Members (Somali Current)
US And Somalia Discuss Possible Cooperation Against Al-Shabaab Militants (Horseed Media)
Federalization Dominates Puntland Cabinet Meeting (Garowe Online)
Anti ‘Kay’ Protests In Dhuusamareeb Following Envoy’s Call To Ahlu Sunna Wal Jama’a (Wacaal Media
Drugs Divorce And Despair: Somalia’s Forgotten Male War Victims (Yahoo News/Reuters)
Somalia Seeks More Participation In Eala Affairs As It Awaits EAC Approval (Daily Nation)
Parents Knew Of Somali-American Men’s Plan To Join ISIL Feds Say (Star Tribune)
Kenya Government Seeks To Voluntarily Repatriate 10000 Somalis (Yahoo News/Associated Press)
Kenyan Court Orders Muslim Groups Removed From “Terror List” (Reuters)
We Have A Deal: African Leaders Sign Off On Much-awaited Common Market ‘Super Bloc’

June 11, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

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Somalia Petitions To Join EAC (RBC Radio)
Somalia’s Humanitarian Crisis Remains Fragile Says UN Humanitarian Coordination Office (Somali Update)
UAE Delivers Second Military Aid To Somalia (Goobjoog News)Win The Heart Of The Win Win The Heart Of The Citizens To Defeat Al-Shabaab Somalia Government Told (Somali Current)
Tribal Clashes Leave 10 Dead In War-sheikh Town (Shabelle News)
Somali Foreign Minister Says OIC Relevant Despite Numerous Challenges (Radio Dalsan)
UN Peacekeepers Regularly ‘Swap Jewellery And Dresses For Sex’ Finds Report (The Telegraph)
AU Summit Gives South Africa Chance to Calm Xenophobia Outrage (Bloomberg Business)
Kenya Shifts Anti-terror Focus Offers Amnesty To Militant Youth (World Magazine)
A Former Muslim’s Grave Warning To America (American Thinker)
Maine City Recruiting Somalis As Cops (wnd.com)
Kenya: Education Crisis Looms Near Border With Somalia As 2000 Teachers Flee Due To Al-Shabaab Attacks (International Business Times)