June 4, 2015 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

Security Sweeps In Bossaso and Galkaayo Net Over 200 (Goobjoog News)
IJA Deputy Takes Security Meeting With District Commissioners And Police Officers (Goobjoog News)
Puntland Police Promise To Deal With Assassins (RBC Radio)
UNHCR Wants Kenyan Government To Separate Refugees’ Issues From Politics (Radio Dalsan)
Somalia To Start Exporting Livestock To Egypt (Horseed Media)
Puntland Leader Sacks Presidential Official Garowe Mayor (Garowe Online)
Somalia MPs Accuse Kenya Of Encroaching On Somalia’s Land (Somali Current)
UPDF Captures Somali Town From Al-Shabaab (New Vision)
Kenya-Somalia Boundary Commission A Good Idea (The Star)
Lewiston Somalis Give New Life To New Gloucester Pownal Farms (Lewiston-Auburn Sun Journal)
Kenya Fight Against Al-Shabaab Shifts To Its Own Backyard Where Militants Have Found A New Playground (Mail & Guardian Africa)

June 3, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

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Somalia Appoints Ambassadors To The US And Turkey (Somali Current)
Food And Fuel Prices Rise In Burdubo (Radio Ergo)
Somaliland Arrests Elders Over Mining Controversy (Hiiraan Online)
Security Operations Kick Off In Baidoa Following Killing Of Deputy Police Commander (Wacaal Media)
Fake Currency Floods Buhodle (Radio Ergo)
Ex-Somali FIFA Official Was First Whistleblower To Expose FIFA Scandal (Sahan Journal)
MasterCard Crosses Final African Frontier As It Enters Somalia (Bloomberg)
Somali MPs Protest Against Border Wall (The Star Kenya)
Kenyan Leader Proposes New Tactics In fight Against Militant Islam (Reuters)
Thousands of Yemenis Seeking Refuge In Troubled Somalia (CCTV)
Geopolitical Showdown in the Horn (Hiiraan Online)

June 3, 2015 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

Somalia’s Al-Shabaab Enters Kenyan Village (BBC)
PM Omar Abdirashid Meets Women’s Representatives In Adado Town (Goobjoog News)
Somali Government Offers Nine Million Hectares To Egypt (Somali Current)
UN Envoy Welcomes Start Of Second Phase Of State Formation Process In Adaado (Somali Update)
Clan Clashes Ignite In Hosingow Locality (Goobjoog News)
Commander Of The Somali Armed Forces Survives Attack In Lower Shabelle (Wacaal Media)
UN Expert Urges Somalia To Guarantee Free Expression And To Suspend Death Penalty (UN News Centre)
Kenya Has An Exit Strategy From Somalia: Officials (Capital News)
UAE Mobile Hospital To Open In Somalia Soon (Emirates News Agency)
Measures Upped To Curb Terrorism (Standard Digital)
World Should Help Somalis Get Stability Not Destabilize It Anew (Mareeg Media)

June 2, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

Government Forces and AMISOM Take Over Taaratorow (Wacaal Media)
Tension High As Juba Admin Tries To Seize Hosingow Township (Radio Danan)
UN Human Rights Expert Urges Somalia to Further Protect Human Rights Defenders Including Journalists (Somali Update)
Somalia PM Opens Second Phase Of Adado Conference (Garowe Online)
Construction Work Started On Erigabo Tar Road (Goobjoog News)
Somali Government Raises Alarm Over Deteriorating Situation Of Yemeni Refugees (Somali Current)
Al-Shabaab Graft Top List of threats to Kenya: Uhuru (Daily Nation)
Somali Refugees Not Moving Out Of Kenya Any Time Soon Says United Nations (Standard Digital)
Department Of Homeland Security Extends Somali Nationals’ Temporary Protected Status Designation(Breitbart News)
My 977 Days Held Hostage By Somali Pirates (The Guardian)
Minnesota Painter’s Art Captures Scenes Of Pre War Somalia (Star Tribune)

June 2, 2015 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

Somalia League: Heegan Break Banadir/Elman Dominance To Be Crowned Somalia Premier League Champions (Soka25East.com)
Somalia President To Attend Sudan’s Presidential Inauguration (Somali Current)
It’s Unfortunate That Ethiopia’s Liyu Police Troops Killed Somali Civilians Says Somali Interior Minister(Goobjoog News)
New Bari Governor Takes Office (Garowe Online)
Puntland Ministry Of Agriculture Commends Farmers For Productivity (RBC Radio)
Puntland Traditional Leader Assassinated (Somaliland Sun)
No Confidence Motion Against Jubbaland Assembly Postponed (Somali Current)
50 Killed in Somali-Ethiopian Border Clashes (The New Indian Express)
Kenya Pushes For Closure Of Dadaab (Daily Nation)
Police Probe Garissa ‘Brutality’ Images Warn Of Action (The Star)
Shining: The Story Of A Lucky Man (Perth Now)

June 1, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

Somalia And Kenya Presidents Hold Talks In Nairobi (Shabelle News)
Somalia Parliament Set To Decide The Fate Of Jubbaland Parliament (Somali Current)
Anyone Who Shed Human Blood Should Not Be Elected As President Of Somali Central State
Says Former President Of Galmudug (Goobjoog News)
Mogadishu Mayor Dismisses Government Population Survey Estimate (Hiiraan Online)
Jubbaland State’s Constitutional Making Process In Top Gear (Wacaal Media)
Nurture Somali Trust And Use It To Defeat Al-Shabaab Says Wajir North MP ( Daily Nation)
Can Kenya Convince Somali Refugees To Head Home? (Public Radio East)
Lewiston Police Actively Recruiting Officers From Growing Immigrant Community (Portland Press Herald)
Italy Works Against The Somali Compact On Statebuilding (Hiiraan Online)
The Status of Mogadishu As A Capital City (RBC Radio)
Federal State In Central Somalia May Stoke Fresh Grudges (Garowe Online)

June 1, 2015 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

Clashes In Somalia Leave 35 Dead: Officials (The Daily Star Lebanon)
Government Clarifies Oil Production Sharing Agreement With Soma Oil and Gas (Goobjoog News)
Somaliland Rescinds Decision To Turn Away Refugees Fleeing Yemen (Garowe Online)
Somalia And Nigeria Presidents Discuss Ways Of Tackling Al-Shabaab And Boko Haram (Horseed Media)
Burundian Soldiers Receive Commendation As They Conclude Tour Of Duty (Radio Dalsan)
Kenya Set To Host Conference On Extremism (Somali Current)
Somalia’s Population Survey Prompts Doubts Over Accuracy (Hiiraan Online)
Police Say 85 ‘Radicalized Youth’ Surrender Under Amnesty Offer (Coast Week)
For Minneapolis Council Member Abdi Warsame Recruitment Fight Starts Small (Star Tribune)
Somalis In S.D. Not Alarmed By Terror Recruiting Risks (USA Today)
Security Experts Criticise Kenyan Government’s Strategy In Fighting Terrorism (Standard Digital)

May 29, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

Somaliland Calls EU To Mediate Talks With Somalia Government (Somali Current)
Puntland Launches Bosaaso Port Expansion Project (Garowe Online)
Somaliland Orders A Boat Loaded With Somalis Not To Dock At Its Port (Goobjoog News)
Galgaduud Region: Several People Dead In Tribal Clashes (Wacaal News)
Somali President Arrives in Abuja (RBC Radio)
Somalia May Pay 90% Of Oil Revenue To Explorer Under Draft Deal (World Oil)
Portland Swears In Its First Somali-born Police Officer (The Columbian)
Shift To Training Regional Forces As Somali Piracy Decreases (Defence Web)

May 29, 2015 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

At least 20 Killed In Fighting Near Somalia-Ethiopia Border (Horseed Media)
Somaliland Opposition Ruling Party Agree To 2016 Elections (Garowe Online)
Ethiopian Troops ‘Massacre’ Civilians Near Somalia Border (Radio Danaan)
Somali President To Attend Buhari Inauguration (Radio Dalsan)
Leading Al-Shabaab Figure Dies In Somalia (Capital FM)
NGOs Lose Licences Over Terrorism Claim (Daily Nation)
Progress And Retrogression in Somalia (Brooking Institution)
One Woman’s Resolve to Improve Somalia Healthcare (Somali Current)

May 28, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

Al-Shabaab Leader Who Met Osama Bin Laden Dead After Long Illness (Radio Dalsan)
Somalia: Puntland President Fires Bari Governor And Bosaaso Mayor (Horseed Media)
EU Donates $6M To Somalia Government (Somali Current)
Somali Government Forces Engage In Direct Gun Battle In Mogadishu (RBC Radio)
Somalia: Female Journalist Summoned To Puntland Court (Garowe Online)
Somaliland To Pick Berbera Port Partner By End Of Year (Reuters)
Terrorism Conviction Upheld For Ex-janitor At Minneapolis Mosque (Star Tribune)
Somalia: A Threat By Any Name (Financial Mail)