April 23, 2015 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

Puntland Identified Suspect Of Suicide Bombing In Garowe (Garowe Online)
U.S. Somali Recruiter Not Dead Still Active In Syria: Officials (Bar-Kulan Radio)
International Partners Welcome The Formation Of The Jubba Regional Assembly (Goobjoog News)
Puntland Moves To Combat Illegal Fishing (Horseed Media)
Somaliland: Activist Who Decried Executions Detained (Bar-Kulan Radio)
Somali Refugees Ready To Return Home – UNHCR (Capital FM)
Families Deny Somali-American Men Linked to Islamic State (Voice Of America English)
Is Kenya’s Security Policy The Real Enemy Within? (IRIN)
‘Respect for UN Flag Disappearing’ UN Relief Chief Warns As Aid Workers Increasingly Targeted For Violence (UN News Centre)
Beyond The Violent Headlines This Woman’s Instagram Shows A Different Side To Daily Life In Somalia(Huffington Post)

April 22, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report.

Key Headlines

Somali President Says ISIL Are Criminals Against Civilisation (Somali Update)
Differences Emerge Between Somalia’s Banadir And South West Regional Administrations (Wacaal Media)
Five Killed In Taleh Clan Fighting (Garowe Online)
US Designates Top Al Shabab Members As ‘Terrorists’( Horseed Media)
42 Bullet Proof Cars Missing From Somali Government Offices (Garowe Online)
Kenya Envisions a Border Wall That Keeps Shabab Violence Out (New York Times)
The Splintering Of Somalia Has Crippled Education (Al-Fanar Media)
Migrant Shipwreck: One Child’s Journey From Somalia To The Shores Of Italy (The Guardian)
AU: Somali Sex Abuse Allegations Largely Unproven (News 24)
Work on strategy to pull troops from Somalia Raila tells Government (Standard Digital)
Can Shabelle River Flooding Be Controlled? (Garowe Online)
Mogadishu Aviation Fire Fighters Refreshing Training (AMISOM)

April 22, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

Key Headlines

UN Staff held A Commemorative Ceremony At UNSOM Compound (Goobjoog News)
Ethiopian Consulate In Puntland Ceises Visas Issuance (Garowe Online)
President: Al-Shabaab Is Fighting For Its Own Extremist Agenda Not Somali Agenda (Somali Update)
Somaliland Sets Date For Next General Elections (Goobjoog News)
Car Bomb Explodes Outside Busy Mogadishu Restaurant (VOA)
Maine’s Somali Community Fears Loss Of Financial Lifeline To Families Back Home (Maine National Public Radio)
Ugandan Official Killed By Al-Shabaab In Somalia (Daily Monitor)
Kenya Somalia And UNHCR Form Team To Return Somali Refugees (Daily Nation)
Jubaland: An Institutionalized Land Robbing (Hiraan Online)

April 21, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report.

Key Headlines

Somalia Tests Its Capacity To Host International Matches At Home (Somali Update)
Somalia Calls For Investment From Asian & African Countries (Goobjoog News)
Nicholas Kay arrives in Garowe follow attack on UN staff (Wacaal.com)
Somalia Trade With Yemen Stops (Radio Ergo)
FBI Arrest 6 Somali Youth In Minnesota (Somali Current)
Residents Told Not To Sell Pasture To Somali Herders (The Star Kenya)
Two Kenyans Die In Somalia Blast (Daily Nation)
Kenya Somalia And UNHCR To Hold Talks On Refugee Relocation (Capital FM)
Somalis Claim Entrapment In ISIS Arrests (KARE 11)
Disabled Somali Trader Aims To Help Injured Countrymen (News 24)
UN Security Council slams attack on UN Vehicle in Somalia (China.org)
Garissa Massacre In 2015 V.S Wagalla Massacre Of Wajir In 1984 (Wardheer News)

April 21, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

Key Headlines

KDF Should Stay In Somalia Until Their Job Is Done – MP (The Star Kenya/All Africa)
Update: Ten Killed As Bomb Targets Bus Carrying UN employees (Hiiraan Online)
President: We Grieve With The UN Family And Condemn The Horrific Brutality Of Al-Shabaab (Goobjoog News)
Puntland Names Committee After UN Bus Attack (Garowe Online)
Somali Minister For Planning Reaches Adado (Goobjoog News)
San Diego Police Shot Somali Suspect Over Robbery (Somali Current)
On The Enemy Side? Riddle Of Missing KDF-Trained Youth (Standard Digital)
Terror Suspect Out On Sh 2 Million Bond Faces Fresh Charges (The Star Kenya)
Kenya Needs To Target Terrorists Not Its Muslims (Chicago Tribune/Bloomberg)
Minnesota Has ‘A Terror Recruiting Problem’ (Business Insider)

April 20, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

Tens Of Thousands At Risk In Capital After They Forcibly Evicted From Their Homes (Somali Update)
After One Year Of Siege On Bullo-burde Residents In Desperate Situation (Goobjoog News)
Jubbaland Parliament To Be Inaugurated On Saturday (Wacaal Media)
Somali President Attends International Forum On Counter Terrorism In Urdun (RBC Radio)
Federal Government Of Somalia Is reviewing Its Production Sharing Agreement (Alshahid.net)
Al-Shabab Militants Create Chaos Pain For Somalis (USA Today)
Al-Shabaab Suspect Arrested In Wajir (Standard Media)
Uhuru: We Won’t pull Out Of Somalia (Daily Nation)
This Is Not The Right Time For Somali Refugees In Kenya To Return To Somalia ( Sahan Journal)
The UN Protector Of Corrupt Officials Who Steal Aid From Desperate Victims (Daily Nation)

April 20, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

Key Headlines

Kenya-Based Somali Muslim Scholars Vow Closer Collaboration After University Attack (Hiraan Online)
Jubaland Sets Date For Parliament Speaker Election (Garowe Online)
Somaliland Leader Fires High Court Chief Judge (Garowe Online)
Adado Administration Installs Solar Powered Lights (Radio Goobjoog)
Gunmen Kill Puntland Lawmaker In Mogadishu (Somali Update)
Government Soldier Shot Dead In Mogadishu (Radio Goobjoog)
Parents ‘Must Name Somali Returnees’ (The Star Kenya)
Al-Shabab Ambush Kills AU Soldier In Somalia (VOA)
Kenya Failings Drive Al-Shabaab Recruitment (BBC)
US Report Warned Of Links Between Somali Hawala Banks And Terrorism To Kenya (Standard Media)
Have Kenyan Forces Achieved Their Core Mission In Somalia? (Daily Nation)

April 17, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report.

Key Headlines

Somali Prime Minister Reaffirms Strong Relations With Sweden (Mareeg Media)
“People Are Free To Choose Their Leader” Says Interior Minister (Goobjoog News)
EU Condemns Somaliland’s Prisoner Executions (Hiraan Online)
Four Dead In Mandera Scores Injured (Somali Current)
Lightning Kills Two In Southern Somalia.(Radio Danan)
Federal Parliament Speaker Meets UN And AU Delegates (Goobjoog News)
Kenya ‘Begins Construction’ Of Somalia Security Barrier (Gulf Times)
Somali Refugees Reluctant To Return Despite Kenya Directive (Shanghai Daily)
After Piracy Crisis Somalia Battles Al-Shabab Unemployment Hunger And An Ineffective Government(International Business Times)
Kenya Annexes More Somali Territory With Border Fence (Radio RBC)
Why I Call Dadaab Home (Sahan Journal)

April 17, 2015 | Morning Headlines.

Key Headlines

Adado Conference Kicks Off In Central Somalia (Garowe Online)
Government Forces In Mareeray Launch Operations To Remove Roadblocks (Goobjoog News)
Kenyan Lawmakers Against Forceful Repatriation Of Somali Refugees (Radio Bar-Kulan)
Downpour Disrupts Traffic In Mogadishu (Garowe Online)
Beletweyne Schools And Universities Booming (Radio Ergo)
Somali Al-Shabaab University Massacre Gunmen Were Kenyans: Report (Daily Nation/AFP)
Taekwondo: Somali Exile Fights For Olympic Dream (The Peninsula Qatar)
Matar Al Kaabi Minister Of Religious Affairs Of Somalia Discuss Cooperation (Emirates News Agency)
Pope Pleas To Kenya University Gunmen To “Come To Their Senses” (Reuters)
South African Authorities’ Xenophobic Remarks ‘Contributed To Outbreak Of Violence’ (RT)
Should Kenyan Troops Pull Out Of Somalia? (Standard Media)
Al-Shabaab’s Kenyan Ambitions (International Crisis Group)

April 16, 2015 | Daily Monitoring Report.

Key Headlines

Elder: Clans Dissatisfied With Jubbaland MPs Selection (Garowe Online)
Aden Adde Airport In Mogadishu left Flooding After Heavy Rainfall(Goobjoog News)
UN Envoy To Somalia Reaches Adado (Wacaal Media)
Kenya Security Wall Invades On Somalia Territory (Somali Current)
Interior Minister Drafts Plan To Fight Al-Shabaab (Wacaal Media)
Fence Ditches For Somalia Border (The Star Kenya)
Tanzanians Lynch Suspected Al Shabaab Militant Police Arrest 10 Others With Explosives In A Mosque(The Star Kenya)
Al-Shabab Recruiting In Kenyan Towns (BBC)
Kenya Charges 31 Aliens From Somalia (Xinhua/IOL)
The Director-General Of UNESCO Condemns Attack On Ministry Of Culture And Higher Education In Mogadishu Somalia (UNESCO)
Cadaan Studies: Is Being A Somali Not Enough To Produce Quality Work? (Warya Post)