September 5, 2019 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

Foreign Minister Receives Credentials From Unhcr’s New Representative To Somalia(Garowe Online)
Somalia And World Bank Discuss Efforts To Avert Imminent River Floods(Halbeeg)
Minister Of Defense Appoints A New Director-General For The Ministry (Goobjoog)
Somaliland Sets Conditions For Dialogue With Somalia(Goobjoog)
Somaliland Court Blocks News Website Over ‘Corruption Report’ (Africa News)
As Refugee Admissions Hit Record Low One Minneapolis School Fights To Adapt(MPR)
UNMAS Increases Efforts To Reduce Landmine Accidents Among Children In Somalia(UNMASS)
At Kismayo Kitchen Somali And American Fare Share The Menu(Sevendaysvt)

PM Khaire Concludes Training For SNA Officials From Sector 21(Halbeeg)
Galmudug Reconciliation Conference Delayed Set To Open Tomorrow(Goobjoog)
57 Somali Students Secure Scholarship In China (Halbeeg)
NUSOJ Condemns The Blocking Of A News Website As It “Restricts The Right To Freedom Of Information”(Business Ghana)
“A Free Somalia Through Rule Of Law” Says Somali Petroleum Minister (Xinhua)
Our Sons Weren’t Terrorists Families Of Slain Men Insist(Standard Media)
Al-Shabaab Terrorist Killed In Own IED Explosion In Northern Mogadishu(Intelligence Brief)
Paraplegic Somali Graduate Vows To Bring Change As Public Servant(Radio Ergo)

U.S. Federal Government Of Somalia Target Al-Shabaab Terrorist With Airstrike(Africom)
PM Khaire Meets ASWJ Leadership In Dhusamareb To Dispel Mistrust(Goobjoog)
SNA Forces Repulse Al-Shabaab Attack In Bulo-burte Hiran Region(Goobjoog)
Djibouti Rolls Out Red Carpet For Somaliland President(Garowe Online)
Dire Warnings As Somalia Teeters On Edge Of Food Crisis Save The Children (Gelle Mag)
Somalia: UN Warns Of Lowest Cereal Production Since 2011(UNSOM)
Dadaab Refugee Businesswomen Keeping Somali Culture Alive (Radio Ergo)

IGAD Special Envoy’s Statement On Reconciliation and Election in Galmudug (IGAD)
Somali FM And UN Envoy Discuss Further Cooperation(Halbeeg)
Annual Chevening Scholarship Season Opens Somalia To Get Double Slots(Hiiraan Online)
Regional Overview Of Food Crises In 2018(IGAD)
August: Monthly Progress Report (Somali Young Doctors Association)
Families Left In The Cold As Houses In Kismayo Housing project Collapse(Radio Ergo)

Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire arrives in Dhusamareb to open upcoming Reconciliation Conference(Jowhar.com)
New Areas in Lower and Middle Shabelle Liberated From Al-Shabaab(Radio Kulmiye)
Amnesty International Welcomes The Arrest Of Jubaland Security Minister(Goobjoog)
Somaliland Sets Conditions For Dialogue With Somalia(Somaliland Daily)
UN Says 2.1 Mln Somalis Face Acute Food Insecurity (Xinhua)
“Not Your Typical Networking Event”: Somali Professionals Showcase Talent At Inaugural National Conference(Sahan Journal)
Female Somali Graduates In Mogadishu Praise The Support Of Their Mothers (Radio Ergo)

AMISOM Troops Commended For Clearing IEDs And Opening Main Supply Routes(AMISOM)
SNA Court Sentences Officer To Death For Murder(Halbeeg)
PM Khaire Meets Galmudug Presidential Aspirant Odawa To Discuss Galmudug Issues(Goobjoog)
Former Villa Somalia Deputy Chief Of Staff Set To Be Appointed As Deputy Governor Of The Central Bank(Hiiraan Online)
New Chief Pledges Increase On Women In The Police Force(Radio Shabelle)
Somalia’s New Ambassador To India Faduma Mohamud Presents Her Credentials To Indian President (Hiiraan Online)
Car Bomb Blast Hits Mogadishu; At Least 2 Feared Dead – Media(Devdiscourse)
Al Shabaab Bribing Elders To Have An MP In 2020 Polls(The Star)
AMISOM Holds Cultural Gala To Promote Peace (AMISOM)
How Women Help Each Other To Support Girls’ Education (Care International)

Campaign For Participation Of Somali Women In Electoral Process Gets Underway(AMISOM)
Jubaland Security Minister Inside A Federal Lockup In Mogadishu(Halbeeg)
45 Jubaland Residents Stage Demonstrations Against Somali Government(Somali Affairs)
Former Interior Minister Declares His Bid For Galmudug Leadership(Halbeeg)
Mayor Omar Filish Starts Duty At His New Office In Mogadishu(Goobjoog)
Six Al-Shabaab Militants Killed 9 Injured In Southern Somali Town(Xinhua)
HirShabelle State Beefs Up Security By Graduating 197 Police Officers(AMISOM)
Somali National Army Personnel Graduate From UK Led Training In Baidoa(British Foreign Ministry)
Wanted Al-Shabaab Member Killed In Police Shootout(Standard Media)
Standout General Picked To Lead Somalia’s Al-Shabaab Fight(VOA)

Somali FM Meets His Japanese Counterpart In Yokohama Japan(SONNA)
Hirshabelle Deputy President Presides Over Opening of Developmental Projects in Bulo-burte(Jowhar.com)
45 Somali Refugees Return Home Involuntary Repatriation Program(CTGN)
Somali Greenpeace Association Launches Tree-planting Project(East African Monitor)
“Learning Is A Never-ending Exercise”: Sharing Experiences Of Community Peacebuilding(Safeworld)

Somali Cabinet Upholds Decision by the Ministry of Internal Affairs To Dismiss Jubaland Election Results(Somali Affairs)
President Farmajo’s Speech At The Tokyo International Conference On African Development(Villa Somalia)
SNA Chief Appoints New Brigade Commander Of SNA Sector 21(Halbeeg)
Uganda Airlines Joins Growing List Of International Airlines Into Somalia(AMISOM)
Severe Hunger Threatens Millions In Somalia As Climate Emergency Deepens(Guardian)
Village By Village The Quest To Stop Female Genital Cutting In Somaliland(Reuters)

Uganda Air Has Launched Its Maiden Flight To Mogadishu(Radio Dalsan)
African Development Bank Pledges Road Construction Project In Somalia(Halbeeg)
UN Security Council Rejects Kenya-backed Resolution On Al-Shabaab (Halbeeg)
FESOJ Condemns Shooting Of Dalsan Media Vehicle By The Security Of Internal Security Ministers of FGS(Radio Dalsan)
“A Person Either Is Or Is Not Insane” – In Somalia There Are No Words For Mental Health Care (Finn Church World)
Newly Qualified Doctors In Jowhar Run Free Clinic For Displaced Pastoralists On Outskirts Of Town(Radio Ergo)