May 26, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • High ‘Ranking’ Al-Shabaab Explosives Expert Among Terror Suspects Arrested (Capital FM)
  • Three Women Brutally Killed in Separate Incidents (Somali Update)
  • Al-Shabaab’s Increased Attacks In Mogadishu Is An Attempt To Disrupt Security Operations Minister Says (Hiiraan Online)
  • Africa Day Is Marked In Somalia With A Call For Increased Investment In The Country’s Youth (AMISOM)
  • Somali Fishermen Complain About Illegal Vessels (Al-Jazeera)
  • Aid Agencies Reach Somalia IDP’s With Cash Relief Programs (VOA news)
  • A Game Changer – The Prospects And Pitfalls of Mobile Money In Somalia (Blog/World Bank)

May 26, 2017 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Talks Between Emir & Somalia President Fruitful (The Peninsula)
  • Somaliland: Journalist Oldon Freed On Presidential Pardon (Somali Update)
  • Puntland Ministers Slam Mogadishu’s Claims Of Sabotaging Talks In Seychelles (Garowe Online)
  • Somalia Military Court Executes Militant Over Attacks (Xinhua)
  • Turkey To Send 15000 Tons Of Aid To Somalia In Ramadan (Anadolu Agency)
  • The Sex Slaves Of Al-Shabaab (BBC)
May 26, 2017 | Morning Headlines

May 25, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Two Killed in a Renewed Inter-Clan Battle in Somalia (Shabelle News)
  • President Farmajo held meeting with Emir of Qatar in Doha (Garowe Online)
  • Al-Shabab Claims Somalia Kenya Attacks (VOA News)
  • Kenyan Police Nab 2 Suspects Over Attacks (Xinhua)
  • The Women Saving Somalia’s Animals From Drought (BBC)
  • U.A.E. May Fly Warplanes From Somalia As Africa Reach Grows (Bloomberg)

May 25, 2017 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Process To Register Political Parties Starts (Somali Update)
  • Prime Minister Visits Troops At Frontline In Lower Shabelle Region (Garowe Online)
  • After Meeting Journalists Somali PM Assures Freedom Of Press (Somali Update)
  • Somalia President Arrives In Doha (Gulf Times)
  • Blast in Somali Capital Kills Five Injures Six (Reuters)
  • Somalis Are Fleeing Famine — Only To Find Death In A Place Of Refuge (Washington Post)
May 25, 2017 | Morning Headlines

May 24, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somali Prime Minister to Visit Troops At Balli Doogle Airbase (Shabelle News)
  • Prime Minister Khayre: “We Will Not Accept Armored Vehicles In Mogadishu Streets” (Jowhar.com)
  • Banadir Regional Administration Appoints 15 District Commissioners (Jowhar.com)
  • AMISOM Supplies Water For Mogadishu Community (The Citizen)
  • Three Kenyan Police Killed In Landmine Attack Claimed By Al-Shabaab (Reuters)
  • Horn Of Africa: Ports In Puntland & Somaliland To Compete (African Business News)

May 24, 2017 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Suicide Bomber Kills Five In Somalia’s Northern Puntland Region (Reuters)
  • ISIL Claims Responsibility For Bomb Attack In Somalia (Shabelle News)
  • Somali President Arrives in Djibouti on State Visit (Shabelle News)
  • Militants Attack 14 Villages In Southern Somalia (VOA News)
  • Mattis On Somalia (VOA News)
  • Somali Pirates Hijack Iranian Fishing Vessel: Somali Official (Reuters)
  • Hell To Heartland: Humanitarian Crisis In Somalia Goes Beyond Hunger (KSTV)
May 24, 2017 | Morning Headlines

May 23, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Somalia Condemns Manchester Terror Attack Says Ready To Stand By UK (Somali Update)
  • Fighting Between SNA And Al-Shabaab Kills At Least Two (Goobjoog News)
  • Measles Outbreak Kills 20 Children In Lower Shabelle (Goobjoog News)
  • UNICEF Seeks 148 Million USD To Help Somali Women and Children (Xinhua)
  • Suqia Provides Drinking Water to Over 90000 in Somalia (Emirates News Agency)
  • Improved Security Helps Aid Access in Southwest Somalia (VOA News)
  • Footprints: Turning away from home (Dawn)

May 22, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • President Farmaajo Briefly Meets Trump in Riyadh Appeals Backing (Somali Update)
  • Newly Formed  Political Opposition Coalition is Destructive Says Jubbaland (Hiiraan Online)
  • Prime Minister Concludes First Phase of Evaluating Cabinet Ministers (Jowhar.com)
  • IDPs Now Outnumber Refugees Globally But Attract Little Attention (Goobjoog News)
  • Somalia Reviews Anti-graft Law (Xinhua)
  • Worsening Somalia’s Drought: Blowback From US Policy (CounterPunch)

May 22, 2017 | Morning Headlines

Key Headlines

  • Security And Travel Ban Expected To Feature In President Farmaajo’s Talks With Trump (Goobjoog News)
  • Southwest State Tightens Security Of Examination Centres (Goobjoog News)
  • Senior Intelligence Officer Resigns (Somali Update)
  • Federal Gov’t Starts Consultations on the Draft National Communications Act  (Somali Update)
  • Thousands of Students Sit for High School Exams Despite Militant Threat (VOA News)
  • Threat Of Malnutrition Still High In Somalia Despite Onset Of Rains: ICRC (Reuters)
  • Somalia’s Starvation Crisis: May He Live May He live… I Prayed (World Vision)
May 22, 2017 | Morning Headlines

May 18, 2017 | Daily Monitoring Report

Key Headlines

  • Mogadishu Airport Loses More Than Half Million USD Each Month Due To Corruption Minister Says (Somali Update)
  • Somali Military Court Executes A Man Involved In Mogadishu Market Explosion (Radio Dalsan)
  • Security Forces Dismantle 26 Illegal Roadblocks In Lower And Middle Shabelle (Dhacdo.com
  • Somali Authorities Investigate Explosion That Killed Three Policemen (CGTN)
  • Somalis Needing Food Aid Increase To 6.7 Mln: UN (Xinhua)
  • Indian Navy Thwarts Pirate Attack Off Somalia (Maritime Executive)
  • The Rising Cost of Living in Somaliland: A Threat to Peace and Social Stability (Hiiraan Online)