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    SOMALIA: ARAB LEAGUE OPENS A NEW OFFICE IN SOMALIA November 11, 2005

    <|arab_league.gif|Arab league|left|>The Arab League followed IGAD (East Africa Inter Governmental Agency for Development) to open a new office in Jowhar, Somalia. Arab League reps, who had talks with the president and the prime minister in the past few days, announced their immediate intention to op

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    SOMALIA: DEFECTED DEPUTY PARLIAMENT SPEAKER’S SON ASSASSINATED IN MOGADISHU November 12, 2005

    <|boqore_pm_pr.jpg|from left:PM, Boqore, president|left|>The son of deputy parliament speaker was shot and killed in Mogadishu today in a broad daylight. According to witnesses at the scene the victim was not robbed and the killing was predetermined unlike Mogadishu’s random robberies. His ce

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    SOMALIA: MOGADISHU CAMP FINALLY AGREED TO RECONCILE WITH THE GOVERNMENT November 15, 2005

    <|abdulahi_yusff_and_muse_sudi.jpg|left: president A. Yusuf,Muse Sudi|left|>Renegade members of the parliament who hold their sessions in Mogadishu passed a motion that will open dialogs and possible full cooperation with the federal government in Jowhar. Before yesterday’s session, the sp

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    SOMALIA: UNDP SOMALIA QUARTERY UPDATE November 15, 2005

    UNDP Somalia published its quarterly report on the agency’s projects in Somalia, including rebuilding the Somali police force, fight against HIV/AIDS, landmine impact surveys and more. More info: http://www.so.undp.org Read more...

    SOMALIA: MOGADISHU ISLAMIC COURTS THREATEN HORNAFRIK TV AND RADIO November 16, 2005

    illustration credit: aminamir.com <|hornafrik_courts.gif||left|>Self declared religious courts in Mogadishu who have been flexing muscles in the past few weeks took their conquest to a new territory, threatening the mainstream media, especially, well established HornAfrik. In a letter published

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    SOMALIA: ETHIOPIA AND SOMALIA JOINT PRESS RELEASE November 17, 2005

    <|somalia_ethiopia.jpg| |left|><|somalia_ethiopia2.jpg| |right|>Ethiopian delegation and members of the federal government released a joint press release in Jowhar in which they announced the creation of joint Ethio-Somalia cooperation committee. This agreement and Ethiopia’s role in SomaliaÃ

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    SOMALIA: EC PLEDGES €10 MILLION FOR SOMALIA SECURITY INITIATIVE November 17, 2005

    <|eu_somalia_flag.gif||left|>European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid, Mr. Louis Michel said his organization allocated more than €10 million about U$ $11.7 million to help Somalia's transitional government improve security in the country. Additional €49 million - U$57.

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    SOMALIA: SOMALIS AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY MEET IN KENYA November 23, 2005

    Somalis and international community meet in unique effort to complement peace-building with reconstruction and development assistance <|un.gif||left|> Nairobi (23 November 2005) - More than 100 representatives of different Somali groups, the United Nations, the World Bank, donors and NGOs are mee

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    SOMALIA: UNDP PRESS RELEASE: UNIQUE EFFORT TO RE-BUILD THE WAR-TORN COUNTRY OF SOMALIA November 28, 2005

    Press Release ‘Unique Effort to Re-build the war-torn country of Somalia’ From 23-27 November, more than 100 representatives from the Somali Transitional Federal Government, United Nations, World Bank, Somali regional representatives, donors, NGOS, Civil Society and experts from t

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    SOMALIA: HIGH ALERT IN KISMAYO November 28, 2005

    Faction leaders in Mogadishu and other parts in southern Somalia are said to planning a large-scale attack on city of Kismayo, controlled by their former ally and military man Mr. Bare Shire Adan (Hirlae) who recently offered to mediate the government and opposition groups. The city has been prepari

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