5,771,328 |
-1.03 |
41.483 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab forces shot and killed two civilians in Baadhaade during the evening hours. One of the victims was a prominent local school teacher who specialised in Koran studies, which the perpetrators may have found objectionable. |
5,771,333 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified attackers threw a hand grenade at the residence of the ASWJ spokesman near Fagax Junction (Yaaqshiid District) in the evening of 26/01. No causalities unknown. |
5,771,337 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
Men wearing military uniforms shot and killed a civilian man for unknown reasons, then fled. It is possible their uniforms were stolen. |
5,771,341 |
2.06777 |
45.35 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab militias carried out attacks in several neighbourhoods of the Yaaqshid district. Causalities unreported. The source, Radio Al-Furqaan, is biased in favour of al Shabaab. |
5,771,345 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab militias carried out attacks in several neighbourhoods of the Heliwa district. Causalities unreported. The source, Radio Al-Furqaan, is biased in favour of al Shabaab. |
5,771,348 |
2.04139 |
45.33372 |
Somalia |
|
Journalists in Mogadishu on 27/01 staged a demonstration in protest against the detention of one of their colleagues who had been arrested on 09/01 for interviewing a woman reportedly raped by SNG soldiers. The demonstrators demanded from the government to free the journalist and to respect the freedom of expression, and the freedom of the press. |
5,771,351 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Supporters of two Presidential candidates (Gaagab and Gablax) stage a demonstration protest outside the planned office of the Midnimo Party. The group chanted anti-Farole slogans, destroyed billboards and prevented party officials from entering the building. |
5,771,355 |
2.08438 |
45.39 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters conducted a hit-and-run attack against government forces based in Biyo Degaanka area in Heliwa District on 28/01. The two sides exchanged heavy gunfire that lasted for about 20 minutes before the al Shabaab fighters withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
5,771,359 |
3.21437 |
43.19805 |
Somalia |
|
Two groups/militias of pro-government forces (unidentified) exchanged fire in Berdaale in Baidoa District in the morning of 28/01. One combatant was killed and two others were wounded. The circumstances surrounding the incident are unclear. |
5,771,362 |
8.2516 |
46.31572 |
Somalia |
|
A visit by the Puntland electoral commission sparked off a public demonstration in Buuhoodle in the morning of 28/01. The nature or cause of the protest is not clear. The group disbanded peacefully. |