| 5,783,818 |
9.93869 |
43.18392 |
Somalia |
|
A group of small business owners staged a peaceful demonstration in front of Borama municipal office on 02/01. The groups reportedly were protesting against plan of demolition on small kiosks along the main road due to construction and rehabilitation of the road. The protestors plead to the local government to allocate for them land for their business |
| 5,783,822 |
9.74503 |
45.63403 |
Somalia |
|
Somaliland RRU (Rapid Response Unit) police arrested the former Togdheer deputy governor from his house in Shacab area in Burco in the night of 02/01. The arrest reportedly followed after he reportedly quarrelled and insulted the minister in the office of the president in the local municipal council office in Burco. The former deputy governor was immediately transferred to Berbera. |
| 5,783,826 |
9.40701 |
45.06358 |
Somalia |
|
A group of civilians staged a demonstration in front the local municipal council in Odweyne where a delegation led by the minister in the office of the president was holding a meeting in the morning of 02/01. The demonstration was sparked by an attempted arrest to a local councillor in the orders of the minister in the office of the president after the councillor requested to address the locals during the meeting. RRU (Rapid Response Unit) police escorting the minister opened fire at the demonstrators, injuring five people. |
| 5,783,830 |
-0.36029 |
42.54626 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters conducted a hit and run attack against an AMISOM forces based at Kismaayo airport in the night of 03/01. Reports indicate that both sides exchanged fire after which the attackers withdrew. Casualties could not be established. |
| 5,783,834 |
5.19938 |
45.52517 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab forces attack a convoy of trucks travelling near Jiracle village. Causalities not known. |
| 5,848,232 |
9.5409 |
31.65206 |
South Sudan |
|
2 fishermen killed, one injured by a soldier in Malakal. |
| 5,783,841 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed with AK-47 dressed in government military uniform (actual military affiliation not known) shot and killed a civilian man in Ceel-dheere (Dharkenley District) in the evening of 03/01. Reports indicate that the perpetrators were involved in an armed robbery activities and the victim reportedly refused to surrender his mobile phone. The perpetrators escaped. |
| 5,783,845 |
2.0735 |
45.28 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified men armed with pistols shot and killed a civilian man in Issa Abdi neighbourhood (Dayniile District) in the evening of 03/01. The motive of his killing is currently unknown. Reports indicate that the victim reportedly had business deal with the local administration in the district. |
| 5,783,849 |
2.5799 |
42.3015 |
Somalia |
|
A suspected al Shabaab fighter ambushed a vehicle ferrying Khat in Daar village (30 km NW of Bardheere) on 03/01. Reports indicate that the driver was killed in the shooting and the vehicle was burned. |
| 5,783,853 |
2.88831 |
44.01496 |
Somalia |
|
A suspected members of al Shabaab abducted Dr. Abdulkadir; head of polio program - funded by a UN agency - in Liimaale village (12 km NW of Buur Hakaba) in the morning of 03/01. Reports indicate the doctor was a third party contractor and not a UN employee. The motive behind his abduction is reportedly linked with al Shabaab belief that the polio campaign teams as under covered spies and suspected of taking coordinate points from al Shabaab military bases in the district. Latest reports suggest that the doctor has been transfer to Diinsor. |
