Chronology of Events

  • 19 July 2010
    26 Aug 2010 -
    President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed arrives in Italy on an official visit.
  • 20 July 2010
    26 Aug 2010 -
    Puntland Parliament approves the first Anti-Terror law in the region which was passed by the cabinet on 16 July 2010.
  • 25 July 2010
    26 Aug 2010 -
    The 15th Session of the Assembly of the African Union Heads of States and Government opens in Kampala.
  • 5 August 2010
    26 Aug 2010 -
    Hundreds of pro-government demonstrators in Mogadishu protest against the targeting of civilians by Islamist rebels in Somalia, a day after roadside bomb kills 3 and injures 12 others.
  • 07 - 08 August 2010
    26 Aug 2010 -
    The Joint Security Committee (JSC) meets in Nairobi and is co-chaired by TFG Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Sharmake and SRSG Mahiga. A...
  • 7 August 2010
    26 Aug 2010 -
    Fierce fighting erupts in the Galgala Mountain where Puntland forces and others led by the Sheikh Muhammad Sa'id Atam have been facing each other.
  • 10 August 2010
    26 Aug 2010 -
    ADRA, World Vision and Diakon are banned by Al-Shabab from operating in southern Somalia and in large parts of Mogadishu.
  • 11 August 2010
    26 Aug 2010 -
    On the occasion of the beginning of Ramadan, President Sharif Sheik Ahmed sends a congratulatory message to the Somalis and the Muslim world. He urges Somalis, inside and outside the country, to extend full support to the process of resorting peace and...
  • 11 August 2010
    26 Aug 2010 -
    Hizbul-Islam fighters round up nearly 100 men, most of them youths, in Mogadishu neighbourhoods for shaving their beards and growing moustaches
  • 14 August 2010
    26 Aug 2010 -
    Ten businessmen in Kismayo are arrested by Al-Shabab for failing to pay Zakat and huge levies imposed by Al-Shabab.

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