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Somalia: Govt's Radio Reporter Killed in Mogadishu
Shabelle, 22 April 2013
A Somali journalist was shot to death on Sunday outside his home in Mogadishu by unknown gunmen, becoming the fourth journalist killed in his country this year, officials said. Read more »
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Somalia: Shirdon Offers U.S.$50,000 Reward to Catch Journalist Killers
Sabahi, 18 February 2013
Somali Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon on Sunday (February 17th) announced a $50,000 reward for information leading to the "successful conviction of a journalist killer". Read more »
Reward Offered for Killer of Somali Journalist
The prime minister has announced a U.S. $50,000 reward for information leading to the successful conviction of the person who killed a journalist.
Eighteen media workers were killed in Somalia last year, but none of the killers has been brought to justice (file photo).
InFocus
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A journalist is facing criminal charges ranging from insulting a government body and inducing false evidence, for interviewing a woman who accused government soldiers of rape. Read more »
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Radio and TV presenter, Abdihared Osman Adan, becomes the fifth Shabelle Media Network journalist to be killed in the last few months. Read more »
