Libya’s economic growth forecasts are optimist, says new report
The Arab Monetary Fund’s Economic Outlook report, released this week, has forecasted Libya’s economy to expand by 14.3% this year,...
Ally Freischmidt
Libya ready for elections but delayed by lack of electoral law
On August 11th, the head of the Libyan High National Election Commission (HNEC), Emad Al-Sayeh, announced that elections in Libya...
Libya: interest in abducted MP’s case renewed by leaked images
Libyan MP and prominent women's rights activist Siham Sergiwa was abducted from her home in Benghazi on July 17th, 2019,...
Libyan electoral office attacked as local elections grow closer
On the morning of August 12th, an armed assault was carried out on an electoral administration office in the Libyan...
Libya’s strongman Haftar appoints son as his deputy army chief
The leader of the Libyan National Army, Khalifa Haftar, has appointed his son Saddam Haftar as the deputy commander-in-chief of...
Libya’s environmental crisis is due to neglect and and conflict
The Libyan Environment Minister for the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity, Ibrahim Al-Arabi, highlighted in an interview the “catastrophic” environmental...
Building to begin on road connecting Egypt, Libya, and Chad
The Egyptian Deputy Minister of Transport for Road Transport has announced that within a month, construction will begin on a...
UAE calls out Sudanese propaganda and calls for end to fighting
On August 10th the UAE renewed their call for an end to the violent civil war taking place in Sudan,...
Libyan army denies plot to force resettlement of Palestinians
A source from the Libyan National Army (LNA) on August 10th strongly denied the unconfirmed reports of a secret agreement...
Egyptian president denounces Gaza war, denies stalling aid
The Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has given a strong condemnation of Israel’s war on Gaza at a press conference...
Sudan targets airport controlled by RSF in fatal airstrike
On August 7th, Sudanese officials stated that an airstrike hit Nyala airport in the Darfur region of Sudan, destroying an...
Libyan oil company hits highest production levels in 20 years
Libya’s Sirte Oil Company has hit its highest level of daily crude oil production in 20 years, according to the...
Libya is offered cooperation and expertise knowledge from Iran
The First Vice President of Iran, Mohammad Reza Aref, has offered to share what he describes as Iran’s expertise in...
Sudan accuses the UAE of sending troops to fight against them
On August 4th, the Sudanese foreign ministry released a statement claiming that the government has “irrefutable evidence” that the United...
Libya: aid for growing Sudanese refugee communities continues
The Libyan Relief and Humanitarian Aid Authority have been distributing aid in a Sudanese refugee community in the municipality of...
