Nov 1 Sami Zaptia

Zeidan addresses nation; the start of democracy building

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 1 November:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan addressed the nation live on Libya Al-Ahrar TV last night in his first speech only hours...

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Sep 10 Michel Cousins

Injured revolutionaries target Health Ministry

Tripoli, 10 September:A group of thuwar injured in 17 February Revolution attempted today, Monday, to force their way into the Ministry of Health buil...

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Somali and Swedish ambassadors present credentials
Jul 26 Nihal Zaroug

Somali and Swedish ambassadors present credentials

Tripoli, 26 July:The Somali ambassador Abdul Ghani Mohammed Wamis, and Swedish ambassador Jan Thesleff presented their credentials to NTC chairman Mus...

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Jul 14 Michel Cousins

Government bans unlicensed protests

Tripoli, 14 July:The Ministry of the Interior has announced that no individuals, organisations or civil society groups will in future be allowed to ho...

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The National Exhibition for Disabled Creativities will take part on 10 July
Jul 2 Sami Zaptia

The National Exhibition for Disabled Creativities will take part on 10 July

Tripoli, 2 July:Sponsored by the Libyan Paralympics Committee, the National Exhibition for Disabled Creativities will take part on Tuesday 10 July fro...

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Belhaj holds election rally in Suq Al-Juma
Jul 1 George Grant

Belhaj holds election rally in Suq Al-Juma

By Umar Khan.Tripoli, 1 July:Belhaj has emerged as one of the leading figures in the Nation PartyThe Nation Party (Hizb Al-Watan) held an event in the...

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Grand Mufti warns of Libyans converting to Shiism and Christianity, calls for Sharia-compliant consumer protection body.
Jun 24 Michel Cousins

Grand Mufti warns of Libyans converting to Shiism and Christianity, calls for Sharia-compliant consumer protection body.

Tripoli, 24 June:The Grand Mufti of Libya and Head of the Supreme Council for Fatwa (Dar Al-Iftaa), Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani says that some Libyans ha...

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May 12 Michel Cousins

An Independent and Responsible Media

By Umar Khan.11 May, Tripoli:An independent and responsible media is the strength of any country and it is very important that its integrity be not on...

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May 4 Sami Zaptia

Amnesty International condemns Libyan law restricting freedom of speech as “eerie reminder” of Qaddafi era

Tripoli, 4 May: Amnesty International yesterday condemned a new Libyan law forbidding the "glorification" of the deposed leader Muammar Qaddafi, sayin...

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May 3 Sami Zaptia

‘There are three aims that the Ministry of Economy has at this stage’ - Minister Koshli

Libya Herald ExclusiveTripoli, 3 May:Three main aims of Ministry of EconomySpeaking to an American business delegation last week, Libya’s Minister of...

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