NOC Chairman confirms Libya's ability to realise tangible production achievements in the sector despite challenges
Jan 25 Sami Zaptia

NOC Chairman confirms Libya's ability to realise tangible production achievements in the sector despite challenges

At the 4th Libya Energy Summit 2026 (LEES), the Chairman of the National Oil Corporation (NOC), Masoud Suleiman, confirmed that Libya has been able to...

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With Ramadan starting in late February, the Tripoli government launches price-control campaign on essential commodities
Jan 7 Sami Zaptia

With Ramadan starting in late February, the Tripoli government launches price-control campaign on essential commodities

The Tripoli based Libyan government announced yesterday that, in accordance with the Prime Minister's directives, a comprehensive monitoring campaign...

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Attorney General drops 4-year prison sentence against former Oil Minister Aoun after his arrest at Mitiga airport
Sep 8 Sami Zaptia

Attorney General drops 4-year prison sentence against former Oil Minister Aoun after his arrest at Mitiga airport

The Attorney General’s Office announced last Saturday (6 September) that it had released former Oil and Gas Minister in the Tripoli based Libyan gover...

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18 defendants held in pretrial detention for attempting to smuggle 180,000 litres of fuel across Libya’s border
Aug 22 Sami Zaptia

18 defendants held in pretrial detention for attempting to smuggle 180,000 litres of fuel across Libya’s border

The Attorney General’s Office reported yesterday that the Public Prosecution has ordered the detention of eighteen defendants involved in fuel smuggli...

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Takala wins contested High State Council presidency elections
Jul 28 Sami Zaptia

Takala wins contested High State Council presidency elections

Mohamed Takala yesterday won the elections to become head of the High State Council. ‎Takala reported to local Libyan media that in the five-member c...

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UNSMIL condemns militia and government security forces clashes
Jun 10 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL condemns militia and government security forces clashes

Yesterday, UNSMIL condemned the truce violations between militias and government forces during the Eid holidays in Tripoli, including the violence of...

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Presidency Council decrees unconditional ceasefire, freezes all Aldabaiba Tripoli government’s recent military/security decrees
May 15 Sami Zaptia

Presidency Council decrees unconditional ceasefire, freezes all Aldabaiba Tripoli government’s recent military/security decrees

The Libyan Presidency Council issued decree 2/2025 yesterday in its role as Supreme Head of the Armed Forces: Orders a comprehensive ceasefire in al...

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Images of Abdelghani Ghnewa’s funeral in Kikla appear as his SSA militia mourn him
May 15 Sami Zaptia

Images of Abdelghani Ghnewa’s funeral in Kikla appear as his SSA militia mourn him

Yesterday, and today, images have increasingly appeared on social media purporting to show the corpse of the leader of the Stability Support Apparatus...

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Court of Appeal rules: NOC Chairman Bengdara holds UAE nationality, must give up position and all his decisions are null and void
Dec 1 Sami Zaptia

Court of Appeal rules: NOC Chairman Bengdara holds UAE nationality, must give up position and all his decisions are null and void

Tripoli Court of Appeal ruled that Farhat Bengdara is not eligible to serve as NOC Chairman and that all decisions and actions taken by him during his...

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444th Combat Battalion distributes 250,000 litres of seized smuggled fuel to travellers to the south
Aug 16 Sami Zaptia

444th Combat Battalion distributes 250,000 litres of seized smuggled fuel to travellers to the south

‎The 444th Combat Battalion announced yesterday that one of its detachments distributed more than 250,000 litres of fuel seized from smugglers in the...

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