Libya’s Ministry of Education has 600,000 employees, but only 180,000 actually teach – Huge corruption in the printing of the schoolbook
Oct 22 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Ministry of Education has 600,000 employees, but only 180,000 actually teach – Huge corruption in the printing of the schoolbook

Acting Minister of Education, Ali Al-Abed, during a television interview on Libya's state Libya Al-Wataniya TV Channel, confirmed that the number of a...

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Third Libya Forum and Exhibition for Education and Training opens in Tripoli Sports City
Mar 6 Sami Zaptia

Third Libya Forum and Exhibition for Education and Training opens in Tripoli Sports City

On Sunday, the activities of the Third Libya International Forum and Exhibition for Education and Training opened at Tripoli Sports City yesterday (5...

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Second Libya Education and Training Exhibition will take place at Tripoli Sports City from 18 to 20 June
Jun 15 Sami Zaptia

Second Libya Education and Training Exhibition will take place at Tripoli Sports City from 18 to 20 June

The Second Libya Education and Training Exhibition (LETEX 2) will take place at Tripoli Sports City from 18 to 20 June.The event is sponsored by the M...

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Dec 29 Michel Cousins

Tripoli education ministry urges universities to seek accreditation

By Olfa Andolsi.Tunis, 29 December 2017:The Presidency Council’s government of national accord has warned unregulated academic institutions to quickly...

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Schools finally reopen
Nov 6 Michel Cousins

Schools finally reopen

By Libya Herald reporters.Benghazi/Tunis, 6 November 2017:Almost two months late, hundreds of thousands of students started the academic year yesterda...

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School startup set for further delay as teachers threaten national strike on 15 October
Oct 5 Michel Cousins

School startup set for further delay as teachers threaten national strike on 15 October

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 5 October 2017:The General Teachers Union has announced a national strike starting on 15 October. All classes will sto...

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Record number of applications for embassy jobs
Aug 19 Michel Cousins

Record number of applications for embassy jobs

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Cairo, 19 August 2017:According to the education ministry in Tripoli, a record 8,487 people have applied for the posts of cultural...

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Jul 27 Michel Cousins

Surman high school student banned after threatening exam monitoring committee with gun

By Libya Herald reporters.Tunis, 27 July 2017:The Presidency Council’s education minister Osman Abdel Jalil has taken the unusual step of banning a st...

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Jan 7 Michel Cousins

Cold spell forces two-day closure of schools in eastern Libya

By Libya Herald reporter.Benghazi, 7 January 2017:The Beida-based interim government’s education ministry has ordered that schools be closed tomorrow...

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Dec 3 Michel Cousins

New curriculum: Libya’s first step towards modernising education

By Libya Herald staff.3 December 2014:The first stages of developing a new curriculum for primary schools are now underway as part of a comprehensive...

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