Nov 24 Sami Zaptia

Saif Al-Islam Qaddafi disqualified by election commission from standing in presidential elections

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 24 November 2021:Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC) today disqualified 25 applicants from standing in the count...

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Fifth anniversary of revolution generates mixed feelings among Libyans
Feb 16 Michel Cousins

Fifth anniversary of revolution generates mixed feelings among Libyans

By Saber Ayyub and Aznadin Mustafa.  Tripoli, 16 February 2016:Despite predictions that Libyans, angry with the behaviour of the current political lea...

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Dec 30 Sami Zaptia

The UN-brokered LPA-GNA v the GNC ''Libyan-Libyan'' alternative: Analysis

By Sami Zaptia.Has support for Faiez Serraj, Prime Minister-designate of the Government of National Accord tipped the balance beyond the GNC ''Libyan-...

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Jan 20 Sami Zaptia

GNC to list official military spokesmen to avoid seeming disunity

By Libya Herald reporters.Malta, 2o January 2015:The former president of the expired General National Congress (GNC), Nuri Abusahmain, met the militar...

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PM Thinni blames GNC head Abu Sahmain for Tripoli fighting
Aug 12 Sami Zaptia

PM Thinni blames GNC head Abu Sahmain for Tripoli fighting

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 12 August 2014:Speaking to the House of Representatives (HoR) yesterday in Tobruk , Caretaker Prime Minister Abdullah Thinni b...

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Aug 7 Sami Zaptia

Why I did not attend the first session of House of Rep Tobruk meeting - Abushagur

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 7 August 2014:Former Deputy Prime Minister to Abdulraheem Al-Kib, Prime Minister designate and currently House of Representati...

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Aug 2 Sami Zaptia

Fighting is renewed as shells continue to fall on Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 2 August 2014:As the 152* (out of a total of 188) House of Representatives members successfully held a "consultative" meeting...

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Jul 31 Sami Zaptia

GNC insists on handing over to House of Reps on 4 August in Tripoli - not 2 August in Tobruk

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 31 July 2014:A political tug of war is taking place and confusion continues to reign over the intended date and proposed place...

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May 8 Sami Zaptia

Awami criticizes GNC heads - regards Maetig unelected

By Sami Zaptia Tripoli, 8 May 2014: Libya's faltering political process has reached new low depths this afternoon after the First Deputy head of the...

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GNC unable to agree on a new PM
May 4 Sami Zaptia

GNC unable to agree on a new PM

Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 4 May 2014:The General National Congress (GNC ) was unable to agree on a new Prime Minister in its final voting session th...

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