Zeidan again denies Niger claim on bombers
May 29 Michel Cousins

Zeidan again denies Niger claim on bombers

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 29 May 2013:The Prime Minister today again denied the accusation by Niger that the bombers who carried out last Thursday’s d...

Read Article
May 27 Michel Cousins

Zeidan refutes Niger president’s terror claim

Tripoli, 27 May 2013:The Prime Minister has dismissed as “groundless” the claim by Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou on Saturday that Islamist mil...

Read Article
Saadi's Australian bodyguard thrown out of Canada
Jan 31 Nigel Ash

Saadi's Australian bodyguard thrown out of Canada

Gary Peters, who smuggled Saadi to Niger (source: Stewart Bell, National Post)Tripoli, 31 January:The Australian bodyguard who helped smuggle Saadi Qa...

Read Article
Saadi's smuggler facing Canadian deportation
Jan 22 Nigel Ash

Saadi's smuggler facing Canadian deportation

Tripoli, 22 January:The Australian soldier and now Canadian resident, who helped smuggle Saadi Qaddafi to Niger in the last days of the old regime, is...

Read Article
Zeidan arrives in Khartoum in tour of neighbouring states
Dec 13 tomlittle

Zeidan arrives in Khartoum in tour of neighbouring states

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 13 December:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan arrived in Sudan today where he met President Omer Al-Bashir and First Vice President...

Read Article
Niger ready to hand Saadi Qaddafi to the International Criminal Court
Nov 25 George Grant

Niger ready to hand Saadi Qaddafi to the International Criminal Court

By George Grant.Tripoli, 25 November:Niger’s President Mahamadou Issofou has said his government is ready to hand Saadi Qaddafi over to the Internatio...

Read Article
Saadi’s Canadian property claimed by government
Nov 4 Nigel Ash

Saadi’s Canadian property claimed by government

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli, 4 November:The Libyan government has made an official claim on the $1.6 million waterfront penthouse flat in Toronto, bought...

Read Article
Saadi Qaddafi’s travel plans quashed by South Africa and Niger
Sep 9 Nigel Ash

Saadi Qaddafi’s travel plans quashed by South Africa and Niger

South African ambassador Mohammed DangorTripoli, 9 SeptemberNiger and South Africa have both refuted claims that Saadi Qaddafi is going to be allowed...

Read Article
South Africa may grant asylum to Saadi Qaddafi
Sep 8 George Grant

South Africa may grant asylum to Saadi Qaddafi

By Hadi Fornaji.Saadi has been living in Niger since claiming asylum there last September.Tripoli, 8 September:South Africa may be preparing to grant...

Read Article
League of Libyan Ulema draws links between Salafists, Saadi Qaddafi and SSC
Aug 30 George Grant

League of Libyan Ulema draws links between Salafists, Saadi Qaddafi and SSC

Tripoli, 30 August 2012:The League of Libyan Ulema has issued a statement condemning the recent desecration of Sufi shrines, drawing clear links betwe...

Read Article