Benghazi Local Council president resigns again
Dec 8 George Grant

Benghazi Local Council president resigns again

By George Grant & Maha Ellawati.Tripoli & Benghazi, 8 December:The president of Benghazi Local Council has resigned for the second time in les...

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Oct 21 George Grant

Second Benghazi local council president resigns

By Maha Ellawati.Benghazi, 21 October:The president of Benghazi’s local council tendered his resignation today, less than two months after taking offi...

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Sep 16 Michel Cousins

Benghazi council given LD 13 million

Benghazi, 17 September:The government has transferred LD 13 million to Benghazi local council to help defray the costs of running the city.The lack of...

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Sep 3 George Grant

New president of Benghazi Local Council announced

Benghazi, 3 September:Benghazi Local Council has elected a new president, three weeks after the previous incumbent resigned citing “unworkable” condit...

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Aug 18 George Grant

Ongoing chaos at Benghazi Social Affairs Ministry hits poor families

By Hadi Fornaji.Benghazi, 18 August: Poor families in Benghazi are being deprived of much-needed social support following an ongoing salary dispute em...

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Aug 16 George Grant

President of Benghazi Local Council resigns over “unworkable” conditions; aims fire at Tripoli

By Hadi Fornaji.Benghazi, 16 August:The president of the Benghazi Local Council, Shahat Awami, has resigned from his post after just two-and-a-half mo...

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Grand Mufti issues fatwa condemning assassinations of Qaddafi-era officers
Aug 15 George Grant

Grand Mufti issues fatwa condemning assassinations of Qaddafi-era officers

By George Grant.The grand mufti insisted that justice could only be done through the courts.Tripoli, 15 August:Grand Mufti Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani ha...

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