Nov 8 Nigel Ash

Amazigh plan Zuwara conference to boost their language

By Olfa Andolsi.Tunis, 8 November 2017:Amazigh community leaders are concerned that too many of their people do not know their own language, Tamazight...

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Fourth edition of textbook a milestone for Tamazight
May 1 Callum Paton

Fourth edition of textbook a milestone for Tamazight

By Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 1 May 2014:The latest edition of a Tamazight textbook, 15 years in the making, marks another step forward in the preservatio...

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Tamazight language must be recognised in the constitution say Tuareg
Aug 31 thomwestcott

Tamazight language must be recognised in the constitution say Tuareg

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.The town of Zuwara has already started printing some official documents in both Tamazight and ArabicTripoli, 31 August 2013:The ...

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Apr 26 Michel Cousins

Tamazight-language teachers graduate

Tripoli, 26 April 2013:A group of Tamazight-language teachers graduated yesterday in Yefren, in the Nafusa mountains. They will teach the language of...

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Amazigh assert their cultural identity at Jadu festival as Magarief expresses support for constitutional recognition of Berber language
Nov 11 George Grant

Amazigh assert their cultural identity at Jadu festival as Magarief expresses support for constitutional recognition of Berber language

By Valerie Stocker.Jadu, 11 November:Tafsout is Tamazight for “spring”. Not a reference to the so-called Arab Spring, for once, but to the Berber trad...

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Nov 5 Michel Cousins

Berbers can no longer be suppressed in Libya

By Terry FrielTripoli:For decades, they were not just suppressed in Libya, their very existence was denied.They were tortured, jailed or killed for sp...

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