Sep 5 Callum Paton

Schools affected by violence to remain closed until 21 September

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 5 September 3014: Schools in those areas which have been affected by conflict, predominately in Tripoli and Benghazi...

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Education delegation concludes Canadian visit
Jul 2 Callum Paton

Education delegation concludes Canadian visit

By Aimen Amzein. Benghazi, 2 July 2014: A delegation of education experts and officials has concluded a week-long visit to Canada organised by the C...

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Mar 3 Callum Paton

Pupils in Sirte to wear the hijab under Awqaf ruling

Tripoli, 3 March 2014:Female pupils in Sirte are to wear mandatory hijabs under an order issued by the town's Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs of...

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Nov 19 Nigel Ash

School’s back tomorrow

Tripoli, 19 November 2013:According to a statement issued this evening by the information office at the Ministry of Education, tomorrow (Wednesday) wi...

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Oct 23 Michel Cousins

Grand Mufti's veil fatwa "not compulsory": Deputy Education Minister

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 23 October 2013:The fatwa by the Grand Mufti stating that women teachers should veil their faces when there are male st...

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Female teachers must cover face says Grand Mufti
Oct 13 Michel Cousins

Female teachers must cover face says Grand Mufti

By Aimen Eljali.The Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadik Al0GharianiTripoli, 13 October 2013:The Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani, has issued a fatwa saying...

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Sep 24 Michel Cousins

Ministry of Education says no to segregation

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 24 September 2103:The Ministry of Education has issued a decision stating that it will not to segregate male and female...

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Sep 23 Nigel Ash

Unpaid Shuwarif teachers stage town centre protest

By Ashraf Abdul Wahab.Tripoli, 23 September 2013:Local teachers claiming that their salaries are not being paid on time held a protest in Shuwarif’s t...

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Libyan government to send 5,000 revolutionaries to study abroad
Sep 1 Michel Cousins

Libyan government to send 5,000 revolutionaries to study abroad

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab and Houda Mzioudet.Tripoli, 1 September 2013:The Libyan government is to send 5,000 former revolutionaries rebels to continue th...

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Dec 28 tomlittle

Sabratha council discusses problems faced by public sector

Tripoli, 28 December:Sabratha Local Council called an extended meeting yesterday to discuss the problems faced by the public sector in the area, parti...

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