Zeidan vote of "no-confidence" on GNC agenda next week
Jan 1 Sami Zaptia

Zeidan vote of "no-confidence" on GNC agenda next week

By Sami Zaptia.Is Prime Minister Ali Zeidan on his way out in Sunday's vote-of-no-confidence? (Photo: Sami Zaptia)Tripoli, 1 January 2014:The GNC has...

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Jan 1 Sami Zaptia

Personal registration still possible - HNEC head

Taziz Hasairi and Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 1 January 2014:Holding a press conference to mark the end of the SMS voter registration phase for the constitut...

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GNC finally discusses new commercial laws
Dec 15 Sami Zaptia

GNC finally discusses new commercial laws

By Sami Zaptia.               Tripoli, 15 December 2013:The GNC reports that its Economy, Trade and Industry Committee met on Wednesday 11th December...

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Nov 30 Nigel Ash

Three months of municipal elections began today

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 30 November 2013:Voting began today in four municipalities at the start of a rolling process which, by next February, should...

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Congressional meeting with Benghazi security chiefs stormed by protestors. Three members manhandled
Nov 26 Nigel Ash

Congressional meeting with Benghazi security chiefs stormed by protestors. Three members manhandled

By Noora Ibrahim and Ahmed Elumami.Benghazi and Tripoli, 26 November 2013:Three Benghazi congressmen were manhandled by protestors who had stormed a m...

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Elbadri extends Tripoli strike "until all militias leave"
Nov 21 Michel Cousins

Elbadri extends Tripoli strike "until all militias leave"

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 21 November 2013:The head of Tripoli Local Council, Sadat Elbadri, has said that the strike in the capital that started...

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Tripoli streets now being policed by professional security personnel not militias - government
Nov 21 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli streets now being policed by professional security personnel not militias - government

By Sami ZaptiaZeidan and government answer GNC questions.Tripoli, 21 November 2013:In the aftermath of the bloody Gharghour incident which left nearly...

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Amazigh shocked by Tripoli slaughter lift Mellitah blockade
Nov 16 Nigel Ash

Amazigh shocked by Tripoli slaughter lift Mellitah blockade

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 16 November 2013:Saying they are shocked by the killings in Tripoli, Amazigh protestors which have been blockading the Melli...

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Nov 15 Sami Zaptia

Zeidan continues to ask Libyans for "more patience"

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 15 November 2013:At Sunday's press conference, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan asked the Libyan public for "more patience".Respondin...

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Nov 12 Sami Zaptia

Thuwar's legitimacy is temporary - Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 12 November 2013:At Sunday's press conference, Prime Minister Ali Zeidan confronted head on the question of the moral and poli...

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