Oct 30 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli HoR and HSC call on Serraj not to resign by end of October

By Sami Zaptia.The Tripoli HoR and HSC have called on Serraj not to resign tomorrow. On 26 September Serraj had, in a televised address, offered to ha...

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Finance Minister is the first to hand-in his anti-corruption Financial Disclaimer
Sep 16 Sami Zaptia

Finance Minister is the first to hand-in his anti-corruption Financial Disclaimer

By Sami Zaptia.London, 16 September 2020:The Finance and Acting Economy Minister, Faraj Bumtari, announced yesterday that he has handed in his anti-co...

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Libya’s Tripoli Interior Ministry launches ‘‘Al-Dakhilia’’mobile App for reporting law breakers
Aug 4 Sami Zaptia

Libya’s Tripoli Interior Ministry launches ‘‘Al-Dakhilia’’mobile App for reporting law breakers

By Sami Zaptia.London, 4 August 2020:Libya’s Tripoli Interior Ministry launched its Al-Dakhilia (the interior ministry) Mobile Application (App). The...

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Jun 17 Sami Zaptia

Audit Bureau refers its senior official to Public Prosecutor’s Office for suspected corruption with a state entity

By Sami Zaptia.London, 17 June 2020:The Tripoli-based Audit Bureau, Libya’s state-sector watchdog, said that it has referred one of its senior officia...

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Tripoli based Libyan army to hold seminar on absorbing militias
Sep 21 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli based Libyan army to hold seminar on absorbing militias

By Sami Zaptia.London, 21 September 2019:The General Staff of the Tripoli-based Libyan army, aligned with the internationally-recognized Faiez Serraj...

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Feb 8 Sami Zaptia

Libya's Attorney General issues arrest warrant for former LIA Chairman Breish

By Sami Zaptia.Libya's AG issues arrest warrant for former LIA Chairman Abdulmajid Breish on charges of impersonation and wasting LIA funds (Photo: LI...

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Jun 6 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli Chamber ‘‘militia kidnapping’’ turns out to be arrest by ‘‘official forces’’

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: TCCI).London, 6 June 2018:The Tripoli Chamber of Commerce was forced to backtrack hastily today after announcing yesterday that...

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Salamé in Tripoli in bid to get dialogue process back on track
Oct 24 Michel Cousins

Salamé in Tripoli in bid to get dialogue process back on track

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 24 October 2017:UN special envoy Ghassan Salamé arrived in Tripoli today for a series of key meetings the main objecti...

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Oct 23 Sami Zaptia

Op-Ed: On sixth anniversary of Libya’s post-Qaddafi ‘‘liberation’’, Libya’s political elite still unable to reach agreement?

By Sami Zaptia.UNSMIL chief Salamé at the end of talks in Tunis.London, 23 October 2017:On the sixth anniversary of Libya’s ‘‘liberation day’’ from th...

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UNSMIL mandate renewed for a further year
Sep 14 Nigel Ash

UNSMIL mandate renewed for a further year

By Zeinab Mohammed Salih.New York, 14 September 2017:Libya is “ripe” for mediation and an end to chaos, UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres told the...

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