Tripoli based Education Minister imprisoned for over three years for corrupt contracting procedures for the printing and supply of schoolbooks
Mar 16 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli based Education Minister imprisoned for over three years for corrupt contracting procedures for the printing and supply of schoolbooks

‎The Attorney General’s Office reported today that the Tripoli based Minister of Education has been imprisoned for three years and six months for corr...

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Tripoli’s latest brief militia clashes have wide international consequences: Analysis
Apr 13 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli’s latest brief militia clashes have wide international consequences: Analysis

The brief but disturbing central Tripoli clashes on Thursday led to no deaths or injuries of either state-recognised militiamen or innocent civilians....

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Aldabaiba and El-Kaber confusing Libyans with contradictory statistics: Who is telling the truth? Does Libya have a deficit or not?
Mar 23 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba and El-Kaber confusing Libyans with contradictory statistics: Who is telling the truth? Does Libya have a deficit or not?

In their continuing public attempts to win over public opinion to their narrative and version of reality and lay the blame at the feet of the other, T...

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Derna update: Locals angry, contradicting messages about journalists being ordered to leave Derna for ‘‘health reasons’’
Sep 19 Sami Zaptia

Derna update: Locals angry, contradicting messages about journalists being ordered to leave Derna for ‘‘health reasons’’

The most significant development in Derna yesterday was the gathering of locals at the Al-Sahaba mosque in the centre of the city to voice their anger...

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Aldabaiba reacts to cases of profligacy cited in the damning Audit Report by announcing restrictive spending measures
Sep 26 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba reacts to cases of profligacy cited in the damning Audit Report by announcing restrictive spending measures

Incumbent caretaker Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, has announced a series of spending restrictions on operating expenses on ministries and pub...

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Lengthy power cuts lead to GECOL head Abdali being suspended
Jun 27 Sami Zaptia

Lengthy power cuts lead to GECOL head Abdali being suspended

The Tripoli-based Libyan Prime Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, yesterday suspended the chairman of the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL),...

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Some of Libya’s leading anti-election forces attend a Tripoli pro-constitution event
Jan 24 Sami Zaptia

Some of Libya’s leading anti-election forces attend a Tripoli pro-constitution event

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 24 January 2022: An unholy alliance of some of Libya’s leading pro status quo political forces attended a Tripoli event yester...

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Aug 23 Sami Zaptia

HoR: No sessions to debate 2021 budget this week, government summoned for questioning on 30 August

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tobruk HoR).London, 23 August 2021:There was no session of the House of Representatives (HoR) held yesterday and there will not...

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Jun 29 Sami Zaptia

HoR fails to approve 2021 budget – government to appear before it next Monday

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tobruk HoR).London, 29 June 2021: Parliament (the House of Representatives - HoR) failed to approve the 2021 budget during its s...

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Mar 12 Sami Zaptia

Prime Minister Aldabaiba dissatisfied with anti-Coronavirus effort so far

By Sami Zaptia.Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba, prime minister of the Government of National Unity (GNU) said he is unhappy with the country's anti-Coronavirus...

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