Apr 10 Callum Paton

Registration for municipal election candidates closes in Zuwara

Taziz Hasairi.Tripoli, 9 April 2014:Forty-three candidates have applied to stand in municipal elections in the sub district of Zuwara, scheduled for 2...

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Two thousand register for Misrata municipal elections in first day
Apr 4 Michel Cousins

Two thousand register for Misrata municipal elections in first day

By Taher Zaroog.Misrata, 4 April 2014:The local sub-committee of the Central Committee for Municipal Council Elections (CCMCE) has been celebrating th...

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Apr 4 Michel Cousins

Municipal elections in Benghazi on 19 April, Tripoli on 10 May

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli. 4 April 2014:Municipal elections will be held in Benghazi and 15 other municipalities on 16 April, it has been announced by...

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Apr 4 thomwestcott

Misrata hosts workshop to support municipal elections

By Taher Zaroog.Misrata, 4 April 2014:To boost local knowledge and skills, the Misrata Bar Association has hosted a workshop, in collaboration with Th...

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Local Government Minister Salah Al-Hassi – making a little go a long, long way
Apr 3 Michel Cousins

Local Government Minister Salah Al-Hassi – making a little go a long, long way

By Ashraf Abul-Wahab.Tripoli, 2 April 2014: Along with the majority of other government ministries, the Ministry of Local Government is working with a...

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Mar 4 Callum Paton

Ghat security officials force local council to close

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 4 March 2014:Officials in charge of security at Ghat Local Council have forced it to close, claiming it lacked integrity and tr...

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Mayors formally sworn in
Feb 12 Michel Cousins

Mayors formally sworn in

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 12 February 2014:The new Mayor of Baida, Ali Hussein Mohamed Abubakr, and the Mayor of Shahat, Idris Abdulmajeed Belhas...

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Jan 27 thomwestcott

Reyayna Local Council head assassinated

Tripoli, 27 January 2014:The head of Reyayna local council, Issa Mohamed Ahmed Al-Ajrab, was assassinated last night by masked gunmen.Ajrab was shot w...

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Jan 20 Nigel Ash

Angry Ajilat demands greater security support

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 20 January 2014:The Ajilat authorities, still smarting at the ease with which a gang last week forced its way into their hea...

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Jan 12 Michel Cousins

Libya’s first mayors elected

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 12 January 2014:The first ever election of mayors in Libya took place yesterday, in Beida and Shahat. Ali Hussain Mohamed Ab...

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