Aug 6 Michel Cousins

Former Misrata Congressman calls for a new revolution in the city

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 6 August 2014:Hassan Al-Amin, one of the first members of the former General National Congress to resign over what he s...

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Aug 2 Newsdesk1

Brak Ashatti wants to open local air base for commercial flights

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 1 August 2014:The southern town of Brak Ashatti has asked the government to agree to the local air base to be turned in...

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Jul 10 Newsdesk1

Municipality of Janzour announces logo competition

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 10 July 2014:The municipality of Janzour has launched a competition to design a new official logo for it.  Artists are...

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GECOL asks for municipal council help to cut electricity use
Jul 8 Newsdesk2

GECOL asks for municipal council help to cut electricity use

By Moutaz Ali.GECOL had attempted to encourage the public to reduce electricity usage with a real-time live dial on TV (GECOL).Tripoli, 8 July 2014:Ge...

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New Mayor of Sabratha sworn in at town's Roman theatre
Jun 28 Callum Paton

New Mayor of Sabratha sworn in at town's Roman theatre

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 28 June 2014: The new Mayor of Sabratha, Hatem Mustafa Al-Zawaghi, has been inaugurated at a special ceremony at t...

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May 26 Lindsey Owens

Kufra municipal elections postponed until further notice

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 26 May 2014:The Central Committee for Municipal Council Election (CCMCE) has announced the postponement of the Kufra municipal...

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Apr 25 Callum Paton

Government pledges LD 98 million to municipal councils

By Callum Paton.Tripoli, 25 April 2014:The government has set aside LD 98 million to kick-start the work of the new municipal councils.Prime Ministry...

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Apr 8 Callum Paton

Kufra Tebus call for municipal elections to be postponed

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 8 April 2014:Tebu elders in Kufra have called on the Ministry of Local Government to delay the town's municipal elections and m...

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Apr 2 Michel Cousins

Low registration for Benghazi municipal elections

By Hadi Fornaji.Benghazi, 2 April 2014:Just 16 percent of Benghazi’s potential electors have registered to vote in the city’s municipal elections.    ...

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Mar 8 Michel Cousins

Registration for Tripoli municipal elections to start next week; Amazigh boycott "over"

By Michel Cousins.Tripoli, 8 March 2014:Voter and candidate registration for four new municipal councils in the Tripoli area will begin next week, acc...

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