Nov 20 Michel Cousins

Clashes continue in Sebha as Awlad Sulaiman claim Qaddadfa opponents have support from Sudan’s JEM

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 20 November 2016:Efforts by local elders to ensure peace between members of the Awlad Sulaiman and Qaddadfa tribes a...

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Nov 2 Michel Cousins

Mayor of Traghen kidnapped

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 2 November 2016:The mayor of the oasis town of Traghen, 125 kilometres south of Sebha, has been kidnapped.Mohamed Tahi...

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Sebha-based southern security chief tells Thinni he quits
Nov 2 Nigel Ash

Sebha-based southern security chief tells Thinni he quits

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 2 November 2016:Sebha-based southern security chief Colonel Ahmed Baraka has quit after critics apparently called him irre...

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Oct 12 Michel Cousins

Bank of North Africa staff protest in Fezzan

By Libya Herald reporter.Tripoli, 12 October 2016:Members of staff at the Bank of North Africa branches in Fezzan and of Al-Buwanis district near Sebh...

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Oct 9 Nigel Ash

Southern rebellion snuffed out claims army

By Moutaz Ali. The fort at Sebha, the capital of Fezzan (File photo)Tripoli, 9 October 2016:The Libyan army’s southern commander claimed today to have...

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Man electrocuted on Sebha pylon
Jul 9 Nigel Ash

Man electrocuted on Sebha pylon

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 9 July 2016:A man, thought to be trying to steel copper power cabling, was electrocuted yesterday in Sebha.His badly-charr...

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Jul 7 Nigel Ash

Criminal chaos in Sebha

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Sebha (Photo: Creative Commons)Tripoli, 7 July 2016:Sebha police have produced criminal statistics which appear to demonstrate the...

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Italian charity to supply humanitarian and medical aid to Fezzan
Jun 19 Michel Cousins

Italian charity to supply humanitarian and medical aid to Fezzan

By Moutaz Mathi.Tripoli, 19 June 2016:Backed by the Italian government, the Rome-based Sant'Egidio community is to send urgent medical and humanitaria...

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Aug 21 Nigel Ash

Kidnapped TV boss freed after three days

By Ajnadin Mustafa. Kidnapped Fezzan TV boss Ahmed Imsalm, reportedly now freed (Photo:social media) Tripoli, 21 August 2015:The Fezzan TV executive k...

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Fezzan TV executive kidnapped
Aug 18 Nigel Ash

Fezzan TV executive kidnapped

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 18 August 2015:A senior executive at Sebha-based Fezzan TV is reported to have been kidnapped in the latest assault...

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