Abushagur out: why and what is next?
By Sufyan Maghur. Tripoli, 8 October 2012: It was obvious from Thursday 4 October that Mustafa Abushagur had lost his chance...
Abushagur announces a smaller emergency cabinet
Abushagur announces his second government since Thursday live on Libyan TV. By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 7 October: After much speculation...
Conference on the rebuilding of Libya concludes in Jordan
The . . .'Rebuild Libya' conference held in Amman, Jordan 1-4 October. By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 7 October: A conference...
GNC members walk out in protest at Magarief’s ‘secular’ statement
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 2 October: Some dozen or so GNC members staged a short walkout this morning, Tuesday, at...
The democratic process is not always pretty
By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 2 October: After releasing a press statement towards the end of the day yesterday that the...
National Congress leader Magarief says Libya should be a “secular state”
By Sami Zaptia. Research by Nihal Zaroug. Mohamed Magarief has opened up one of the most important debates about Libya's...
First Things First: The Entry point for Rebuilding Libya’s Security Sector
By Osama Matri. Tripoli, 29 September: State institutions exist and operate in a socio political environment and are influenced and...
Libya Herald continues to grow in popularity: 27 million hits in 31 weeks
Tripoli, 27 September: The Libya Herald’s readership continues to grow from strength to strength – thanks to you our loyal...
Libya Oil and Gas Summit opens in Tripoli
The Libya Summit - Oil, Gas . . .and Sustainable Growth 2012 opened in Tripoli yesterday (Photo: Sami Zaptia) By...
Libyan authorities make efforts to rein-in unlawful militias
Official Libyan National Army forces clearing parts of Tripoli of unlawful militias last week. By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli, 22...
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