Tag: Libya
Coup in Gabon; Sudan’s General al-Burhan makes first trip abroad since the outbreak of war; Zimbabwe’s main opposition calls for fresh elections; Rwanda and Cameroon announce changes in security forces; Niger’s junta expels France’s ambassador; Russia vetoed UN Security Council proposal to extend sanctions on Mali; Libya’s Dbeibah rejects prospect of normalising relations with Israel
On Wednesday, military officers in Gabon seized power, placing President Ali Bongo under house arrest and naming a new leader…
How feasible is the Tunisia-EU pact to tackle irregular migration from Africa?
The head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyens, announced that the bloc will provide Tunisia with 100 million…
Anniversary of ‘liberation’ of Tripoli marked in Libya
Hundreds of people gathered in Tripoli, Libya's capital, to celebrate the city's complete freedom from Khalifa Haftar's militia. Residents gathered…
Egyptian president al-Sisi opens naval base close to border with Libya
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, backed by close friend Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan and Libya's…
Spain to reopen embassy in Libya, throws support to political process
In the latest visit to Libya by a high-ranking European official, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Thursday during…
Ex Libyan minister Bashagha warns against delaying election
Libya's former interior minister Fathi Bashaga, who is a likely candidate in the December election, has cautioned the government not…
