Residents of the Libyan capital, Tripoli, and eastern city of Benghazi have called for peaceful protests on Monday against “all forms of corruption” and the “toppling of all political bodies.”
Western Libya Political Figures Appear to Nix Oil Deal
Opposition from top political figures in Libya’s U.N.-backed government in Tripoli to a deal announced Friday to resume the country’s oil production appears to have put the agreement on hold, at least for the moment.
Bloomberg: Al-Sarraj has rejected Libyan oil deal between Haftar and Mitig
Bloomberg said the Head of the Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sarraj didn’t accept the deal reached between the member of Presidential Council Ahmed Mitig and Khalifa Haftar to lift the 8-month long oil blockade, according to
Extractive imperialism and resistance in Burkina Faso
Canadian company Tajiri Resources announced on August 20 that it had entered into an agreement with Sahara Natural Resources to begin drilling in Burkina Faso at the company’s exploration program on the Reo Gold project,
Mali: un mois après le putsch, de hauts responsables toujours détenus sans motif
Une quinzaine de hauts responsables militaires et civils dont l’ancien Premier ministre Boubou Cissé sont toujours détenues sans motif officiel depuis le renversement du pouvoir, il y a un mois. Les associations de défense des
Mali: la junte et le M5-RFP à la recherche d’un compromis sur la direction de la transition
Une délégation de la junte malienne a rencontré vendredi 18 septembre le M5-RFP (mouvement de contestation qui a contribué à la chute de l’ex-président Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta). Les militaires, qui ont pris le pouvoir le
UN-backed Libyan PM Sarraj’s mysterious resignation announcement
Prime Minister of Libya’s UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) Farrej al-Sarraj announced on Wednesday his intention to step down, prompting a flurry of speculation about his reasons for doing so, as well as fears
Libya east-based force: 7 militants, foreign fighters killed
Libya’s east-based army says it has killed at least seven Islamic State militants, including foreign fighters, in a raid in the country’s south
Sudan Deal to Settle Embassy Bombing Claims Stalls
A split among Senate Democrats threatens to derail a U.S.-brokered deal to help Sudan establish a stable civilian government and resolve terror victims’ claims against the former regime of Omar al-Bashir, which harbored al Qaeda
Moroccan police: IS cell dismantled, was plotting attacks
Moroccan authorities say police have dismantled a network of extremists linked to the Islamic State group who had been plotting suicide bombings