Tripoli Defence Ministry warns of unspecified precision air strikes against human smugglers and drug traffickers

‎The Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Defence warned today ‘‘against being near the hideouts of outlaw groups, announcing the implementation of precision air strikes in specific areas targeting the concentrations of those elements involved in...

Türkiye's defense diplomacy and the reconstruction of security in Africa

Türkiye's relationship with the African continent has witnessed a notable escalation in recent years, commencing from the early 2000s. In the context of trade and diplomatic initiatives, multifaceted collaborations have been established with...

Health Minister meets AmCham Libya – discuss opening way for US companies in Libya

The Undersecretary General of the Tripoli based Libyan Ministry of Health / Acting Minister of Health, Mohamed Al-Ghoug, held a meeting yesterday with the President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Libya (AmCham Libya), Debbie Hirst, and her...

Al-Koni, Dbeibeh call for stronger coordination between sovereign institutions to ensure Libya’s stability

Member of the Presidential Council Musa Al-Koni and Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh held a meeting on Tuesday in Tripoli to discuss the latest political developments and explore ways to strengthen coordination between the Presidential Council...

Libya explores resumption of new railway construction

China Civil Engineering Construction will resume work on masterplan for three-line network. The MoU was signed recently during a meeting of Libyan Railways officials and CCECC in Beijing. LIBYAN Railways has signed a memorandum of understanding...

528 MLRS Systems: The Backbone of Egypt’s 2,018-Piece Artillery Force

Key Points Egypt boasts an arsenal of over 2,000 total artillery units at the ready Over a quarter of that firepower is represented by multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), which are some of the most sophisticated military assets Are you ahead,...

The falcons and the secretary bird: Arab Gulf states in Sudan’s war

Summary Arab Gulf states have particular capacity to influence the outcome of Sudan’s conflict due to their wealth, financial ties to fighting groups and regional interests, which include securing access to Sudan’s agricultural, livestock and...

Tunisia: SAH Lilas Group announces revenues of over 470 million dinars in H1

The SAH Group’s consolidated net revenues reached 472.2 million dinars, as of June 30, 2025, compared to 462.2 million dinars at the end of June 2025, representing additional revenue of 10 million dinars and an annual increase of 2.2%. The rise in...

Libyan medics graduate from U.S. emergency training programme

A group of Libyan medical professionals has completed an advanced emergency medicine training programme in Washington, D.C., organised by the Centre for Emergency Medicine and Support in collaboration with Georgetown University. The graduation...

Health Minister meets AmCham Libya – discuss opening way for US companies in Libya

EXPLAINER | The two rival governments that could split Sudan

In May the coalition signed a constitution establishing a parliament and cabinet. Then in July, the coalition announced the formation of a presidential council led by RSF head Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, with the SPLM-N's Hilu as his deputy. The...

From war zones to Greek detention: African migrants face 'invasion' counter measures

With thousands of people arriving on its beaches, many of whom are fleeing war-torn African countries, the country has taken more strict measures, raising concerns about how those seeking sanctuary are treated. The Greek migrant minister used...

Egypt, Italy FMs discuss Gaza crisis, Nile water security in phone call

CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) – Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Expatriates Minister Badr Abdelatty held a phone call on Sunday with Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani to discuss developments in the Gaza Strip, as well as...

Voluntary return of Nigerien migrants to home country at center of Libyan-Nigerien meeting

30 july 2025 - 14:19:36 BBA/WA 376 Views Panafrican News Agency Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The acting Libyan Minister of the Interior of the Government of National Unity, Major-General Imad Mustafa al-Trabelsi, has discussed the issue of illegal...

Shipwreck Off Libya Kills 18, 50 Missing

At least 18 migrants lost their lives in a shipwreck off the coast of Tobruk in eastern Libya over the weekend, with 50 others still unaccounted for, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday, citing available reports....

At Least 18 Migrants Dead, 50 Missing After Boat Sinks Off Libya’s Coast

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — A migrant vessel carrying dozens of people sank over the weekend off the coast of Tobruk, a port city near Libya’s eastern border with Egypt. The International Organization for Migration said Tuesday that at least 18 migrants...

Boulos, Tetteh emphasize advancing Libya’s political process

The US Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, met during his visit to Tripoli, with the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative, Hanna Tetteh, to discuss the political situation in Libya. Both officials affirmed the importance of moving...

Airline ticket tax: Tunisia among cheapest African countries

Why does traveling to Africa often cost more than elsewhere? And above all, which countries on the continent impose the highest airport taxes… and which spare their travelers the most? To answer these questions, the African Airlines Association...

Egypt, Italy Hold High-Level Phone Call

Mon 28 Jul 2025 | 01:49 AM Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Migration Badr Abdelatty held a telephone conversation on Sunday with Antonio Tajani, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs to discuss critical...

Harambee Stars off to a perfect start at CHAN 2024

Dar es Salaam. Kenya’s national football team, Harambee Stars, kicked off their 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) campaign in style with a 1-0 victory over two-time champions DR Congo in their Group A opener at Kasarani Stadium, Nairobi, on...