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Libyan Fintech NGO, FinOria, is organising a Hackathon from 15 to 17 November
Libyan Fintech NGO, FinOria, is organising a Hackathon from 15 to 17 November that brings together programmers, designers and young entrepreneurs to create innovative digital solutions that support digital transformation, boost customer trust,...

Benghazi | A new project as part of the Ministry’s vision to raise the quality of educational outcomes in Libya
The Education Controller of Benghazi, Bel-Eid Al-Werfalli, announced on Wednesday the launch of the Education Competency Project, as part of a comprehensive plan aimed at improving the quality of education and enhancing the capabilities of both...

TAY OIL Services and Polaris commission a pioneering onshore seismic survey for AGOCO in Libya
STRYDE, the world’s leading provider of onshore nodal seismic solutions, has been selected by TAY Oil Services and Polaris (TAY Oil – Polaris) to supply its cutting-edge technology for an onshore oil and gas exploration survey in Concession 57 in...

Libyans rally in solidarity with Palestinians after flotilla attack
Protesters in Tripoli denounce Israeli violations against Gaza aid flotillaCrowds gathered this evening in Algeria Square, central Tripoli, to denounce Israel’s assault on the “Flotilla of Steadfastness” as it attempted to reach Gaza with...

Islamic Development Bank Group Concludes “IsDB Group Day in Libya” Aiming at Promoting Economic Empowerment and Launching Development Initiatives Tripoli, Libya – 23 September 2025
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group concluded its "IsDB Group Day in Libya," held on 23 September 2025 in Tripoli, in cooperation with the Libyan Ministry of Finance. The event was attended by senior Libyan government officials, with broad...

Libya expands digital payments; Djibouti launches e-wallet
Homepage > News > Business > Libya expands digital payments; Djibouti launches e-wallet Amid the push for digital payments in North Africa, fintech service provider Network International has signed a strategic partnership with Libya’s National...

Southcomp Polaris, a Mindware Company, Hosts Exclusive Partner Summit in Tunisia to Strengthen Ties with Libyan Channel Partners
(MENAFN- Procre8) Tunis, Tunisia, 29th September, 2025: Mindware, a leading value-added distributor (VAD) in the Middle East and Africa, as part of its partner summit series, hosted an exclusive event in Tunisia through its affiliate, Southcomp...

Southcomp Polaris, a Mindware Company Strengthen its Ties with Libyan Channel Partners
Mindware, as part of its partner summit series, hosted an exclusive event in Tunisia through its affiliate, Southcomp Polaris (SCP), bringing together 60 of its most prominent channel partners from Libya. The event aimed to strengthen...

Climate Shocks, Governance Gaps and the ...
Climate refugees in the Far North of Cameroon. Photo: Dorcas Ekupe. Yusuf Abdullahi stood beside the only well left in his town, its rim ringed with rust and water tinted a cloudy brown. For decades, the people of Bultu Briya, a village in...

Libya reviews its first Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) – setting targets for a low-carbon future
UNDP Libya reported today that Libya is moving closer to submitting the country’s first ‘‘Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)’’ under the Paris Agreement, ahead of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) this upcoming November. The setting...

Powerful Sponsors Behind Kwara, Kogi Killings, This Is Beyond Ransom Kidnappers – Afenifere
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has expressed deep concern over the wave of attacks ravaging communities in Kwara and Kogi states, warning that they are part of deliberate attempts by territorial expansionists and...

Climate Shocks, Governance Gaps and the Refugee Crisis in the Sahel
Yusuf Abdullahi stood beside the only well left in his town, its rim ringed with rust and water tinted a cloudy brown. For decades, the people of Bultu Briya, a village in Nigeria’s northeastern Adamawa State, had pulled their lives from this...

Jaballah al-Shaibani warns of the dangers of the landfill in Tawergha
Representative Jaballah Al-Shibani issued a warning to the Minister of Local Government in Tripoli and the Mayor of Misrata regarding the health and environmental risks posed by the landfill in Tawergha, which receives waste and refuse from the...

Libyan Industry Union signs MoU with Maghreb Bank to expand financing
The Libyan Industry Union and the Maghreb Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the bank’s headquarters in Tunis, under the auspices of the Ministry of Economy and Trade of the Government of National...
How growth markets are redefining the global economy
For decades, development has been measured almost exclusively through gross domestic product and other macroeconomic indicators. Using these metrics, the world economy delivered rising growth rates, expanding infrastructure and global integration....

Libya, EU agree to expand energy cooperation with focus on renewables
Libya's Oil Ministry and the European Union mission in the country agreed to steer existing programs towards renewable energy, climate action and economic diversification, aiming to support long-term sustainable growth in Libya while strengthening...

Call for resilience & preparedness to combat recurring extreme weather events
ISLAMABAD: Zafar Iqbal, Member of Space Applications and Research, Suparco, has said that “climate change is no longer a forecast of tomorrow; it is the living reality of today.” He noted that recurring extreme weather events are stark reminders...

Libya: Emergency Medicine: No cholera cases in Kufra
By: Yaqin Laswad Kufra City – The Emergency Medicine and Support Center (EMSC) has confirmed that no cases of cholera have been recorded in the city of Kufra in southeast Libya, noting that the continuous efforts in raising awareness has begun to...

Mindware’s Southcomp Polaris strengthens Libyan partnerships with Tunisia Summit
Mindware hosted an exclusive event in Tunisia through its affiliate, Southcomp Polaris (SCP), bringing 60 of its most prominent channel partners from Libya. The event aimed to strengthen relationships, share technology insights, and explore...

INVESTIGATION: Climate shocks, governance gaps and the refugee crisis in the Sahel
BY IBRAHIM ADEYEMI, DORKAS EKUPE AND AMMA MOUSA From Nigeria to Cameroon and the Niger Republic, climate shocks, including drought and desert encroachments, are pushing locals beyond borders. No way home for climate migrants seeking greener...