Libya’s National Oil Corporation to end oil-for-fuel system amid budget delays

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced plans to discontinue the oil-for-fuel system starting in March 2025, following a request from the Audit Bureau. The NOC has urged the Government to allocate the necessary funds for fuel supply operations, warning that any failure to do so will result in disruptions to critical services such as […]

AfDB President’s accusers call for independent investigation

After President of the African Development Bank Akinwumi Adesina has been cleared in an internal investigation of accusations of prevarication and favoritism, his accusers are now attacking the Ethics Committee that conducted the investigation. They doubt its probity and are calling for an independent investigation. The whistleblowers at the African Development Bank (AfDB) have not […]

Migrant Boat Tragedy: Two Bodies Recovered off Eastern Libya

The Libyan Red Crescent has recovered two bodies following the capsizing of a migrant boat off eastern Libya. In a statement issued on Sunday, 1 March 2026, the organisation confirmed that the vessel overturned in the area between Al-Tamimi and Umm Al-Razm, near Derna. Emergency teams from the Umm Al-Razm branch, supported by colleagues from […]