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Libya: Tension in Zintan region after officer’s kidnapping

In Libya, oil infrastructure is once again being used as leverage to pressure the Tripoli Government. On Tuesday, residents of Zintan shut down the oil valves in protest over the kidnapping last Wednesday of Brigadier General Mustafa al-Whayshi, the director of the Central Security Department within the intelligence service. His kidnappers have not yet come […]

Kenya, Uganda revive SGR railway extension deal, mull joint resource mobilization

The governments of Kenya and Uganda have now revived the plans to build a standard gauge railway (SGR) between them, with each of them pursuing individual financing for their SGR portions, with Kenya signing commercial contracts and Uganda set to finalize its deal soon. These steps signal renewed efforts in both countries to upgrade infrastructure […]

Libyan Leaders Push Coordinated Reforms to Bolster Economy and Stability

Libya’s Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, held talks with Mohamed Takala to review political developments and advance a unified development agenda. The talks held on Wednesday, April 1, highlighted a shared commitment to aligning institutional efforts to drive development and respond to the expectations of the Libyan people. According […]