Hisham Geneina

Sahara: Expansion of Dakhla airport to accommodate 1 Mln passenger annually; upgrading of Laâyoune airport

The capacity of Dakhla airport will be increased to one million passengers annually after its expansion from 3,000 m² to 10,000 m² to meet a growing demand for this Saharan hub which has become a popular destination for foreign tourists, diplomats and businessmen. According to plans unveiled lately by Morocco’s National Airports Authority (ONDA), the […]

Libya: ISIS claims responsibility for killing two security forces in car bomb blast

The Islamic state group, ISIS, Sunday claimed responsibility for the car bomb attack that killed two Libyan security forces the same day at a checkpoint in the southern city of Sebha, around 750 kilometers south of capital Tripoli, Emirati media ‘The National’ reports. A car laden with explosives exploded as it crossed a security checkpoint […]

Former UN Envoy Stephanie Williams releases book on post-Gaddafi Libya

Stephanie Williams, the former United Nations envoy to Libya, has revealed the upcoming release of her highly anticipated book, ‘Libya Since Gaddafi’, set for publication on April 17. The book offers an in-depth analysis of Libya’s political situation since the assassination of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi in October 2011, drawing on Williams’ personal experience during her […]