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Libya Conflict

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Africa
/ 9 August 2011

Libyan rebel leader sacks entire Cabinet

Libya’s rebel leader sacked the executive office of his de-facto government on Monday in a move to end a crisis after the death of a rebel general.

By Andrew Beatty
Rebel tug-of-war in Libya after military chief’s death
Africa
/ 30 July 2011

Rebel tug-of-war in Libya after military chief’s death

Questions around Libyan rebel divisions are swirling following the killing of their own military chief.

By Rania El Gamal
Libyan rebel council nominates envoy to London
Africa
/ 28 July 2011

Libyan rebel council nominates envoy to London

Libya’s rebel council has nominated 74-year-old writer Mahmud Nacua as its ambassador to London, after the UK expelled Gaddafi’s envoys.

By Staff Reporter
Libyan rebels claim control of Brega
Article
/ 18 July 2011

Libyan rebels claim control of Brega

Rebels have claimed control of Brega, a major centre for oil pipeline channelling, on Monday as most pro-Gaddafi troops retreated westward.

By Andrew Beatty
Govt passes on Gaddafi’s fate
Article
/ 8 July 2011

Govt passes on Gaddafi’s fate

The South African government says it will not pre-empt negotiations on Libya and prescribe the future of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi.

By Rapule Tabane and Sipho McDermott
Mad hatter politicians and the lies they peddle
Article
/ 5 July 2011

Mad hatter politicians and the lies they peddle

The Libya regime’s offers to negotiate with the rebels may seem less than sincere but history has coughed up far worse fibs than Gaddafi’s fictions.

By Nickolaus Bauer
Spectre of Libya dogs AU summit
Article
/ 30 June 2011

Spectre of Libya dogs AU summit

African Union leaders opened a two-day summit on Thursday overshadowed by the conflict in Libya and an arrest warrant for Muammar Gaddafi.

By Bronwen Roberts
AU summit to grapple with Libya conflict
Article
/ 28 June 2011

AU summit to grapple with Libya conflict

This week’s AU summit will try to show a united front on Libya, even though calls are mounting within the grouping for Muammar Gaddafi to leave.

By Boris Bachorz
Libya hits back over Gaddafi arrest warrant
Article
/ 28 June 2011

Libya hits back over Gaddafi arrest warrant

Muammar Gaddafi’s government has hit back at an ICC arrest warrant for war crimes against the veteran Libyan leader.

By Imed Lamloum
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Article
/ 25 June 2011

Zuma to host AU Libya summit

President Jacob Zuma will host the African Union Ad Hoc High Level Committee on Libya in Pretoria, the presidency said on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
House rebukes Obama over US involvement in Libya
Article
/ 24 June 2011

House rebukes Obama over US involvement in Libya

US lawmakers have rebuked President Obama over American involvement in Libya, amid reports indicating Muammar Gaddafi might abandon Tripoli.

By OImed Lamloum
Nato vows to press on with Libya campaign
Article
/ 22 June 2011

Nato vows to press on with Libya campaign

Nato vowed on Wednesday to press its bombing campaign in Libya despite a call from member state Italy for a halt.

By Imed Lamloum
Nato pounds Tripoli as rebels reject election offer
Article
/ 17 June 2011

Nato pounds Tripoli as rebels reject election offer

Nato planes resumed raids on Tripoli after Muammar Gaddafi’s son said the Libya leader was willing to hold elections — an offer rejected by rebels.

By Nick Carey
Defending the halal hymen
Analysis
/ 17 June 2011

Defending the halal hymen

If the charge of mass rape in Libya has been held back until now to turn opinion against the tyrant, does that not trivialise the atrocity?

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 10 June 2011

Cyber threats in SA up after Bin Laden’s death, Libya

ESET has highlighted new cyber scams emerging in South Africa following the recent killing of Osama bin Laden and ongoing conflict in Libya.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 June 2011

Armed Westerners spotted on ground in Libya

Westerners have been filmed in central Libya in the first apparent confirmation that Nato has sent ­military advisers to train anti-government forces.

By Julian Borger
Warrant a stumbling block in Libya solution, officials say
Article
/ 3 June 2011

Warrant a stumbling block in Libya solution, officials say

President Jacob Zuma’s report to the AU about his visit to Libya will highlight the arrest warrant issued by the ICC.

By Mandy Rossouw
Nato extends campaign in Libya
Article
/ 1 June 2011

Nato extends campaign in Libya

Powerful explosions rocked Tripoli as Nato pressed its air war on Wednesday amid Libyan charges it has killed 718 civilians.

By Imed Lamloum
Libya to assist SA in search for Hammerl’s remains
Article
/ 31 May 2011

Libya to assist SA in search for Hammerl’s remains

The Libyan government has agreed at "the highest level" to help South Africa search for the remains of slain photographer Anton Hammerl.

By Staff Reporter
SA presses call for Libya ceasefire
Article
/ 31 May 2011

SA presses call for Libya ceasefire

SA on Tuesday called for an immediate ceasefire in Libya, after President Jacob Zuma’s talks in Tripoli failed to advance a regional peace plan.

By Staff Reporter
The hunt for Hammerl’s body
Article
/ 27 May 2011

The hunt for Hammerl’s body

The South African and Austrian governments are doing all they can to find the body of slain photographer Anton Hammerl.

By Sipho McDermott
Gaddafi: Zuma to appeal for ‘sanity’
Article
/ 27 May 2011

Gaddafi: Zuma to appeal for ‘sanity’

President Jacob Zuma will visit Muammar Gaddafi at the request of the Libyan rebels, a senior security official close to Zuma told the <i>M&G</i>

By Mandy Rossouw
Libya regime offers truce — as long as Gaddafi stays
Africa
/ 26 May 2011

Libya regime offers truce — as long as Gaddafi stays

Libya’s PM says his government has asked the UN and AU to prepare and monitor a ceasefire, but ruled out the departure of strongman Muammar Gaddafi

By Staff Reporter
AU pushes for ceasefire, political solution in Libya
Africa
/ 26 May 2011

AU pushes for ceasefire, political solution in Libya

The AU has called for a political solution to Libya’s conflict, weighing in once more on the crisis though its proposals have largely been ignored.

By Otto Bakano
Govt: Reports on Gaddafi exit strategy ‘misleading’
Article
/ 25 May 2011

Govt: Reports on Gaddafi exit strategy ‘misleading’

Reports speculating that President Jacob Zuma will discuss an "exit strategy" with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi are misleading, the Presidency says.

By Staff Reporter
Nato strikes target Gaddafi warships
Article
/ 20 May 2011

Nato strikes target Gaddafi warships

Nato said on Friday its warplanes hit eight vessels of Muammar Gaddafi’s navy.

By Imed Lamloum
‘Gaddafi regime more and more isolated every day’
Article
/ 19 May 2011

‘Gaddafi regime more and more isolated every day’

Nato’s bombing campaign in Libya has significantly degraded veteran leader Muammar Gaddafi’s military power, it said on Thursday.

By Staff Reporter
Pressure mounts on Gaddafi
Article
/ 17 May 2011

Pressure mounts on Gaddafi

Pressure mounted on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on Tuesday as Nato jets pounded his capital and his truce offer was snubbed.

By Imed Lamloum
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Africa
/ 16 May 2011

Radio frees Benghazi — the war of words

Four young men have started up Libya’s first English language radio station. The broadcasts are an extraordinary symbol of revolution.

By Laura Barnett
To our dithering politicos: No Hammerl, no vote
Article
/ 13 May 2011

To our dithering politicos: No Hammerl, no vote

<b>Sukasha Singh</b> is holding her vote ransom until the government gives answers on the whereabouts of missing photographer Anton Hammerl.

By Staff Reporter
Misrata tense as Gaddafi ultimatum expires
Article
/ 3 May 2011

Misrata tense as Gaddafi ultimatum expires

The Libyan rebel city of Misrata braced for a new bombardment by Muammar Gaddafi’s forces on Tuesday as an ultimatum for its surrender expired.

By Marc Bastian
Explosions, gunfire as battle rages for Misrata airport
Africa
/ 29 April 2011

Explosions, gunfire as battle rages for Misrata airport

Loud explosions rocked the Libyan city of Misrata on Friday as fighting between rebels and Muammar Gaddafi’s forces raged for control of the airport.

By Staff Reporter
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