Stretching as far as the eye can see, groves of gnarled olive trees in northwest Libya have proudly withstood the country’s devastating conflicts. But the industry of extracting olive oil, often dubbed “green gold”, is now under threat after Libyan authorities halted exports in a bid to “protect” local produce.
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Working as a journalist in Libya has become nearly “impossible” as lawlessness and impunity has brought hostility to journalists to new heights, Reporters Without Borders said Sunday.…
Mr Dorda is now “out of Libya safely after eight years of imprisonment” his family says.
Current chair, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, has underscored the need for “African solutions to African problems.”