The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dabaiba, announced the decision to lift fuel subsidies to curb smuggling activities and drain public money, amid fears of protests due to popular rejection of this step.

The UN Security Council adopted a US draft resolution on Wednesday (January 10th) condemning attacks by the Houthi Ansar Allah movement on ships in the Red Sea.

Calm prevailed in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, while the Sudanese army’s warplanes bombed the airport neighborhood north of the city of Nyala, the capital of South Darfur state.

Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, a member of the Supreme Political Council of the Houthi Ansar Allah group, rebuked the British BBC anchor after describing what they are doing in the Red Sea as “fanfare without flour.”

The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), led by Abdulaziz al-Hilu, announced its agreement to meet with the Coordination of Civil Democratic Forces (TAQADUM) to discuss the cessation of war in Sudan, after its forces took full control of Dilling, South Kordofan’s second largest city.

The commander of the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan, Mohamed Hamdan Daglo “Hemedti”, threatened to form what he described as “real authority” in the areas controlled by his forces and its capital, Khartoum, if army commander Abdel Fattah al-Burhan formed a “war government” in the east of the country.

A Somali army official said al-Shabaab militants seized a helicopter carrying two Somali men and several foreigners after it made an emergency landing in an area controlled by the group.

Egypt’s General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), affiliated with the Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade, has signed contracts to buy 420k tonnes of Russian and Ukrainian wheat, Egypt’s Al-Dustour reported.

The Central Bank of Libya unified the departments of research and statistics and the Financial Information Unit, after completing the process of unifying the departments of banking and monetary supervision in Tripoli and Benghazi.

The Libyan volleyball team is preparing to participate in the African Nations Championship, which is scheduled to be held in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, at the end of January.

The head of the Egyptian State Information Service, Diaa Rashwan, denied the validity of what was promoted by some media outlets and social media pages, about collecting additional fees from travelers through the Rafah port.

Morocco won the 2024 election for the presidency of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Wednesday after competing with South Africa and a rare secret ballot.

Morocco’s economy will grow by more than 3% in 2024, the Moroccan statistics agency said.

The director of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, announced the cancellation of the mission the organization was leading to provide medical aid in Gaza, due to security concerns.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, met on Wednesday with the commander of the operations of the ground forces, Major General Saddam Khalifa, the commander of the Tariq bin Ziyad Brigade Al-Mu’azziz, and the commander of the reinforced 128th Brigade.

Egypt’s General Authority for Supply and Internal Trade (GASC), which is affiliated with the Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade, has signed contracts to purchase 420k tonnes of Russian and Ukrainian wheat, El Dostor reported.

On Tuesday, the Libyan Anti-Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Agency, Ajdabiya branch, seized 15 kg of hashish in the city.

Libyan protesters have threatened to disrupt oil production and pumping inside the Mellita complex, which supplies gas to Italy, giving the Government of National Unity, headed by Abdelhamid Dabaiba, three days to implement their demands.

Libyan club Al-Ahly Benghazi sealed its first deal during the current winter transfer window by signing Moroccan player, Chergui Bahri, striker of Moroccan Wydad Athletic Football Club.

The Benghazi Security Directorate stated that the General Command of the Libyan Armed Forces has allocated a number of police vehicles to the directorate, to help it provide security services in the city.