The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) on Thursday October 12, 2023 conducted a historic handing and taking over of Command Baton between the outgoing Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Lieutenant General (Rtd) Yakuba A Drammeh and the incoming CDS Major General Mamat O Cham at the Defence Headquarters in Banjul. The […]
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President Barrow Appoints Top Echelons Of GAF, As CDS Drammeh Retires
The President of the Republic of The Gambia, HE Adama Barrow has made new appointments in the top echelons of the Gambia Armed Forces, a press release signed on Friday, 29th September 2023 by Ebrima G. Sankareh, Spokesperson of the Gambia Government state. This development came following the retirement of […]
GAF rubbishes Sam Sarr over “unguarded and ill-informed remarks”
PRESS RELEASE: The attention of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) High Command has been drawn to the Kerr Fatou Online News Outlet’s story with the headline “Samsudeen Sarr Says ECOMIG Should Stay in Gambia as Long as Barrow is President” which was published on 12 August 2023. In the said […]
Bangladeshi Chief of Army Staff visits Gambia
THE GAMBIA ARMED FORCES HONOURABLY RECEIVES BANGLADESH CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF GENERAL SM SHAFIUDDIN AHMED The Deputy Chief Defence Staff Major General Mamat O Cham, accompanied by the Army Commander Brigadier General Ousman Gomez and other Senior Officers of the Gambia Armed Forces received the Bangladeshi Chief of Army Staff, […]