Ex-Brigadier General Bora Colley, an alleged Jungler and one-time Commander of the Military Camp in Kanilai is detained at the Yundum Military Barracks, LamToro News has learnt. The military general who was also appointed as Director General of the Gambia Prisons Services sometime in 2012 is reported to have been […]
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‘Attempted Military Coup’ in DRC Congo, 3 Reported Killed
by Al Jazeera DRC Congo – Three people have been reported killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DR Congo) capital following a shootout between armed men in military uniform and guards of a top politician – an incident the army described as an attempted coup. Two police officers and […]
GUINEA: Moussa Dadis Camara returned to prison, no longer on the run
Former Guinean dictator Moussa Dadis Camara, taken out of prison on Saturday morning by a heavily armed commando, has been recaptured and returned to prison, the army and his lawyer have said. “Captain Moussa Dadis Camara was found safe and sound and returned to prison,” Ansouma Toumany Camara, the army’s […]
Gabon officers declare military coup, President Ali Bongo detained
By Gerauds Wilfried Obangome LIBREVILLE, Aug 30 (Reuters) – Military officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday, placing President Ali Bongo under house arrest and naming a new leader after the Central African state’s election body announced Bongo had won a third term. Saying they represented […]