Let us hope for Mali and its people to break free from the perpetual cycle of military rule and the persistence of authoritarianism. The Gambia and its citizens suffered greatly under Yahya Jammeh’s tyrannical regime, a plight akin to the current distress and curtailment of freedoms and civil liberties endured […]
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Breaking News: General Bora Colley Detained At Yundum Military Barracks
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 […]
‘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 […]