Tag: military

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Gambia, Bangladesh agree to co-deploy troops to a suitable UN Peacekeeping Mission

The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, has embarked on an official visit to the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and paid a courtesy call on the Honourable Prime Minister, Her Excellency Sheikh Hasina on Thursday, 8th February 2023. Honourable Minister Dr. Tangara took […]

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Gambia Government Indicts 5 Men As Coup Plot Investigations Near Completion

Press Release Dated: 26th January, 2023 The Gambia Government Indicts Five (5) Men As Coup Plot Investigations Near Completion Banjul, The Gambia — The public is hereby informed that investigations into the recently foiled coup plot to oust the democratically elected Government of President Adama Barrow are at an advanced […]

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Another coup attempt foiled in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso’s military prosecutor’s office has denounced an attempt to “destabilise state institutions”, involving a senior officer already imprisoned for similar offences, recently released and then arrested again. The military prosecutor’s office said in a statement issued Wednesday evening that “the first elements” of an investigation opened after the denunciation, […]

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Names of alleged coup plotters revealed!

Press Release Dated: 21st December, 2022 UPDATED VERSION ON THE ALLEGED COUP PLOT The Gambia Government Statement On Alleged Coup Plot By Soldiers of ‘The Gambia Armed Forces’ (GAF) Banjul, The Gambia — The Gambia Government announces that based on intelligence reports that some soldiers of the Gambian army were […]