The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) have embarked on a new chapter of international military cooperation with the launch of a six-week joint pre-deployment training program, conducted in partnership with a Mobile Training Team from Bangladesh. The program, which officially began on October 13, 2025, at the Gambia Armed Forces Training[Read More…]
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Gambia Navy Officers Sacked For Collusion With Clandestine Network
The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has dismissed seven naval personnel after an internal investigation found them guilty of colluding with a clandestine network in operations that compromised national security. The officers were fired with immediate effect for “conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline,” in violation of Section 78 (1)[Read More…]
Ex-Soldier Claims Role In ECOMIG Arrival, Funding Solo Sandeng Protest
Former Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) member Abdoulie Sanyang has claimed he was instrumental in bringing ECOMIG forces into The Gambia and that he and a group of partners financed the 2016 protest led by the late Solo Sandeng. Speaking Thursday on Coffee Time with Peter Gomez on West Coast Radio,[Read More…]

