Former Secretary General and Head of the Civil Service, Momodou Sabally, has contended that if President Adama Barrow could entrust the National Assembly to Fabakary Tombong Jatta, he should then have no distrust in the national army. “If Barrow can trust Fabakary in an institution that can impeach him overnight,[Read More…]
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Army Makes Impressive Turnout To Donate Blood
As part of its core mandate in saving lives, the army made an impressive turn-out on Tuesday to donate blood to the various health facilities across the country. The massive blood donation exercise coincides with the International Blood Donor Day on Tuesday. “The turn-out was impressive,” enthused the Director of[Read More…]
Gambia Frees Ex-President Jammeh’s Hitmen
Two members of former President Yahya Jammeh’s hit squad, The Jungulars, who were held for years without charged have been released from detention, the Gambian army said in a media release on Friday. The Jungulars were used by Mr Jammeh to carryout torture and extra-judicial killings of his opponents and[Read More…]
Gambia: New CDS Pledges To Enhance Civil-Military Relationship
(JollofNews) – The newly appointed head of the Gambian Armed Forces has pledged to enhance civil military relationship and work towards boosting the morals of men and women in uniform. Lieutenant General Masanneh Kinteh, Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces said the new government has got some[Read More…]
Gambia: Why Am I Speaking Now?
(JollofNews) – I am not a politician and I am not a tribalist. Though I have some little knowledge about politics but I have always distanced my myself from political wrangling. Thomas Sankara once said: “A soldier without any political knowledge is a virtuous criminal”. So I have some little[Read More…]
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