Lance Corporal Sanna Fadera and four others will now be tried for attempting to oust President Adama Barrow in a military coup, though the names of five others were earlier today whittled from the charge sheet. L/Cpl. Sanna Fadera, Petty Officer Gibriel Darboe, Cpl. Ebrima Sano, Cpl. Omar Njie and[Read More…]
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Gambia Frees Five Accused Of Coup Plot
A court in The Gambia has dropped charges against three military officers alleged to have taken part in last month’s coup plot. Two civilians who had been detained were also freed. However, another four military officers and one police officer, including alleged ringleader Lance Corporal Sana Fadera, will face new[Read More…]
Update On The Funeral Arrangements For Late VP Badara Alieu Joof
Press Release Dated: 20th January, 2023 Update on the Funeral Arrangements for Late Vice President Badara Alieu Joof The Gambia Government wishes to update the public that State Funeral arrangements for the late Vice President (VP), Badara Alieu Joof are progressing accordingly. The body of the late VP is expected[Read More…]