The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major General Yakuba Abdourahman Drammeh has called for closer collaboration and synergy of efforts among stakeholders in the maritime domain to enable the Gambia Navy adequately secure the country’s maritime resources. The CDS was speaking at a historic meeting with the management of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) on […]
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The Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Yakuba A Drammeh continued his engagements with strategic partners on Tuesday 21 July 2020 with a courtesy call on the Chinese Ambassador to The Gambia, His Excellency Ma Jianchun at the Chinese embassy in Bijilo. The CDS was accompanied by the Director of Logistics, Navy Captain Dembo Jarju, […]
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The Gambia Armed Forces, at the request of civil authority, is deploying troops to Kerr Pateh village in the North Bank region following a spate of armed robberies in the community. Readers may recall that during the month of June this year, the village came under a violent armed attack by some criminals and a […]
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The Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Yakuba Drammeh on Wednesday 15 July 2020 paid a courtesy call on the United States Ambassador to The Gambia, His Excellency Richard Carlton Paschall at his residence in Fajara. The visit is a continuation of the Chief of Defence Staff’s engagement with strategic partners of the Armed Forces […]
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The Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Yakuba A Drammeh on Monday 27 April 2020 paid a courtesy call on the Inspector General of Police, Alhaji Mamour Jobe at his office in Banjul. He was accompanied to the Police Headquarters by the Directors of Operations, Public Relations and his Military Assistant. In his welcome remarks, […]
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