The Gambian Contingent 21(GAMCOY 21) in Darfur, Sudan conducted Live Firing exercise at the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 6 Division Military shooting Range from the 13th to 14th October 2018. The shooting range is located 21-kilometers North of El-Fasher, the political capital of Darfur. The two-day exercise was a vigorous one which saw soldiers display […]
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The Gambia Armed Forces wishes to update the general public on the ongoing general court martial between the State and Brigadier General Ansumana Tamba and Brigadier General Umpa Mendy. It could be recalled that the two generals accompanied the former President Yahya Jammeh to Equatorial Guinea in January 2017 and failed to return until after […]
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A peacekeeping environment is always a tough and unsafe milieu.This is due to unpredictable nature of the operations. But no matter what, soldiers carry out their mandate and even go beyond to better situations on the ground. Most parts of Darfur is covered with deserts and mountains therefore it attracts the presumption that the land […]
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The Contingent Commander Gamcoy 21, Lieutenant Colonel Abdoulie Manneh on 6th October 2018 received twenty Police Officers at the Smiling Coast Camp in El Fashir, Darfur. The officers were there to pay a courtesy call upon their arrival in the mission area. They were accompanied to the Camp by the Police Contingent Commander Commissioner Ebrima […]
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The attention of the Defence Headquarters Gambia Armed Forces has been drawn to the unfounded and substantiated news trending on several online platforms, newspapers and other media/information outlets over the alleged arrest of some soldiers planning to overthrow the government. This report is not only malicious but meant to tarnish the good image of the […]
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