The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) wishes to kindly inform the general public that its current contingent serving under the United Nations Mandate as Peacekeepers will end their Tour of Duty. In this vein, a new Gambian contingent will leave for Darfur in two batches. The rotation will be on the 2nd and 23rd September 2020 […]
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Side by Side Youth Organization on Saturday 29 August 2020 conducted a tree planting exercise within Yundum Barracks Upper Basic School. The organisation has a mandate to support schools and communities in the Gambia; in the areas of education, health and environment. The exercise had the planting of different species of plants ranging from consumable […]
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major General Yakuba A Drammeh on Tuesday 28 July 2020 assured the European Union Ambassador, His Excellency Attila Lajos of the Gambia Armed Forces’ (GAF) commitment to the implementation of the Security Sector Reform (SSR) project. The CDS made these remarks during a meeting with the EU ambassador at […]
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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 Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) is pleased to receive the Chief of General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia General Fayad Ben Hamed Arovayly this evening. He will be received at the Banjul International Airport by the top GAF echelon. His visit marks yet another milestone in the relations […]
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