Category: National

The Gambia Armed Forces on Monday 13 May 2019 convened a press briefing on the proposed Agricultural project with AGCO Group, an American Company that has its regional headquarters in South Africa, at the Defence Headquarters Conference Hall in Banjul.   In attendance was Colonel Essa Tamba the Director of Child Welfare Unit of GAF […]

Promotion in every institution is recognition of one’s dedication and commitment to duties. The Gambia Armed Forces is no exception to this practice. In this spirit, the Gambia Armed Forces Training School (GAFTS) on Tuesday 23 April, 2019 recognized the dedication and commitment to duties of 40 of her personnel due for promotion.  They were elevated […]

Gamcoy 22 yesterday 9 April took over mission duties from their Gambian counterpart in Darfur. The Contingent took-off from the  Gambia at 0600hrs Tuesday morning to safely arrived in El-fasher where they relieved Gamcoy 21 of the various responsibilities the Gambia Contingent is assigned in the United Nation African Mission in Darfur (UNAMID). Subsequently Gamcoy […]

The Gambia Armed Forces driving to fulfill her Secondary Mandate as stipulated in the revised 1997 Constitution Section 187 Sub Section (1) (C) Functions of the Armed Forces;  today 8 April 2019 held a briefing presentation to acquaint her minister, the Minister of Defence His Excellency and Commander-in-Chief (CIC) President Adama Barrow on the Armed […]