Gambia: Army Chief Pledges Allegiance to President Barrow

23 January 2017

The Chief of Defence Staff General Ousman Badjie and his immediate assistants, at a press briefing held on Saturday at the Armed Forces Headquarters in Banjul, said the Gambia armed forces under his command would give their fullest support and allegiance to President Adama Barrow and his government.

"We members of the security services pledge our loyalty and sincere allegiance to President Adama Barrow.

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