Coup attempts are not uncommon in the Gambia, a tiny West African country of 2.5 million almost entirely surrounded by Senegal, which is still reeling from over two decades under former president ...

BANJUL, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Gambia's high court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 12 years in prison for leading a foiled coup last year against President Adama Barrow's administration.

Nairobi — The African Union and the Economic Community of West African States have condemned an alleged coup attempt in Gambia. The Gambian government says it arrested four troops planning to ...

DENVER (AP) — A man accused of torturing people suspected in a planned coup against Gambia’s longtime leader was a low-ranking private in the West African country’s military who risked ...

Gambia charged eight soldiers with treason and conspiracy on Friday for their role in a foiled coup last month, the government said in a statement. The government said on Dec. 21 that a group of ...

An ex-member of Gambia's military has been convicted at a federal jury trial in Denver of torturing five people accused of involvement in a failed coup against the West African country's longtime ...

Michael Sang Correa, a man accused of torturing people suspected in a planned coup against Gambia’s longtime leader, was a low-ranking private in the West African country’s military who risked ...

DENVER — Suspected of backing a coup plot against the longtime dictator of Gambia nearly 20 years ago, Pharing Sanyang described Thursday how he was beaten with pipes and palm tree branches ...

BANJUL, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Gambian authorities have foiled a military coup attempt and arrested four soldiers plotting to overthrow President Adama Barrow's administration, the government said on ...

DENVER (AP) — A man accused of torturing people suspected in a planned coup against Gambia’s longtime leader was a low-ranking private in the West African… ...