A navy officer has been named by The Gambia's government as the alleged ringleader of a failed coup plot.
Lance Corporal Sanna Fadera had been detained, along with four other officers, in an operation under way since Tuesday.
By Bbc News
Dec. 22, 2022
The Gambia's government says it has thwarted an attempt to stage a coup
The Gambia is a largely stable country in West Africa which is popular with holidaymakers because of its beaches and wildlife.
By Bbc News
Dec. 22, 2022
Gambia government confirms ‘attempted’ coup
Three other people are being sought for their alleged involvement in the plot, according to the government.
By The East African
Dec. 21, 2022