Army chief Major General Yankuba Drammeh on Thursday met with the Mayor of Kanifing Municipality as part of his nationwide tour.
Drammeh became the country’s top military leader following the removal of Masanneh in March.
According to Kanifing Municipal Council, Drammeh’s courtest call is part of his nationwide tour to “discuss matters bothering on defense and security within the Municipality and in the process further cement the existing bond between the two institutions”.
“Speaking during the meeting, Lord Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda used the occasion to thanked the CDS and his delegation for visiting the municipality. He also revealed to the CDS council’s plans to support members of The Gambia Armed Forces especially in the area of transportation. He concluded by assuring the CDS of council’s continuous collaboration and support at all times,” the council said on its official Facebook page on Thursday.
