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Africa-Press – Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>Under President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, the head of the dreaded State Security was one of the most powerful men in the country. Now under lock and key, he is still feared.<\/p>\n

On the morning of August 18, 2020, the situation was serious at the Keita family home in Sebenikoro. And for good reason: since that night, the news from the military camp in Kati is worrying.<\/p>\n

Soldiers have mutinied and taken control of the camp. The coup d\u2019\u00e9tat that everyone in Bamako has been fearing for the past few weeks seems to be well underway this time. The regime\u2019s supporters are trying to find a way out. Around Ibrahim Boubacar Ke\u00efta for this crisis meeting: his son Karim, his Prime Minister, Boubou Ciss\u00e9, and the head of the General Directorate of State Security, Moussa Diawara.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Gambia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Gambia. Under President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, the head of the dreaded State Security was one of the most powerful men in the country. Now under lock and key, he is still feared. On the morning of August 18, 2020, the situation was serious at the Keita family home in Sebenikoro. 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