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27 government officials sacked over corruption allegations

Dimeji Akinloye
Dimeji Akinloye 03:06 - 06 July 2016
Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh attends an extraordinary meeting of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) in Senegal's capital Dakar, April 2, 2012. REUTERS/Joe Penney
Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh attends an extraordinary meeting of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) in Senegal's capital Dakar, April 2, 2012. REUTERS/Joe Penney
The officials are being investigated by the National Intelligence Agency, a government source said.
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President Yahya Jammeh has ruled Gambia, a small country almost encircled by Senegal, for two decades since seizing power in a bloodless coup.

Gambia is due to hold elections in December, when Jammeh will run for a fifth term.

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