Kukoi Sanyang information

Kukoi Samba Sanyang (1952 – 18 June 2013) was a Gambian politician and leader of the unsuccessful 1981 coup d'état against the government of Dawda Jawara...

- 4 August 1981  The Gambia 1981 Gambian coup attempt Dawda Jawara Kukoi Sanyang Coup failure following Senegalese intervention 1 September 1981  Central...

by Gibril L. George, a former businessman. This party was joined by Kukoi Sanyang, a former National Convention Party politician who had traveled to Libya...

President and remained in this position until 1994. A coup, led by Kukoi Sanyang, was attempted in 1981 but failed after Senegalese intervention. From...

Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party (GUSRWP) was adopted. At this time Kukoi Sanyang, a Gambian socialist, returned from abroad and became active in the...

led to the attempted coup, which began on 30 July 1981 and was led by Kukoi Sanyang. However, President Dawda Jawara put down the revolt by 5 August with...

was deposed in a coup while a guest at the royal wedding in Britain. Kukoi Sanyang declared himself leader of the West African nation, but was driven out...

Olympic wrestler. Ramón Sáez Marzo, 73, Spanish Olympic racing cyclist. Kukoi Sanyang, 61, Ivorian Gambian revolutionary. Sir Colin Stansfield Smith, 80,...

Master Sergeant Samuel Doe in Liberia. Coup in Guinea Bissau. 1981 Kukoi Sanyang leads a failed coup attempt in The Gambia. Jerry John Rawlings leads...

coup in 1981, headed by a disgruntled ex-politician turned Marxist, Kukoi Samba Sanyang. The coup, which followed a weakening of the economy and allegations...

Jawara [de] was named after her. In 1981, during the coup attempt led by Kukoi Samba Sanyang, Chilel Jawara was rescued by either the British Special Air Service...

the Interim Government of National Unity (IGNU) in 1990–94, and Kukoi Samba Sanyang, a Gambian revolutionary who had been one of the leaders of a coup...

members of the Field Force and led by radical leftist politician Kukoi Samba Sanyang, the rebels took advantage of President Dawda Jawara being out of...

revolutionist Kukoi Samba Sanyang. According to sources, "he was sentenced to life imprisonment for his alleged participation into the Koukoi [Kukoi] coup attempt...

out by the leftist National Revolutionary Council, composed of Kukoi Samba Sanyang's Socialist and Revolutionary Labour Party (SRLP) and elements of...