Base navale Amiral Faye Gassama : Un accident entre deux embarcations de la Gendarmerie fait un mort et quatre blessés
An accident involving two boats belonging to the National Gendarmerie resulted in one death and four injuries on the night of Saturday, October 31, 2026, at the Admiral Faye Gassama naval base. This information was released in a press statement issued by the National Coordination Committee for Security of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (CNS JOJ) on Sunday, November 1.
According to the document, the tragedy occurred during a refueling operation. One gendarme lost his life. Four other gendarmes were injured, three of them seriously.
An investigation was immediately launched to determine the exact circumstances of the accident. No details have been released at this stage regarding the cause of the tragedy or the identities of the victims.
The Minister of the Interior and Public Security, Chairman of the National Security Council, pays tribute to the deceased. He extends his condolences to his family, the National Gendarmerie, and all the Defense and Security Forces, and wishes a speedy recovery to the injured.
The statement is signed by the committee's media communications unit, by police commissioner Mamadou Diouf.
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