In August, authorities in Niger claimed to have killed Bakura Doro, the leader of Boko…
Africa Defense Forum
ADF is a professional military magazine published quarterly by U.S. Africa Command to provide an international forum for African security professionals. ADF covers topics such as counter terrorism strategies, security and defense operations, transnational crime, and all other issues affecting peace, stability, and good governance on the African continent.
Jingjing Zhang is a lawyer and environmental activist who has fought Chinese companies that pollute…
Allied Democratic Forces terrorists are capitalizing on chaos in the eastern Democratic Republic of the…
A surge in gun violence is sweeping across Ghana, with reported incidents more than tripling…
Civilians in the Lake Chad basin are reporting more attacks by terrorists who loot their…
Russia’s war on Ukraine has opened a dangerous front in Africa, as the Kremlin is…
An unfamiliar, chemical-like odor wafted from a farm in the tiny, rural eastern South African…
Still contending with several significant infectious diseases, including cholera, Ebola and mpox, Southern Africa recently…
The French Navy on September 22 seized nearly 10 tons of cocaine worth $610 million…
Less than two years after Sudan’s civil war began in April 2023, the two warring…
Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef of Comoros, special representative of the African Union Commission Chairperson for…