During the 2026 African Air Chiefs Symposium (AACS), more than 30 military leaders discussed ways…
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.
Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu of Ethiopia, executive secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), addressed…
Authorities arrested 1,209 cybercriminals and recovered $97.4 million in a major crackdown involving investigators from…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) plans to activate a 260,000-troop rapid deployment…
As terrorist groups continue to expand beyond the Sahel, countries throughout West Africa are emphasizing…
During the 2026 African Air Chiefs Symposium (AACS), more than 30 military leaders discussed ways…
A United Nations official warned that corruption and organized crime drive violence and terrorism in…
Niger’s southwestern Tillaberi and Dosso regions have become host to the latest turf war between…
The red triangular signs point downward and warn civilians to stay away with a skull…
As 2025 wound down, four African regions continued to endure terrorist threats: the Sahel, particularly…
Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu of Ethiopia, executive secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), addressed…