U.S. Africa Command Staff When civil-military relations are out of balance, an entire nation can slide into chaos. In recent…
Year: 2023
Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, a Gambian diplomat, was appointed president of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission…
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE After decades on the sidelines, African countries are venturing into the space industry, hoping to reap rewards in…
ADF staff After 18 years and three multinational peace missions, Somalia is taking full control of its own security. The…
ADF staff Senior land forces leaders gathered in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, in May 2023 for the African Land Forces Summit…
In the Senate chamber in Abuja, Nigeria, four nominees to lead military service branches took turns making the case that they…
Lt. Gen. Dennis Sitali Alibuzwi has served in the Zambia Army for more than 40 years. During his service he…
ADF STAFF When eight pirates attacked the fishing vessels Aliman and Shenghai-2 off Sierra Leone’s coast, perhaps they thought they…
At first glance, a football tournament, a literacy drive, food distribution and a medical clinic might not seem like part…
ADF STAFF A member of the Tunisian Armed Forces drifted toward the ground after a free-fall jump from a UH-60 Black…