ADF STAFF Since the outbreak of violence in Sudan in April, the flow of weapons smuggled into the heavily armed…
Month: September 2023
ADF STAFF Abu Bakr al-Iraqi, the leader of Islamic State group (IS) in Sudan, secretly finances his operations through businesses…
ADF STAFF In August 2022, an audio recording went viral on WhatsApp and social media networks in Burkina Faso. The…
Maj. Gen. Hendrick Thuthu Rakgantswana became chief of Botswana’s Air Arm Command in 2021 after serving in the Air Force…
ADF STAFF Northeast Nigeria’s famed Sambisa Forest is known for its low-profile trees and dense thickets, punishing anyone foolish enough…
African nations have spent years working to equip Somalia’s fledgling government to achieve stability. As the African Union peacekeeping mission…
ADF STAFF Modern fighter jets are marvels of power and complexity. Armed with air-to-air missiles, they can reach speeds of…
As South Sudanese peacekeepers walked off a Kenya Air Force C-27J Spartan military transport aircraft in the Democratic Republic of…
ADF STAFF Nigeria deploys drones at border crossings to increase security along its porous frontier and to identify potential threats…
ADF staff The South African Air Force is one of the largest in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its fighter jet fleet is…