Mozambique’s leadership is weighing creating a national defense fund to finance its military at a…
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.
Botswana recently joined a growing list of African countries whose citizens have been tricked into…
Battles between rival terror groups in the Lake Chad basin are causing residents to flee…
Among the civilians fleeing violence in Mali, many tell stories about “the white men” —…
Nigeria is getting closer to adopting a new disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) program that…
Nigerian authorities killed more than 200 bandits in early January during an attack on a…
February 18 will mark one year since Zambia was hit by one of the worst…
Tunisia has received counterterrorism equipment worth $1.4 million from the United States government, a move…
As 2025 ended, military leaders deposed elected governments in Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar. A putsch attempt…
Africa loses an estimated $11.2 billion in annual revenue to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU)…
Rear Adm. António Duarte Monteiro, chief of staff of the Cabo Verdean Armed Forces, spoke…