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.
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ADF STAFF The 13th iteration of the East African Community’s (EAC) regional field training exercise, Ushirikiano Imara 2024, brought together…
ADF STAFF A forensic laboratory in northern Botswana will play a vital role in disrupting the illegal wildlife trade, according to…
ADF STAFF The World Health Organization (WHO) in October 2023 approved a second malaria vaccine two years after it approved…
ADF STAFF Even though violent extremists plague its northern neighbors, Côte d’Ivoire has defended itself from terror attacks thanks to…
AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo called for a “global coalition of democracies” to fight violent extremist groups in West…
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The group of the world’s 20 leading economies has welcomed the African Union as a permanent member,…
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…
Voice of America As the fight against violent extremists in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province continues with a regional military force, the…