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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Maritime security has taken the center stage in recent times in the Gulf of Guinea region. Crimes at sea have…
In November 2014, a horrific attack was carried out against a mosque in Kano in northern Nigeria, killing more than…
In September 2014, Ugandan authorities discovered an al-Shabaab terrorist cell operating in our biggest city, Kampala. Explosives were discovered in…
Maj. Gen. Cyprien Ndikuriyo of Burundi’s Ministry of Defense and War Veterans spoke on June 24, 2014, at the…
The sectarian violence in the Central African Republic has uprooted nearly 1 million people, and it is estimated that 2.2…
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama addressed the 68th United Nations General Assembly on September 26, 2013, in New York City…
Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma is the fourth president of Sierra Leone. This is an edited and condensed version of an…