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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DEFENCEWEB A study by a researcher at Stellenbosch University found that the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is vulnerable…
ADF STAFF Nigeria opened two new facilities that will be the nerve center of its fight against terrorism. In a…
Voice of America Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency seized two illicit shipments of military hardware and explosive material that…
CYRUS OMBATI, THE STAR Kenya has nearly fulfilled one of its commitments to regional and international treaties on arms control…
DEFENCEWEB A peacekeeping study shows that in 2022, there were more multilateral peace operations conducted than in any year during…
UNITED NATIONS Since 1948, more than 2 million uniformed and civilian personnel have served in United Nations field missions across…
ADF STAFF The United Nations has awarded its U.N. Training Recognition certification to the Ghana Army Peace Operations Training School.…
ADF STAFF Morocco and Brazil are exploring a defense cooperation agreement that would include research, development, arms purchases and logistical…
DEFENCEWEB The commander of Zimbabwe’s Air Force traveled to Nigeria to ask his counterpart for technical assistance, including in the…
DEFENCEWEB An agreement signed in Pretoria, South Africa, promises to strengthen defense cooperation between Portugal and South Africa. Portuguese President…