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.
Browsing: Features
ADF STAFF Wildlife ranger work traditionally has been a men’s-only club in Southern Africa. So when the nonprofit International Anti-Poaching…
Story by ADF STAFF | Photos by AFP/GETTY IMAGES The global pandemic did not lock down wildlife traffickers. Authorities in…
ADF Staff Dr. John Nkengasong, a virologist, has been the director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention…
ADF STAFF When the COVID-19 pandemic spread to Malawi in early April 2020, the nation known as the “warm heart…
ADF STAFF As national economies struggle to reopen from pandemic lockdowns, the African Union is looking to homegrown technology to…
ADF STAFF In the swamplands of central Tanzania is a place called Mosquito City. It has the world’s largest captive…
ADF STAFF When the first cases of COVID-19 arrived in Senegal, the military jumped into action. In March 2020, the…
ADF STAFF When it comes to pandemic diseases, the African continent has been forged in fire. History is replete with…
ADF STAFF Heads of state are accustomed to welcoming visitors. They entertain foreign officials with frequency, rolling out red carpets…
ADF STAFF The Mitchells Plain neighborhood sits along the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, in a section called Cape…