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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…

ADF STAFF | Photos by AFP/Getty Images Early in the 2018 Ebola epidemic in the eastern Democratic Republic of the…

ADF STAFF The movie version of organized crime typically depicts heavily armed Latin American drug cartels or Italian Mafia groups…

Dr. Tarek A. Sharif was appointed executive director of the African Union Mechanism for Police Cooperation (AFRIPOL) in May 2017.…

For nearly two decades, the island country of Mauritius has aspired to be a technical and financial force on the…

CAPT. NOLUKHANYO NDLELENI, LESOTHO DEFENCE FORCE Women are a crucial part of the Lesotho Defence Force (LDF). They make up…

Things did not go as planned. On May 15, 2020, 10 pirates boarded the Chinese-flagged Hailufeng 11, subdued the 18…