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 When Thomas Thabane, then Lesotho’s prime minister, broke ground on a prominent Chinese-funded road construction project in 2018,…
ADF STAFF Rampant overfishing, driven by the demands of the global fishmeal and fish oil industry, is leading to food…
ADF STAFF At a training facility in Jacqueville, Côte d’Ivoire, Soldiers with Ghana’s Special Forces Unit leaned a metal ladder…
ADF STAFF Experts have long insisted that the success of Mozambique’s counterinsurgency operation in the northern province of Cabo Delgado…
ADF STAFF The use of a self-guided drone on the Libyan battlefield may have been a first in Africa. Now…
ADF STAFF Under overcast skies, Ghanaian fishermen in a wooden canoe strained to haul in their fishing nets through choppy…
ADF STAFF In a press conference in January, Zambia announced that it would be one of the first countries in…
ADF STAFF The news that a junta had overthrown Burkinabe President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, the only democratically elected head…
ADF STAFF Illegal fishing by large industrial trawlers in Ghana has decimated fish stocks to the brink of collapse and…
ADF STAFF Members of the Seychelles People’s Defence Force Tazar Special Forces boarded a ship, single file, with their guns…
ADF STAFF In the Bamanga forest of northern Cameroon, the sound of axes biting into tree trunks has become a…
ADF STAFF As a crowd of more than 1,000 people gathered in Ouagadougou’s national square after the announcement of a…