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 In February 2020, the leaders of terror groups in the Sahel gathered in central Mali for a rare…
ADF STAFF Mozambique is getting some backup in its yearslong battle against Islamist terrorists in the northern province of Cabo…
ADF STAFF The European Union in May issued Ghana a “yellow card” after concluding that the country’s level of development…
ADF STAFF With piracy increasing in the waters of West Africa, Nigeria recently launched its Deep Blue Project, a multipronged…
ADF STAFF Every time the Veracruz, a 108-meter refrigerated cargo ship, crossed the sea border from Namibia to Angola, it…
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is a peacekeeping operation established at the time of South Sudan’s independence…
ADF STAFF For 11 days in June, 7,800 participants from African nations, the United States and NATO countries trained together…
ADF STAFF The leaders of Uganda and Tanzania recently approved a new Chinese-backed pipeline to transport oil from the continent’s…
ADF STAFF Sierra Leone’s plan to build a $55 million industrial fishing harbor on 100 hectares of beach and protected…
ADF STAFF Residents of Senegal’s restive Casamance region are voicing hope after a military offensive drove rebels out of forest…
ADF STAFF “In cooperation there is strength.” That was the message Tunisian Navy Chief of Staff Adm. Adel Jehane took…
ADF STAFF Off the coast of West Africa, foreign ships sweep the sea for sardinella, bonga and other small pelagic…