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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The gruesome killing of 16 men by an angry mob as they traveled through the city of Uromi in southern…
The Sahel objectives of the Kremlin’s Africa Corps are similar to those of Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries: protect ruling juntas,…
As terrorist groups grow in sophistication and continue to expand beyond the Sahel, countries throughout West Africa are finding it…
Massad Boulos, the United States government’s senior advisor on Arab and African Affairs, has conducted his first official visit to…
Ethiopia and Nigeria are joining forces to develop a fleet of African-made drones capable of both civilian and military applications.…
The Islamic State West Africa Province terror group is waging war on remote military outposts in the Lake Chad region.…
The year 2021 was marked by four coups in Africa. It was the crest of a wave of military rulers…
More African governments are warning their citizens of the dangers of accepting bogus Russian scholarships, as many of the students…
The Nigerian Army’s recent raids on Boko Haram turned up satellite uplink technology indicating that the terrorist group is using…
An attack by the Islamic State-Sahel Province using suicide drones targeting an army post in Eknewan near the border with…
More than 700 million people live in the continent’s urban areas. That number is expected to double by 2050, when…
Chief instructors of Command and Staff Colleges from 18 nations met in Kigali, Rwanda, in July for a workshop on…