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 departure of three Sahelian nations from West Africa’s regional economic system at the end of January undercut collective counterterrorism…
Sudan’s civil war began as a struggle between two rival factions, but the battle is growing more complex as armed…
Frikkie the rhino was poached and killed years ago, but today she has a new purpose at South Africa’s Wildlife…
High above Morocco’s Kenitra Air Base, Moroccan and United States military medical teams tended to a wounded Soldier on a…
The photos displayed for the gathering of military leaders were alarming. One showed a still from a TikTok video claiming…
Burkina Faso’s leader appeared in a music video with global superstar Beyoncé. Or did he? In fact, the video, which…
Li Song portrayed herself as a legitimate businesswoman in Zimbabwe, but that portrayal masked a dark reality. Authorities say the…
A kamikaze drone attack on Sudan’s wartime capital, Port Sudan, in early May threatens to turn Sudan’s 3-year-old conflict into…
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) group has launched at least 12 attacks on military bases and infrastructure across northeast…
Terrorist groups such as Boko Haram and al-Shabaab have long had a simple philosophy for controlling the people they can’t…
The military government of Niger has terminated its intelligence cooperation with Russia and Turkey, saying the surveillance systems and related…
The people posing as job recruiters promised lucrative work in Canada, but their victims soon found themselves held against their…