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 Rwanda Defence Force is extending its military presence in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, where terrorists attacked more than 500…
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on January 15 pursued rival Sudanese Armed Forces-affiliated (SAF) militias from the Darfur region…
At 32 years old, Claude Hakorimana has witnessed firsthand how his native Rwanda has become one of the continent’s success…
The Tigray Defence Forces (TDF) on January 26 entered the disputed Ethiopian territory of Tselemt in the northwestern Tigray region,…
Armed groups in the Sahel are exploiting tensions between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Alliance of…
With a rapidly growing online population and historically weak cyber defenses, African nations are on the front line of cyberattacks.…
A Nigerien rebel group has attacked oil production infrastructure, which could weaken the country’s finances and threaten its ruling junta’s…
The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) in mid-January received nearly $1 million worth of spare parts for its fleet of C-130…
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) captured more than 10 South Sudanese citizens as part of the fight to retake the…
Forests cover nearly half of Cameroon, but they are being rapidly degraded by illegal logging operations that feed China’s appetite…
An ethnic militia that was recruited, trained and armed by Russia’s Wagner Group PMC has turned against the government of…
Several ships left a port in Kaliningrad, a Russian enclave between Lithuania and Poland, in August 2024 and sailed off…