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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In a national address on June 12, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu praised security forces for the gains that they are…
A group of Russian Wagner Group mercenaries have shifted their efforts to running a tramadol trafficking empire in the Central…
Stretched thin by rising security demands, militaries across Central Africa have turned to local militias for help fighting insurgents. However,…
As drones increase in importance to military operations, African tech entrepreneurs want to show that they can build an industry…
Russian work at six Libyan air bases shows that Moscow is expanding its military foothold in North Africa, while transferring…
Plans are underway in Morocco to build the Africa Multidomain Training and Experimentation Center, which promises to be a beacon…
Cameroonian authorities continue to crack down on illegal gold mining sites run by Chinese nationals. Over a three-day period in…
AI is being used to analyze data related to a wide range of threats such as unregulated fishing, banditry and…
Daniel Uyirwoth Welo, dressed in full-body protective gear, can be seen in a recent viral video running for his life…
Sahelian terror groups are expanding their reach and influence, conducting large-scale attacks across huge swaths of territory in the junta-led…
When Civicus, a South Africa-based alliance of civil society organizations from around the world, recently added Burkina Faso to its…
Analysts often say that creating economic growth is a key counterterrorism tool in regions where terrorists recruit new members. Across…