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 The Islamic State Sahel Province (ISSP) has in the last year gained significant territory from a rival group…
ADF STAFF Civilians in the Sahel’s tri-border region are caught in the crosshairs of violence perpetrated by rival terrorist groups.…
ADF STAFF As Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces took control of the West Darfur capital of El Geneina last summer, a…
ADF STAFF Thirty years after its founding, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) finds its historic role as a…
ADF STAFF Cameroon’s long-running rebellion by its English-speaking minority has spilled across its western border into remote areas of Nigeria’s…
ADF STAFF Hawa left her Burkina Faso home due to terrorist attacks five years ago and went to a town…
ADF STAFF A new report shows disinformation is having a major impact on the lives of Africans, as digital campaigns…
ADF STAFF One quarter of all deaths related to terrorism globally in 2023 occurred in Burkina Faso making it the…
ADF STAFF African security officials are joining the global effort to end the flow of illicit small arms and light…
ADF STAFF In early March, the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) retook sections of Omdurman from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).…
ADF STAFF Nine crew members aboard a chemical tanker headed from Côte d’Ivoire to Cameroon were abducted by pirates in…
ADF STAFF The Islamic State group (IS) has turned to cryptocurrencies to move money from places such as Somalia and…