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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Russia has used its so-called “ghost fleet” of aging commercial vessels to evade sanctions on oil exports, but experts say…
For the second year in a row, Burkina Faso is the nation most affected by terrorism in the world, according…
The runway at Goma International Airport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is still littered with abandoned military vehicles…
China’s expansion of its network of private security companies in Africa is unfolding in a legal gray area, analysts say.…
Turkey is helping strengthen Somalia’s battle against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and other sea crimes. The two countries in…
The three nations that make up the Alliance of Sahel States are home to terror groups that threaten to spread…
Farai Maguwu has collected stories and testimonies throughout Zimbabwe for years. Some are heartbreaking, some disturbing, and each is accompanied…
African militaries are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) for surveillance, situational awareness, intelligence gathering and to increase operational efficiency in…
It was not easy for Nigerian Maj. Gen. Godwin Mutkut to take a week away from his post as force…
Graphic videos of a massacre in villages surrounding the western Burkina Faso town of Solenzo spread rapidly on social media…
Across the northern reaches of Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Togo, there is relative peace compared to the dire situation in…
Sudan’s 2-year-old war began as a fight for supremacy between the leaders of the national Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and…