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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Comoros, Djibouti, Somalia and Sudan are among 14 nations that signed the Multinational Maritime Defence Alliance, a partnership that aims…
As Mozambique’s battle against terrorists nears a decade, the country is investing in a new center to understand the problem…
Authorities arrested five people, including two Mexican nationals, at a crystal methamphetamine manufacturing facility at a rural farm in the…
As African countries stake their claim to space by developing satellites, China has folded space missions into its Belt and…
The alliance between the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) Tuareg-led separatist movement and the al-Qaeda-affiliated Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) terror…
The Ebola outbreak that started in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo about four months ago had sickened more…
Daniel Ángel Masie Nchama is one of the few lucky ones. The 22-year-old computer science student from Equatorial Guinea was…
For more than a decade, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has waged an intense insurgency across the Lake…
More than 1,000 kilometers separate Islamic State group (IS) affiliates in the Lake Chad Basin and the Liptako-Gourma corner of…
Since Sudan’s civil war began in 2022, mercenaries from Chad, Ethiopia, Libya and South Sudan have operated in the country…
Botswana Defence Force (BDF) intelligence personnel analyzed the threat report as it came in on August 12: Unidentified drones were…
Sahel terrorists are targeting gold mines and surrounding communities in search of revenue, recruits and weaponry such as explosives. In…