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 Diplomats from Mali and Mauritania have been working hard to avert a border crisis between the neighboring West…
ADF STAFF Tuareg rebels in northern Mali recently announced the formation of a new coalition to fight the junta-led government…
ADF STAFF The Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2023 recorded the largest increase in military spending globally as local…
ADF STAFF Joint security forces in northern Mozambique continued their seek-and-destroy operations against Islamic State-Mozambique (ISM) after the terror group…
ADF STAFF Senegalese authorities in mid-April seized more than a metric ton of cocaine concealed in packets and stashed in…
ADF STAFF The Topaz, a Seychelles Coast Guard vessel, abruptly altered its direction in January when it was alerted to…
ADF STAFF During a visit to Tanzania in 2023, Paul Nantulya couldn’t help but notice StarTimes television satellite dishes being…
ADF STAFF The United States and Niger are continuing negotiations for the withdrawal of approximately 1,000 U.S. troops located at…
ADF STAFF In August 2023, armed pirates took control of a fishing vessel just outside Sierra Leone’s port. The attack…
ADF STAFF Fishermen near Benguela, Angola, pulled their artisanal canoes from the sun-splashed surf as fish sellers walked along the…
ADF STAFF Happy Delight Abajongawo was the first in her family to join the Ghana Armed Forces when she enlisted…
ADF STAFF Extremists linked to the Islamic State group (IS) in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province are notorious for raiding and…