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 Shipowners operating in the Gulf of Guinea received a piracy alert in late June after a Swiss bulk…
ADF STAFF As the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) grinds on, Sudan’s…
ADF STAFF The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is home to some of the world’s most sought-after minerals. Four-fifths…
ADF STAFF The United States in mid-September committed $80 million to the Zambia Air Force (ZAF) to supply four Bell…
ADF STAFF The Ghana Navy in early September commissioned six vessels into service as it faces multiple maritime security challenges.…
ADF STAFF The earthquake that struck Morocco this month created an opportunity to ease tensions between the kingdom and its…
ADF STAFF Solidarity lives on both sides of the border between Nigeria and Niger, where most people belong to the…
ADF STAFF On the border of Benin and Burkina Faso, the disputed Kourou-Koualou area hosts a wide-ranging market of illicit…
ADF STAFF An unspecified number of Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Soldiers were killed and injured during a suspected al-Shabaab attack…
ADF STAFF Community fighters are taking the lead in Somalia’s fight against al-Shabaab as the government switches tactics against the…
ADF STAFF Weeks after the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the future of the mercenary operations led by Russia’s notorious Wagner…
ADF STAFF Plagued by weak governments, riven by internal strife and scarred by violence, the Sahel region now ranks as…