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 Pressured by anti-militant campaigns in Nigeria, Boko Haram fighters have stepped up their attacks in Cameroon’s Far North…
ADF STAFF The number of terrorist attacks in Africa rose from 330 in 2000 to 2,365 in 2018, according to…
ADF STAFF Two reports shed light on the growing connection between Islamic State group affiliates in Mozambique and the Democratic…
ADF STAFF Vast deposits of cobalt, copper, molybdenum and other metals have made the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…
ADF STAFF Portable surface-to-air missiles from Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group and weaponized drones are helping Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
ADF STAFF The Tunisian Air Force has received the first batch of eight Beechcraft T-6C Texan II trainer airplanes from…
ADF STAFF Dark clouds of fear gathered in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, after Russia’s recent decision to end its Black Sea…
ADF STAFF Officials recorded three pirate attacks in the Gulf of Guinea over four days in late June and early…
ADF STAFF Mali’s ruling junta has repeatedly pledged to restore peace to the country after using the terror threat as…
ADF STAFF As it works to secure the Gulf of Guinea from multiple threats, the Ghana Navy received $6.4 million…
ADF STAFF The attempt by Burkina Faso’s ruling junta to rein in the Islamic State in Greater Sahara (ISGS) group…
ADF STAFF Armed men kidnapped at least 66 women, girls and babies who were out searching for food in northern…