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 Few countries are controlled as tightly by one man as is Eritrea. Having recently marked 30 years of…
ADF STAFF After more than a decade of heavy borrowing from China, the bill is coming due for some African…
ADF STAFF In 2021, Kenya launched a program to send 400 police officers each year to China for training, despite…
ADF STAFF In late 2022, Togolese gendarmes stormed a restaurant in a counterterrorism exercise that simulated a response to a…
ADF STAFF Less than two years after Guinea’s military seized power from then-President Alpha Condé, the junta is facing a…
ADF STAFF As a journalist in Kenya, a doctoral student at the Communication University of China and a professor in…
ADF STAFF Sudanese military officials reported on May 26 that they had intercepted a cache of weapons as they were…
ADF STAFF Crime organizations and terrorist groups have woven a complex trafficking network moving illicit goods such as assault-style rifles,…
ADF STAFF When the head of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council removed his deputy, it was not a surprise. The two…
ADF STAFF With cocaine trafficking at its highest recorded level, West Africa is battling both crime and addiction. The region…
ADF STAFF Soldiers with the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in early May killed several terrorists and recovered a cache…
ADF STAFF As violence has escalated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), an array of African forces entered…