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 With Ebola cases continuing to rise in Uganda, health officials are looking to the lessons learned from the…
ADF STAFF Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization, revealed that he cannot help family members who…
ADF STAFF One way to curb illegal fishing might be to fine flag states for what their ships do thousands…
ADF STAFF Extremist groups are again trafficking weapons from Libya and other sources into the Sahel, signaling a potential escalation…
ADF STAFF When President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) attended the 77th United Nations General…
ADF STAFF The leaders of Mali’s ruling junta recently met with a high-level delegation of West African leaders seeking the…
ADF STAFF Dozens of suspected human trafficking victims were rescued from two industrial fishing vessels in Namibia in early September.…
ADF STAFF The Ghana Special Boat Squadron (SBS) has graduated its first batch of operators who were 100% domestically trained.…
ADF STAFF African nations lose an estimated $10 billion annually to illegal fishing, which also drives food insecurity across the…
ADF STAFF From energy to shipping, tourism and fishing, the ocean plays a major role in South Africa’s economy. But,…
ADF STAFF After the kidnapping of 276 schoolgirls in Nigeria’s Borno State in 2014, the then-leader of Boko Haram took…
ADF STAFF Burkina Faso has become the third West African country to acquire Turkish-made armed drones for use in the…