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 The military junta ruling Guinea has given Chinese and other international mining companies until the end of May…
ADF STAFF Fear of famine in Africa is rising due to the ripple effects of Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine…
ADF STAFF Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing by foreign trawlers has robbed African nations of food and income for…
ADF STAFF Since Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries arrived in Mali, civilians have been increasingly caught in their crosshairs. After hundreds…
ADF STAFF In a West African region known for the proliferation of violent extremist organizations, Mauritania stands out for its…
ADF STAFF Violent clashes between Russian mercenaries and civilians near gold mines in the Central African Republic (CAR) have been…
ADF STAFF The Russian invasion of Ukraine has set off a cascade of food shortages across many parts of Africa.…
ADF STAFF Michael was uneasy about taking a job aboard a Chinese trawler in the Gulf of Guinea. A young…
ADF STAFF When the Islamist extremist group Ansar al-Sunna began spreading terror in the Cabo Delgado province of northern Mozambique…
ADF STAFF With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on everyone’s mind, the question from a Cameroonian journalist caught no one by…
ADF STAFF Participants from 14 African nations completed the International Security Management Institute (ISMI) Level 2 Fishery Inspector Training Course in…
ADF STAFF Insecurity, hunger, drought, inflation and poverty haunt Malian civilians daily as the country deals with a confluence of…