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 Africa agriculture experts are calling for countries across the continent to increase their capacity for local food production…
ADF STAFF West African governments should consider renegotiating deals with foreign distant-water fishing companies that often offer little benefit to…
ADF STAFF Recent media campaigns by the Islamic State group have encouraged fighters to pursue hijra, or migration, to Africa and…
ADF STAFF Highly trained dogs recently helped arrest three poachers suspected of killing rhinos in South Africa’s Kruger National Park.…
ADF STAFF A collaboration of organizations is bringing more data, technology and analytics to the fight against illegal, unreported and…
ADF STAFF Hostility from Mali’s ruling junta toward the United Nations is making it more difficult for the country’s peacekeeping…
ADF STAFF The violence that engulfed South Africa in July 2021 shocked and traumatized the country. Many fear it could…
ADF STAFF The list of central Malian towns where massacres have occurred is growing as Russia’s notorious Wagner Group expands…
ADF STAFF Benin’s military is working to reassure communities in its northern border areas that it can protect the region…
ADF STAFF Aidu Williams has spent 40 years fishing in Goderich wharf on the western axis of Sierra Leone’s Freetown…
ADF STAFF The word “momentum” was repeated often during the first in-person Naval Infantry Leaders Symposium-Africa (NILS-A) held in Dakar,…
ADF STAFF Increasing attacks in northern Togo have targeted civilians and military personnel — yet another sign of Sahel terror…