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 Benin became the first African nation to commit to publicly share data about fishing vessels in its waters…
ADF STAFF In the months since the junta ruling Mali invited Russia’s Wagner Group into the country, more than 450…
ADF STAFF After Russia invaded Ukraine in February, prices for food and other goods skyrocketed around the globe. Parts of…
ADF STAFF Bernardino Rafael is not prone to hyperbole, but his recent comments about the war on terrorism in northern…
ADF STAFF Already caught in the crossfire of multiple violent extremist organizations, civilians in Burkina Faso are saying they need…
ADF STAFF The Islamic State terrorist organization has been decimated in Iraq and Syria in recent years and is now…
ADF STAFF Madagascar recently signed a charter allowing it to join a Southern African Development Community (SADC) initiative aimed at combatting…
ADF STAFF Security experts have warned for several years that the extremist violence engulfing the Sahel inevitably would spread south…
ADF STAFF As a Ghanaian Air Force helicopter thundered overhead, members of the Ghana Navy Special Boat Squadron (SBS) rappelled…
ADF STAFF Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba sat silently wearing a red beret and a stern expression in the Ouagadougou…
ADF STAFF At least 26 coastal African nations are known to have recently operated open vessel registries or allowed foreign-owned…
ADF STAFF The smartphone video showing a Chinese mining manager whipping two Rwandan employees about their heads with a piece…