ADF STAFF People walk freely between Ghana and Burkina Faso where the towns of Paga and Dakola are joined. Aside…
Browsing: Border Security
ADF STAFF Porous borders and weak enforcement have turned certain regions into highways for international drug trafficking, which in turn…
ADF STAFF The spread of extremist violence in West Africa gave this year’s Exercise Flintlock an air of urgency, as…
ADF STAFF The Ilemi Triangle is a sparsely populated, poorly demarcated tract of land on the border between Kenya and…
ADF STAFF Benin’s military is working to reassure communities in its northern border areas that it can protect the region…
ADF STAFF Increasing attacks in northern Togo have targeted civilians and military personnel — yet another sign of Sahel terror…
ADF STAFF Checkpoints line the road between Tanguieta and Porga in northern Benin as Soldiers in armored vehicles patrol the…
ADF STAFF Some call cattle rustling one of the oldest crimes in human history. In Africa, cattle rustling dates back…
ADF STAFF Inside his shop in northern Côte d’Ivoire, 25-year-old tailor Bassina Konate demonstrates his expertise with the tools of…
ADF STAFF Islamic State attacks in the Sahel have shifted in recent months toward towns along the Mali-Niger border. Civilians…