The three nations that make up the Alliance of Sahel States are home to terror groups that threaten to spread…
Browsing: ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to activate its standby force as terrorism from Burkina…
ADF STAFF Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar recently said the Nigerian Air Force is experiencing a “Golden Era,” marked by the…
CMDR. OWONAM EQUERE, NIGERIAN NAVY Africa has witnessed a troubling surge in coups d’état, reminiscent of the early postcolonial decades…
ADF STAFF Overall governance and security was worse in 2023 than it was a decade earlier for most of Africa’s…
ADF STAFF Three members of Guinea’s National Front for the Defense of the Constitution (FNDC) were planning a demonstration against…
ADF STAFF A time-worn military adage says: “Amateurs talk strategy; professionals talk logistics.” Experienced leaders know that without solid logistics,…
ADF STAFF July 26 marked one year since Niger’s military overthrew the country’s democratically elected government. At the time, junta…
ADF STAFF A report analyzing the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali concludes that it was handicapped from the start…
ADF STAFF Once among the world’s hotspots for piracy and trafficking, the Gulf of Guinea still presents a security challenge…