ADF STAFF The Saloum River delta in Senegal is a vast region of sun-drenched salt marshes, brackish estuaries and hundreds…
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ADF STAFF A series of undercover “Operation Jackal” investigations have dealt a blow to Nigeria’s notorious Black Axe criminal networks.…
ADF STAFF Increasing violence in Togo by extremists has stoked fears that neighboring Ghana might be the next coastal West…
ADF STAFF July 26 marked one year since Niger’s military overthrew the country’s democratically elected government. At the time, junta…
ADF STAFF It’s supposed to be simple. A doctor prescribes medicine — an antibiotic for an infection or perhaps an…
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…
ADF STAFF On Christmas Day in 2023, fighters commonly called “bandits” killed more than 115 people in northern Nigeria. The…
ADF STAFF The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention declared its first public health emergency on August 13 as…
ADF STAFF Violent extremism from the Sahel has been spreading closer to Ghana’s northern border over the last five years.…