ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

African Standby Force

The African standby force is like a superhero team that is made up of soldiers and police officers from different countries in Africa.

Imagine there are some bad guys (like robbers or burglars) who want to harm people in a certain African country. If that country needs help to stop the bad guys and protect its people, it can ask for the African standby force to come and save the day.

The African standby force is always ready to help, just like superheroes are always ready to fight villains. They have special powers and skills that make them really good at what they do. For example, some soldiers might be great at fighting, while others might be good at helping people who are hurt.

The African standby force works together to stop the bad guys and protect people. Each soldier and police officer knows what they need to do and they all communicate with each other to make sure everything goes smoothly.

So, the African standby force is like a superhero team that helps African countries when they need it. They work together to stop bad guys and protect people.