Africa
Fact Sheet: Attacks on Civilians Spike in Mali as Security Deteriorates Across the Sahel
21 September 2023
More than 60 people were killed in a suspected jihadist attack on a river boat near the village of Abakoira in Mali’s northern Tombouctou region earlier this month, marking one of the deadliest incidents yet in an ongoing surge in violence targeting civilians amid simultaneous military and armed group offensives across the Sahel.
Read MoreSomalia Situation Update: September 2023 | The Government and al-Shabaab Vie for the Support of Clan Militias
15 September 2023
Situation Update | September 2023 Somalia: The Government and al-Shabaab Vie for the Support of Clan Militias 15 September 2023 < Back to Somalia hub VITAL TRENDS From 22 July…
Read MoreSudan Situation Update: September 2023 | Deadly Reciprocal Offensives for Strategic Locations in Khartoum and Darfur
8 September 2023
Analysis of key trends in political violence in Sudan between August and September 2023.
Read MoreSpecial Report | Kenya-Somalia Border: Rising al-Shabaab Threat in the Wake of ATMIS Drawdown
1 September 2023
Special Report Kenya-Somalia Border: Rising al-Shabaab Threat in the Wake of ATMIS Drawdown 1 September 2023 < Back to Horn of Africa Hub During the summer of 2023, al-Shabaab’s operations…
Read MorePolitical Succession and Intra-Party Divisions: Examining the Potential for Violence in Zimbabwe’s 2023 Elections
17 August 2023
Our Election Watch report analyzes the political landscape in Zimbabwe and assesses the likelihood of increased political violence ahead of the vote.
Read MoreSudan Situation Update: August 2023 | Heightened Violence in Kordofan Region as More Militia Groups Step Into the Conflict
11 August 2023
Situation Update | August 2023 Sudan: Heightened Violence in Kordofan Region as More Militia Groups Step Into the Conflict 11 August 2023 < Back to Sudan Hub Sudan at a…
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