Africa
Kenya Situation Update: March 2024 | Demonstrations, Gangs, and Kenya-Somalia Relations
22 March 2024
Situation Update | March 2024 Kenya: Demonstrations, Gangs, and Kenya-Somalia Relations 22 March 2024 < Back to Kenya Hub Kenya at a Glance: 17 February to 15 March 2024 VITAL TRENDS From 17 February to 15 March 2024, ACLED records 89 political violence events and 64 reported fatalities in Kenya. Most events took place in…
Read MoreWhat does the recent escalation of mass abductions in Nigeria tell us? | Joint Brief
15 March 2024
A spate of abductions in Nigeria is heightening tensions in the country. In this Joint Brief with the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC), Kingsley Madueke, Lawan Danjuma Adamu and Ladd Serwat highlight findings from a forthcoming report that explores the activities of armed bandit groups operating across Nigeria’s North West, focusing on how…
Read MoreSudan Situation Update: March 2024 | Sudan: Escalating Conflict in Khartoum and Attacks on Civilians in al-Jazirah and South Kordofan
15 March 2024
Situation Update | March 2024 Sudan: Escalating Conflict in Khartoum and Attacks on Civilians in al-Jazirah and South Kordofan 15 March 2024 < Back to Sudan Hub Sudan at a Glance: 10 February-8 March 2024 VITAL TRENDS Since fighting first broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on…
Read MoreSomalia Situation Update: February 2024 | Al-Shabaab’s Infiltration of a Military Base in Mogadishu and Somaliland’s Conflict
1 March 2024
Situation Update | February 2024 Somalia: Al-Shabaab’s Infiltration of a Military Base in Mogadishu and Somaliland’s Conflict 1 March 2024 < Back to Somalia Hub Somalia at a Glance: 20 January to 23 February 2024 Vital Trends ACLED records more than 250 political violence events and at least 470 reported fatalities from 20 January to…
Read MoreKenya Situation Update: February 2024 | Women and Lawyers Demonstrate Nationwide
23 February 2024
Situation Update | February 2024 Kenya: Women and Lawyers Demonstrate Nationwide 23 February 2024 < Back to Kenya Hub Kenya at a Glance: 13 January-16 February 2024 VITAL TRENDS From 13 January to 16 February 2024, ACLED records 80 political violence events and 52 reported fatalities in Kenya. Most events took place in Samburu county,…
Read MoreSudan Situation Update: February 2024 | Sudan: The SAF Breaks the Siege
16 February 2024
Ten months into the conflict between the SAF and the RSF, the war in Sudan has taken a new turn.
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