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Archives: Africa

10 Hidden Conflicts in Africa: #5 Demonstrations in Ethiopia

Africa, Conflict Monitoring, Infographics archive, Political Stability, Rioting And Protests, Violence Against CiviliansBy Roudabeh Kishi16 February 2018
In this series of infographics, we explore 10 hidden or under-reported conflicts across Africa. The fifth explores demonstrations in Ethiopia.…

10 Hidden Conflicts in Africa: #4 Darfur and Its Armed Non-State Groups

Africa, Ethnic Militias, Focus On Militias, Infographics archive, Vigilante MilitiasBy Roudabeh Kishi15 February 2018
In this series of infographics, we explore 10 hidden or under-reported conflicts across Africa. The fourth explores Darfur and its armed non-state groups.…

10 Hidden Conflicts in Africa: #3 Burundi: Continued Repression & Targeting of Civilians

Africa, Analysis, Civilians At Risk, Government Repression, Infographics archive, Violence Against CiviliansBy Roudabeh Kishi14 February 2018
In this series of infographics, we explore 10 hidden or under-reported conflicts across Africa. The third is Burundi: Continued Repression & Targeting of Civilians.…

10 Hidden Conflicts in Africa: #2 Boko Haram Conflict Activity in Cameroon

Africa, Analysis, Boko HaramBy Roudabeh Kishi14 February 2018
In this series of infographics, we explore 10 hidden or under-reported conflicts across Africa. The second is Boko Haram in Cameroon.…

10 Hidden Conflicts in Africa: #1 Central African Republic: The Rise of Political Militias

Africa, Analysis, Infographics archiveBy Roudabeh Kishi13 February 2018
In this series of infographics we explore 10 hidden or underreported conflicts across Africa. The first is the rise of political militias in the Central African Republic.…

Regional Overview – Africa 12 February 2018

Africa, Analysis, Current HotspotsBy James Moody13 February 2018
Conflict and protest across Africa dropped slightly from the 4th-10th of February, compared to the previous week. This drop-off in activity is largely owing to a downward trend in protest, which declined from the previous week; and fewer attacks by Imbonerakure in Burundi over the last two weeks.…

Zimbabwe Political Violence and Protest Before and After November 2017 Transtion

Africa, AnalysisBy Clionadh Raleigh12 February 2018
It is now two and a half months since Zimbabwe’s coup or military assisted transition. While there has not been a widespread outbreak of violence, there have been notable changes to the patterns of disorder in Zimbabwe.…

Why has violent Fulani activity increased sharply over a short period?

Africa, Analysis, Boko Haram, FulaniBy Charles Vannice9 February 2018
Violent activities of the Fulani nomadic group have seen a sharp rise throughout January 2018. Since the beginning of the year, 66 separate events involving the militia have been recorded, a 260% increase from the same month in 2017 (see Figure 1).…

What is shaping protest dynamics in Africa in early 2018?

Africa, Analysis, Rioting And ProtestsBy James Moody9 February 2018
All forms of political violence and protest, excluding battles, increased throughout January 2018, following the lull in armed conflict events in December 2017. Protests increased significantly (by 39%), largely driven by developments in Tunisia, where protests rose from 52 in December to 162 in January (see Figure 1).…

Regional Overview – Africa 5 February 2018

Africa, Analysis, Current Hotspots, Rioting And ProtestsBy James Moody9 February 2018
Across Africa in January 2018, political violence and protest levels rebounded from the lull in December 2017. This regional pattern is predominantly driven by a 38.5% increase in protest levels, where regional coordination between movements is provoking tougher government responses in anti-TPLF protests in Ethiopia, as well as in Tunisia and South Africa.…
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