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Risk events in Africa, June 2026

This page tracks significant risk events worldwide in near real time — earthquakes, disaster alerts, armed conflict, unrest and government travel-advisory changes — combining data from the USGS, GDACS, NASA EONET, UCDP, GDELT, ACLED and official travel-advisory sources. Browse what is happening now, or open the monthly and yearly archive for any country.

8739 events were recorded: 6514 conflict events and 1725 unrest events.

8739 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp

8739 events· Africa

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events48 countries with events, 50 events plottedTanzania · 25 · Events per country this monthW. Sahara · 1 · Events per country this monthDem. Rep. Congo · 149 · Events per country this monthSomalia · 224 · Events per country this monthKenya · 542 · Events per country this monthSudan · 509 · Events per country this monthChad · 86 · Events per country this monthSouth Africa · 1482 · Events per country this monthLesotho · 25 · Events per country this monthZimbabwe · 158 · Events per country this monthBotswana · 32 · Events per country this monthNamibia · 41 · Events per country this monthSenegal · 14 · Events per country this monthMali · 92 · Events per country this monthMauritania · 4 · Events per country this monthBenin · 32 · Events per country this monthNiger · 114 · Events per country this monthNigeria · 2820 · Events per country this monthCameroon · 71 · Events per country this monthTogo · 6 · Events per country this monthGhana · 239 · Events per country this monthCôte d'Ivoire · 10 · Events per country this monthGuinea · 44 · Events per country this monthLiberia · 37 · Events per country this monthSierra Leone · 23 · Events per country this monthBurkina Faso · 33 · Events per country this monthCentral African Rep. · 22 · Events per country this monthCongo · 95 · Events per country this monthGabon · 3 · Events per country this monthZambia · 35 · Events per country this monthMalawi · 90 · Events per country this monthMozambique · 170 · Events per country this montheSwatini · 3 · Events per country this monthAngola · 10 · Events per country this monthBurundi · 11 · Events per country this monthMadagascar · 7 · Events per country this monthGambia · 3 · Events per country this monthTunisia · 21 · Events per country this monthAlgeria · 30 · Events per country this monthEritrea · 17 · Events per country this monthMorocco · 59 · Events per country this monthEgypt · 219 · Events per country this monthLibya · 78 · Events per country this monthEthiopia · 171 · Events per country this monthDjibouti · 5 · Events per country this monthUganda · 231 · Events per country this monthRwanda · 86 · Events per country this monthS. Sudan · 58 · Events per country this monthMartial law in Kampala, Uganda · Uganda · 1 Jun 2026Martial law in South Sudan · South Sudan · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Aboisso, Ghana · Ghana · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Aboisso, Ghana · Ghana · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Salé, Morocco · Morocco · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Mbombela, South Africa · South Africa · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Nyeri, Kenya · Kenya · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Bida, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Oudtshoorn, South Africa · South Africa · 1 Jun 2026Military force used in Maputo, Mozambique · Mozambique · 1 Jun 2026One-sided violence in Bamenda, Cameroon · Cameroon · 1 Jun 2026State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 1 Jun 2026State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 1 Jun 2026State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 1 Jun 2026State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 1 Jun 2026State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 1 Jun 2026One-sided violence in Nyeri, Kenya · Kenya · 1 Jun 2026State-based conflict in Bamako, Mali · Mali · 1 Jun 2026Non-state conflict in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026One-sided violence in Okene, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026One-sided violence in Bida, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026One-sided violence in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026One-sided violence in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Non-state conflict in Sudan · Sudan · 1 Jun 2026State-based conflict in Nyala, Sudan · Sudan · 1 Jun 2026State-based conflict in Ad-Damazin, Sudan · Sudan · 1 Jun 2026One-sided violence in Nyala, Sudan · Sudan · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Okene, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Epe, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Malanville, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Asmara, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 1 Jun 2026Strike in Zanzibar, Tanzania · Tanzania · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Katiola, Ivory Coast · Ivory Coast · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Ikeja, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Tororo, Uganda · Uganda · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in South Africa · South Africa · 1 Jun 2026Riot in Masvingo, South Africa · South Africa · 1 Jun 2026Riot in Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Lilongwe, Malawi · Malawi · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Ogbomoso, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Riot in Dondo, Mozambique · Mozambique · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Isiolo, Kenya · Kenya · 1 Jun 2026Riot in Gaalkacyo, Somalia · Somalia · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Funtua, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Isiolo, Kenya · Kenya · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania · Tanzania · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Ogbomoso, Nigeria · Nigeria · 1 Jun 2026Demonstration in Asmara, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 1 Jun 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • Nigeria: 2820
  • South Africa: 1482
  • Kenya: 542
  • Sudan: 509
  • Ghana: 239
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
6,514
28 in the list
Unrest
1,725
22 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

8739 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Martial law in Kampala, Uganda

    Severity 3 · Uganda · Kampala · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Martial law in South Sudan

    Severity 3 · South Sudan · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Aboisso, Ghana

    Severity 3 · Ghana · Aboisso · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Aboisso, Ghana

    Severity 3 · Ghana · Aboisso · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Salé, Morocco

    Severity 3 · Morocco · Salé · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Mbombela, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Mbombela · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Nyeri, Kenya

    Severity 3 · Kenya · Nyeri · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Bida, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Bida · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Oudtshoorn, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Oudtshoorn · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Maputo, Mozambique

    Severity 3 · Mozambique · Maputo · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Bamenda, Cameroon

    1 fatality · Cameroon · Bamenda · Source: ucdp

  13. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    1 fatality · Ethiopia · Bahir Dar · Source: ucdp

  14. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia

    1 fatality · Ethiopia · Debre Mark’os · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia

    4 fatalities · Ethiopia · Debre Mark’os · Source: ucdp

  16. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia

    2 fatalities · Ethiopia · Debre Mark’os · Source: ucdp

  17. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    2 fatalities · Ethiopia · Bahir Dar · Source: ucdp

  18. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Nyeri, Kenya

    2 fatalities · Kenya · Nyeri · Source: ucdp

  19. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bamako, Mali

    8 fatalities · Mali · Bamako · Source: ucdp

  20. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Lafia, Nigeria

    8 fatalities · Nigeria · Lafia · Source: ucdp

  21. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Okene, Nigeria

    2 fatalities · Nigeria · Okene · Source: ucdp

  22. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Bida, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Bida · Source: ucdp

  23. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Gusau, Nigeria

    8 fatalities · Nigeria · Gusau · Source: ucdp

  24. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Gusau, Nigeria

    6 fatalities · Nigeria · Gusau · Source: ucdp

  25. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Sudan

    12 fatalities · Sudan · Source: ucdp

  26. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Nyala, Sudan

    6 fatalities · Sudan · Nyala · Source: ucdp

  27. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Ad-Damazin, Sudan

    3 fatalities · Sudan · Ad-Damazin · Source: ucdp

  28. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Nyala, Sudan

    1 fatality · Sudan · Nyala · Source: ucdp

  29. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gusau, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Gusau · Source: gdelt

  30. Unrest

    Demonstration in Okene, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Okene · Source: gdelt

  31. Unrest

    Demonstration in Epe, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Epe · Source: gdelt

  32. Unrest

    Demonstration in Malanville, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Malanville · Source: gdelt

  33. Unrest

    Demonstration in Asmara, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Ethiopia · Asmara · Source: gdelt

  34. Unrest

    Strike in Zanzibar, Tanzania

    Severity 3 · Tanzania · Zanzibar · Source: gdelt

  35. Unrest

    Demonstration in Katiola, Ivory Coast

    Severity 3 · Ivory Coast · Katiola · Source: gdelt

  36. Unrest

    Demonstration in Ikeja, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Ikeja · Source: gdelt

  37. Unrest

    Demonstration in Tororo, Uganda

    Severity 3 · Uganda · Tororo · Source: gdelt

  38. Unrest

    Demonstration in South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Source: gdelt

  39. Unrest

    Riot in Masvingo, South Africa

    Severity 4 · South Africa · Masvingo · Source: gdelt

  40. Unrest

    Riot in Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria

    Severity 4 · Nigeria · Birnin Kebbi · Source: gdelt

  41. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lilongwe, Malawi

    Severity 3 · Malawi · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt

  42. Unrest

    Demonstration in Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt

  43. Unrest

    Riot in Dondo, Mozambique

    Severity 4 · Mozambique · Dondo · Source: gdelt

  44. Unrest

    Demonstration in Isiolo, Kenya

    Severity 3 · Kenya · Isiolo · Source: gdelt

  45. Unrest

    Riot in Gaalkacyo, Somalia

    Severity 4 · Somalia · Gaalkacyo · Source: gdelt

  46. Unrest

    Demonstration in Funtua, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Funtua · Source: gdelt

  47. Unrest

    Demonstration in Isiolo, Kenya

    Severity 3 · Kenya · Isiolo · Source: gdelt

  48. Unrest

    Demonstration in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    Severity 3 · Tanzania · Dar es Salaam · Source: gdelt

  49. Unrest

    Demonstration in Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt

  50. Unrest

    Demonstration in Asmara, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Ethiopia · Asmara · Source: gdelt

Reference

What these risk types mean

Earthquake
Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
Disaster
Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
Conflict
Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
Unrest
Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
Advisory
Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.