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Risk events in Africa, July 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.

8884 events were recorded: 6736 conflict events, 1494 unrest events, and 3 advisory changes.

8884 eventsSources: ucdp · gdelt

8884 events· Africa

Conflict

World map of risk events47 countries with events, 50 events plottedTanzania · 33 · Events per country this monthDem. Rep. Congo · 111 · Events per country this monthSomalia · 197 · Events per country this monthKenya · 477 · Events per country this monthSudan · 470 · Events per country this monthChad · 81 · Events per country this monthSouth Africa · 1412 · Events per country this monthLesotho · 23 · Events per country this monthZimbabwe · 136 · Events per country this monthBotswana · 24 · Events per country this monthNamibia · 41 · Events per country this monthSenegal · 27 · Events per country this monthMali · 229 · Events per country this monthMauritania · 3 · Events per country this monthBenin · 39 · Events per country this monthNiger · 95 · Events per country this monthNigeria · 2735 · Events per country this monthCameroon · 62 · Events per country this monthTogo · 5 · Events per country this monthGhana · 259 · Events per country this monthCôte d'Ivoire · 13 · Events per country this monthGuinea · 30 · Events per country this monthLiberia · 72 · Events per country this monthSierra Leone · 9 · Events per country this monthBurkina Faso · 58 · Events per country this monthCentral African Rep. · 30 · Events per country this monthCongo · 72 · Events per country this monthEq. Guinea · 9 · Events per country this monthZambia · 28 · Events per country this monthMalawi · 101 · Events per country this monthMozambique · 59 · Events per country this montheSwatini · 4 · Events per country this monthAngola · 13 · Events per country this monthBurundi · 11 · Events per country this monthMadagascar · 4 · Events per country this monthGambia · 4 · Events per country this monthTunisia · 39 · Events per country this monthAlgeria · 90 · Events per country this monthEritrea · 8 · Events per country this monthMorocco · 260 · Events per country this monthEgypt · 261 · Events per country this monthLibya · 52 · Events per country this monthEthiopia · 131 · Events per country this monthDjibouti · 9 · Events per country this monthUganda · 258 · Events per country this monthRwanda · 66 · Events per country this monthS. Sudan · 77 · Events per country this monthOne-sided violence in Mora, Cameroon · Cameroon · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Nyanza-Lac, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 4 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Arba Minch, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Gao, Mali · Mali · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Mopti, Mali · Mali · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Mopti, Mali · Mali · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Mopti, Mali · Mali · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Bamba, Mali · Mali · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Kidal, Mali · Mali · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Kidal, Mali · Mali · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Bourem, Mali · Mali · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Kidal, Mali · Mali · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Ségbana, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Sokoto, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Afikpo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Kafanchan, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Jos, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Nsukka, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Funtua, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Minna, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia · Somalia · 4 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Benoni, South Africa · South Africa · 4 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Dilling, Sudan · Sudan · 4 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Sudan · Sudan · 4 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Sudan · Sudan · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Burao, Somalia · Somalia · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Diepsloot, South Africa · South Africa · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Wukari, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Roodepoort, South Africa · South Africa · 4 Jul 2026Mass violence in Kano, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Dilling, Sudan · Sudan · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Sokoto, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, South Africa · South Africa · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Enugu, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Ile-Ife, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Osogbo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Makurdi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Nikki, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Enugu, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Osogbo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Bondoukou, Ghana · Ghana · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Madina, Ghana · Ghana · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Nairobi, Kenya · Kenya · 4 Jul 2026Nuclear alert in Embu, Kenya · Kenya · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Makurdi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026Military force used in Kano, Nigeria · Nigeria · 4 Jul 2026
Events per country this monthfewermore
  • Nigeria: 2735
  • South Africa: 1412
  • Kenya: 477
  • Sudan: 470
  • Egypt: 261
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
6,736
50 in the list
Unrest
1,494
0 in the list
Advisory
3
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

8884 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Mora, Cameroon

    9 fatalities · Cameroon · Mora · Source: ucdp

  2. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Nyanza-Lac, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    54 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Nyanza-Lac · Source: ucdp

  3. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Arba Minch, Ethiopia

    4 fatalities · Ethiopia · Arba Minch · Source: ucdp

  4. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gao, Mali

    4 fatalities · Mali · Gao · Source: ucdp

  5. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mopti, Mali

    15 fatalities · Mali · Mopti · Source: ucdp

  6. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mopti, Mali

    8 fatalities · Mali · Mopti · Source: ucdp

  7. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mopti, Mali

    1 fatality · Mali · Mopti · Source: ucdp

  8. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bamba, Mali

    9 fatalities · Mali · Bamba · Source: ucdp

  9. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kidal, Mali

    2 fatalities · Mali · Kidal · Source: ucdp

  10. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kidal, Mali

    10 fatalities · Mali · Kidal · Source: ucdp

  11. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bourem, Mali

    11 fatalities · Mali · Bourem · Source: ucdp

  12. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kidal, Mali

    11 fatalities · Mali · Kidal · Source: ucdp

  13. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Ségbana, Nigeria

    3 fatalities · Nigeria · Ségbana · Source: ucdp

  14. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Sokoto, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Sokoto · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Afikpo, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Afikpo · Source: ucdp

  16. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Kafanchan, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Kafanchan · Source: ucdp

  17. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Jos, Nigeria

    3 fatalities · Nigeria · Jos · Source: ucdp

  18. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Nsukka, Nigeria

    3 fatalities · Nigeria · Nsukka · Source: ucdp

  19. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Funtua, Nigeria

    9 fatalities · Nigeria · Funtua · Source: ucdp

  20. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Minna, Nigeria

    4 fatalities · Nigeria · Minna · Source: ucdp

  21. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia

    8 fatalities · Somalia · Mogadishu · Source: ucdp

  22. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Benoni, South Africa

    1 fatality · South Africa · Benoni · Source: ucdp

  23. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Dilling, Sudan

    3 fatalities · Sudan · Dilling · Source: ucdp

  24. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Sudan

    9 fatalities · Sudan · Source: ucdp

  25. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Sudan

    10 fatalities · Sudan · Source: ucdp

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Burao, Somalia

    Severity 3 · Somalia · Burao · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Diepsloot, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Diepsloot · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Wukari, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Wukari · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Roodepoort, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Roodepoort · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Mass violence in Kano, Nigeria

    Severity 4 · Nigeria · Kano · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Dilling, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Dilling · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Sokoto, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Sokoto · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Enugu, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Enugu · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Ile-Ife · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Osogbo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Osogbo · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Makurdi, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Makurdi · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Nikki, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Nikki · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Enugu, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Enugu · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 3 · Benin · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 3 · Niger · Niamey · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Osogbo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Osogbo · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Bondoukou, Ghana

    Severity 3 · Ghana · Bondoukou · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Madina, Ghana

    Severity 3 · Ghana · Madina · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Nairobi, Kenya

    Severity 3 · Kenya · Nairobi · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Embu, Kenya

    Severity 4 · Kenya · Embu · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Makurdi, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Makurdi · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Kano, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Kano · 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.