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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.

8233 events were recorded: 6736 conflict events, 1494 unrest events, and 3 advisory changes.

8233 eventsSources: gdelt

8233 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 monthMilitary force used in Osogbo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Ile-Ife, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Ebonyi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, South Africa · South Africa · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Malanville, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Khartoum, Sudan · Sudan · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Osogbo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Maiduguri, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Dilling, Sudan · Sudan · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Nyala, Sudan · Sudan · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Bauchi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Abéché, Chad · Chad · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, South Africa · South Africa · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Beni, Uganda · Uganda · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Kano, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in South Africa · South Africa · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in George, South Africa · South Africa · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Makurdi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in South Africa · South Africa · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Matlapaneng, South Africa · South Africa · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in South Africa · South Africa · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Tessaoua, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Khartoum, Sudan · Sudan · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Wad Madani, Sudan · Sudan · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Bama, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Nairobi, Kenya · Kenya · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Nyeri, Kenya · Kenya · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Mokolo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Foumban, Cameroon · Cameroon · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Nyala, Sudan · Sudan · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Republic of the Congo · Republic of the Congo · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Sagamu, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Diepsloot, South Africa · South Africa · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in South Africa · South Africa · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Koudougou, Burkina Faso · Burkina Faso · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Iwo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in N'Djamena, Chad · Chad · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Ogbomoso, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Ikeja, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Zaria, Nigeria · Nigeria · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Botswana · Botswana · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Madīnat an Naşr, Egypt · Egypt · 27 Jul 2026Military force used in Gao, Mali · Mali · 27 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

8233 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Osogbo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Osogbo · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

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

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Ebonyi, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Ebonyi · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Malanville, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Malanville · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Khartoum, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Khartoum · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Osogbo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Osogbo · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Maiduguri, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Maiduguri · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Dilling, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Dilling · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Nyala, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Nyala · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Bauchi, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Bauchi · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Abéché, Chad

    Severity 3 · Chad · Abéché · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Beni, Uganda

    Severity 3 · Uganda · Beni · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Kano, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Kano · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in George, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · George · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Makurdi, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Makurdi · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Military force used in Matlapaneng, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Matlapaneng · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Gusau · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Tessaoua, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Tessaoua · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Birnin Kebbi · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Khartoum, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Khartoum · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Wad Madani, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Wad Madani · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Bama, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Bama · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Nairobi, Kenya

    Severity 3 · Kenya · Nairobi · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Nyeri, Kenya

    Severity 3 · Kenya · Nyeri · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Mokolo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Mokolo · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Foumban, Cameroon

    Severity 3 · Cameroon · Foumban · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Nyala, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Nyala · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Gusau · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Republic of the Congo · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Butembo · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Zimbabwe · Harare · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Sagamu, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Sagamu · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Diepsloot, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Diepsloot · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Koudougou, Burkina Faso

    Severity 3 · Burkina Faso · Koudougou · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Iwo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Iwo · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in N'Djamena, Chad

    Severity 3 · Chad · N'Djamena · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Ikeja, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Ikeja · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Zaria, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Zaria · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Botswana

    Severity 3 · Botswana · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Madīnat an Naşr, Egypt

    Severity 3 · Egypt · Madīnat an Naşr · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Gao, Mali

    Severity 3 · Mali · Gao · 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.