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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 · ucdp

8233 events· Africa

ConflictUnrest

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 Bamenda, Cameroon · Cameroon · 24 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 24 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 24 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 24 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Nek’emtē, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 24 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Nek’emtē, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 24 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Kidal, Mali · Mali · 24 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Mocímboa da Praia, Mozambique · Mozambique · 24 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Mocímboa da Praia, Mozambique · Mozambique · 24 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Garbey Kourou, Niger · Niger · 24 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Oturkpo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 24 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Kontagora, Nigeria · Nigeria · 24 Jul 2026Demonstration in Le Kram, Tunisia · Tunisia · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Wakiso, Uganda · Uganda · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Ikeja, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Ile-Ife, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Kano, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Gafsa, Tunisia · Tunisia · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Ogbomoso, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Bida, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Republic of the Congo · Republic of the Congo · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Harar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Isiolo, Kenya · Kenya · 25 Jul 2026Riot in Dilling, Sudan · Sudan · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in South Africa · South Africa · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Oturkpo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Lilongwe, Malawi · Malawi · 25 Jul 2026Riot in Kano, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Yola, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Riot in Roodepoort, South Africa · South Africa · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Mocuba, Malawi · Malawi · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Kano, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Kasserine, Tunisia · Tunisia · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Kano, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Bondoukou, Ghana · Ghana · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Iwo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Riot in Dilling, Sudan · Sudan · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Gaalkacyo, Somalia · Somalia · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Tororo, Kenya · Kenya · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Tafo, Ghana · Ghana · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Dodoma, Tanzania · Tanzania · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Isiolo, Kenya · Kenya · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Tripoli, Libya · Libya · 25 Jul 2026Riot in Accra, Ghana · Ghana · 25 Jul 2026Riot in Parakou, Benin · Benin · 25 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
12 in the list
Unrest
1,494
38 in the list
Advisory
3
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

8233 events · newest first

  1. Unrest

    Demonstration in Le Kram, Tunisia

    Severity 3 · Tunisia · Le Kram · Source: gdelt

  2. Unrest

    Demonstration in Wakiso, Uganda

    Severity 3 · Uganda · Wakiso · Source: gdelt

  3. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  4. Unrest

    Demonstration in Ikeja, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Ikeja · Source: gdelt

  5. Unrest

    Demonstration in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

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

  6. Unrest

    Demonstration in Kano, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Kano · Source: gdelt

  7. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gafsa, Tunisia

    Severity 3 · Tunisia · Gafsa · Source: gdelt

  8. Unrest

    Demonstration in Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt

  9. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gusau, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Gusau · Source: gdelt

  10. Unrest

    Demonstration in Bida, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Bida · Source: gdelt

  11. Unrest

    Demonstration in Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Republic of the Congo · Source: gdelt

  12. Unrest

    Demonstration in Harar, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Ethiopia · Harar · Source: gdelt

  13. Unrest

    Demonstration in Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Ethiopia · Source: gdelt

  14. Unrest

    Demonstration in Isiolo, Kenya

    Severity 3 · Kenya · Isiolo · Source: gdelt

  15. Unrest

    Riot in Dilling, Sudan

    Severity 4 · Sudan · Dilling · Source: gdelt

  16. Unrest

    Demonstration in South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Source: gdelt

  17. Unrest

    Demonstration in Oturkpo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Oturkpo · Source: gdelt

  18. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lilongwe, Malawi

    Severity 3 · Malawi · Lilongwe · Source: gdelt

  19. Unrest

    Riot in Kano, Nigeria

    Severity 4 · Nigeria · Kano · Source: gdelt

  20. Unrest

    Demonstration in Yola, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Yola · Source: gdelt

  21. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  22. Unrest

    Riot in Roodepoort, South Africa

    Severity 4 · South Africa · Roodepoort · Source: gdelt

  23. Unrest

    Demonstration in Mocuba, Malawi

    Severity 3 · Malawi · Mocuba · Source: gdelt

  24. Unrest

    Demonstration in Kano, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Kano · Source: gdelt

  25. Unrest

    Demonstration in Kasserine, Tunisia

    Severity 3 · Tunisia · Kasserine · Source: gdelt

  26. Unrest

    Demonstration in Kano, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Kano · Source: gdelt

  27. Unrest

    Demonstration in Bondoukou, Ghana

    Severity 3 · Ghana · Bondoukou · Source: gdelt

  28. Unrest

    Demonstration in Iwo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Iwo · Source: gdelt

  29. Unrest

    Riot in Dilling, Sudan

    Severity 4 · Sudan · Dilling · Source: gdelt

  30. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gaalkacyo, Somalia

    Severity 3 · Somalia · Gaalkacyo · Source: gdelt

  31. Unrest

    Demonstration in Tororo, Kenya

    Severity 3 · Kenya · Tororo · Source: gdelt

  32. Unrest

    Demonstration in Tafo, Ghana

    Severity 3 · Ghana · Tafo · Source: gdelt

  33. Unrest

    Demonstration in Dodoma, Tanzania

    Severity 3 · Tanzania · Dodoma · Source: gdelt

  34. Unrest

    Demonstration in Isiolo, Kenya

    Severity 3 · Kenya · Isiolo · Source: gdelt

  35. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Zimbabwe · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  36. Unrest

    Demonstration in Tripoli, Libya

    Severity 3 · Libya · Tripoli · Source: gdelt

  37. Unrest

    Riot in Accra, Ghana

    Severity 4 · Ghana · Accra · Source: gdelt

  38. Unrest

    Riot in Parakou, Benin

    Severity 4 · Benin · Parakou · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Bamenda, Cameroon

    1 fatality · Cameroon · Bamenda · Source: ucdp

  40. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo

    2 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Source: ucdp

  41. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    7 fatalities · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Beni · Source: ucdp

  42. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    1 fatality · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Beni · Source: ucdp

  43. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Nek’emtē, Ethiopia

    1 fatality · Ethiopia · Nek’emtē · Source: ucdp

  44. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Nek’emtē, Ethiopia

    2 fatalities · Ethiopia · Nek’emtē · Source: ucdp

  45. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Kidal, Mali

    1 fatality · Mali · Kidal · Source: ucdp

  46. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Mocímboa da Praia, Mozambique

    1 fatality · Mozambique · Mocímboa da Praia · Source: ucdp

  47. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Mocímboa da Praia, Mozambique

    6 fatalities · Mozambique · Mocímboa da Praia · Source: ucdp

  48. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Garbey Kourou, Niger

    7 fatalities · Niger · Garbey Kourou · Source: ucdp

  49. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Oturkpo, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Oturkpo · Source: ucdp

  50. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Kontagora, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Kontagora · Source: ucdp

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.