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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

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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 Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Khartoum, Sudan · Sudan · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Khartoum, Sudan · Sudan · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Khartoum, Sudan · Sudan · 14 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Dori, Burkina Faso · Burkina Faso · 14 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 14 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 14 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 14 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Koumantou, Mali · Mali · 14 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Binji, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Kafanchan, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Oturkpo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Sokoto, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Somerset West, South Africa · South Africa · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Damanhur, Egypt · Egypt · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Madīnat an Naşr, Egypt · Egypt · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Bida, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Roodepoort, South Africa · South Africa · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Republic of the Congo · Republic of the Congo · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Entebbe, Uganda · Uganda · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Bauchi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Maiduguri, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Oturkpo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Iwo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Ogbomoso, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Mokolo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Dilling, Sudan · Sudan · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in N'Djamena, Chad · Chad · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Abéché, Chad · Chad · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Ogbomoso, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Omdurman, Sudan · Sudan · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Foumban, Cameroon · Cameroon · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Dilling, Sudan · Sudan · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Diepsloot, South Africa · South Africa · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Beni, Uganda · Uganda · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Damanhur, Egypt · Egypt · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Republic of the Congo · Republic of the Congo · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Isiolo, Kenya · Kenya · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 14 Jul 2026Military force used in Kitgum, Uganda · Uganda · 14 Jul 2026Riot in Tokār, Sudan · Sudan · 15 Jul 2026Strike in Lobatse, South Africa · South Africa · 15 Jul 2026Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia · Ethiopia · 15 Jul 2026Demonstration in Bondoukou, Ghana · Ghana · 15 Jul 2026Strike in Lobatse, South Africa · South Africa · 15 Jul 2026Demonstration in Roodepoort, South Africa · South Africa · 15 Jul 2026Strike in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 15 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
43 in the list
Unrest
1,494
7 in the list
Advisory
3
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

8233 events · newest first

  1. Unrest

    Riot in Tokār, Sudan

    Severity 4 · Sudan · Tokār · Source: gdelt

  2. Unrest

    Strike in Lobatse, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Lobatse · Source: gdelt

  3. Unrest

    Demonstration in Hosa’ina, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Ethiopia · Hosa’ina · Source: gdelt

  4. Unrest

    Demonstration in Bondoukou, Ghana

    Severity 3 · Ghana · Bondoukou · Source: gdelt

  5. Unrest

    Strike in Lobatse, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Lobatse · Source: gdelt

  6. Unrest

    Demonstration in Roodepoort, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Roodepoort · Source: gdelt

  7. Unrest

    Strike in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Ethiopia · Ad-Damazin · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Khartoum, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Khartoum · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Khartoum, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Khartoum · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Ad-Damazin, Ethiopia

    Severity 3 · Ethiopia · Ad-Damazin · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Khartoum, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Khartoum · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Dori, Burkina Faso

    3 fatalities · Burkina Faso · Dori · Source: ucdp

  14. Conflict

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

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

  15. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia

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

  16. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    3 fatalities · Ethiopia · Bahir Dar · Source: ucdp

  17. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Koumantou, Mali

    10 fatalities · Mali · Koumantou · Source: ucdp

  18. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Binji, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Binji · Source: ucdp

  19. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gusau, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Gusau · Source: ucdp

  20. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Kafanchan, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Kafanchan · Source: ucdp

  21. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Oturkpo, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Oturkpo · Source: ucdp

  22. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Sokoto, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Nigeria · Sokoto · Source: ucdp

  23. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Somerset West, South Africa

    1 fatality · South Africa · Somerset West · Source: ucdp

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Damanhur, Egypt

    Severity 3 · Egypt · Damanhur · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Madīnat an Naşr, Egypt

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

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Bida, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Bida · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Roodepoort, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Roodepoort · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Republic of the Congo · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Entebbe, Uganda

    Severity 3 · Uganda · Entebbe · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Bauchi, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Bauchi · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Maiduguri, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Maiduguri · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Oturkpo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Oturkpo · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Iwo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Iwo · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Mokolo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Mokolo · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Dilling, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Dilling · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in N'Djamena, Chad

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

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Niger · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Abéché, Chad

    Severity 3 · Chad · Abéché · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Omdurman, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Omdurman · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Foumban, Cameroon

    Severity 3 · Cameroon · Foumban · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Dilling, Sudan

    Severity 3 · Sudan · Dilling · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Diepsloot, South Africa

    Severity 3 · South Africa · Diepsloot · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Beni, Uganda

    Severity 3 · Uganda · Beni · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Damanhur, Egypt

    Severity 3 · Egypt · Damanhur · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Republic of the Congo

    Severity 3 · Republic of the Congo · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Isiolo, Kenya

    Severity 3 · Kenya · Isiolo · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Nigeria · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Kitgum, Uganda

    Severity 3 · Uganda · Kitgum · 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.