Risk events in Zimbabwe, April 2026

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220 events were recorded: 182 conflict events and 38 unrest events.

220 eventsSources: gdelt

220 events· Zimbabwe

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Bindura, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Masvingo, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Martial law in Masvingo, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Assault in Chimoio, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Assault in Livingstone, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 27 Apr 2026Assault in Chegutu, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 27 Apr 2026Assault in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 27 Apr 2026Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 26 Apr 2026Military force used in Chegutu, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 26 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Assault in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Assault in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Livingstone, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Military mobilization in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Martial law in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Assault in Mutare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Livingstone, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 24 Apr 2026Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 30 Apr 2026Riot in Bindura, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 30 Apr 2026Demonstration in Chimoio, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 28 Apr 2026Riot in Chegutu, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 26 Apr 2026
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
182
44 in the list
Unrest
38
6 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Signal

How the picture is moving

Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days

Events by type

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 125.7
182
Unrest
90-day baseline: 30.7
38
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
DateEarthquakeDisasterConflictUnrestAdvisoryFire hotspots
2026-04-01001000
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2026-04-03001000
2026-04-04000005
2026-04-050031014
2026-04-060071011
2026-04-070010107
2026-04-08005201
2026-04-09004300
2026-04-100083028
2026-04-11005109
2026-04-12003006
2026-04-130040021
2026-04-1400103012
2026-04-150011408
2026-04-160013307
2026-04-170011104
2026-04-18003102
2026-04-19004104
2026-04-20007205
2026-04-210071023
2026-04-220051026
2026-04-23004105
2026-04-240026200
2026-04-250000014
2026-04-260021038
2026-04-270070019
2026-04-28009300
2026-04-29008000
2026-04-30004200

Events

What is happening now

220 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  5. Unrest

    Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  6. Unrest

    Riot in Bindura, Zimbabwe

    Severity 4 · Bindura · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Bindura, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Bindura · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Masvingo, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Masvingo · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Bulawayo City · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Martial law in Masvingo, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Masvingo · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Assault in Chimoio, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Chimoio · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Assault in Livingstone, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Livingstone · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  24. Unrest

    Demonstration in Chimoio, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Chimoio · Source: gdelt

  25. Unrest

    Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  26. Unrest

    Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Assault in Chegutu, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Chegutu · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Assault in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Bulawayo City · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Chegutu, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Chegutu · Source: gdelt

  36. Unrest

    Riot in Chegutu, Zimbabwe

    Severity 4 · Chegutu · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Assault in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Assault in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Military force used in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Bulawayo City · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Livingstone, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Livingstone · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military mobilization in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Martial law in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Assault in Mutare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Mutare · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Livingstone, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Livingstone · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Bulawayo City · 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.