Risk events in Zimbabwe, May 2026

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208 events were recorded: 180 conflict events and 28 unrest events.

208 eventsSources: gdelt

208 events· Zimbabwe

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Marondera, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 17 May 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 17 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 17 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 16 May 2026Assault in Chimoio, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 15 May 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 15 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 15 May 2026Military force used in Chegutu, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 15 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 15 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 15 May 2026Assault in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 14 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 14 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 14 May 2026Military force used in Masvingo, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 14 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 14 May 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 14 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 13 May 2026Assault in Chegutu, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 13 May 2026Military force used in Masvingo, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 13 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 13 May 2026Military force used in Chegutu, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 13 May 2026Military force used in Tete, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 13 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 13 May 2026Nuclear alert in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 12 May 2026Assault in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 12 May 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 12 May 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 12 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 12 May 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 11 May 2026Assault in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 11 May 2026Assault in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 11 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 11 May 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 11 May 2026Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 11 May 2026Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 10 May 2026Military force used in Bindura, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 10 May 2026Assault in Francistown, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 10 May 2026Assault in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 10 May 2026Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 10 May 2026Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 10 May 2026Strike in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 17 May 2026Demonstration in Chimoio, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 15 May 2026Riot in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 15 May 2026Strike in Marondera, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 15 May 2026Demonstration in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 14 May 2026Demonstration in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 13 May 2026Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 11 May 2026Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 10 May 2026Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 10 May 2026Demonstration in Gweru, Zimbabwe · Zimbabwe · 10 May 2026
Earthquake
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0 in the list
Disaster
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0 in the list
Conflict
180
40 in the list
Unrest
28
10 in the list
Advisory
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0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

208 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Marondera, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Marondera · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  4. Unrest

    Strike in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Assault in Chimoio, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Chimoio · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Chegutu, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Chegutu · 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. Unrest

    Demonstration in Chimoio, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Chimoio · Source: gdelt

  13. Unrest

    Riot in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 4 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  14. Unrest

    Strike in Marondera, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Marondera · Source: gdelt

  15. Conflict

    Assault in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Masvingo, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Masvingo · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  21. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Assault in Chegutu, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Chegutu · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Military force used in Masvingo, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Masvingo · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Chegutu, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Chegutu · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Tete, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Tete · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  29. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Nuclear alert in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 4 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Assault in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Assault in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Bulawayo City · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Assault in Bulawayo City, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Bulawayo City · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  41. Unrest

    Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Military force used in Bindura, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Bindura · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Assault in Francistown, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Francistown · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Assault in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Assault in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 2 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · Source: gdelt

  48. Unrest

    Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  49. Unrest

    Demonstration in Harare, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Harare · Source: gdelt

  50. Unrest

    Demonstration in Gweru, Zimbabwe

    Severity 3 · Gweru · 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.