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Somalia Situation Update: March 2024 | Al-Shabaab Regains Lost Territories Amid Run-up to State Elections
28 March 2024
Situation Update | March 2024 Somalia: Al-Shabaab Regains Lost Territories Amid Run-up to State Elections 28 March 2024 < Back to Somalia Hub Somalia at a Glance: 24 February-22 March 2024 VITAL TRENDS ACLED records more than 210 political violence events and at least 478 reported fatalities from 24 February to 22 March 2024. Most…
Read MoreActor Profile: Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP)
26 March 2024
Actor Profile: Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP) 26 March 2024 This is the fourth installment in our Actor Profile series unpacking the latest data on armed group activity around the Sahel. All data are available for direct download. Definitions and methodology decisions are explained in the ACLED Codebook, and more information can…
Read MoreKenya Situation Update: March 2024 | Demonstrations, Gangs, and Kenya-Somalia Relations
22 March 2024
Situation Update | March 2024 Kenya: Demonstrations, Gangs, and Kenya-Somalia Relations 22 March 2024 < Back to Kenya Hub Kenya at a Glance: 17 February to 15 March 2024 VITAL TRENDS From 17 February to 15 March 2024, ACLED records 89 political violence events and 64 reported fatalities in Kenya. Most events took place in…
Read MoreWhat does the recent escalation of mass abductions in Nigeria tell us? | Joint Brief
15 March 2024
A spate of abductions in Nigeria is heightening tensions in the country. In this Joint Brief with the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC), Kingsley Madueke, Lawan Danjuma Adamu and Ladd Serwat highlight findings from a forthcoming report that explores the activities of armed bandit groups operating across Nigeria’s North West, focusing on how…
Read MoreSudan Situation Update: March 2024 | Sudan: Escalating Conflict in Khartoum and Attacks on Civilians in al-Jazirah and South Kordofan
15 March 2024
Situation Update | March 2024 Sudan: Escalating Conflict in Khartoum and Attacks on Civilians in al-Jazirah and South Kordofan 15 March 2024 < Back to Sudan Hub Sudan at a Glance: 10 February-8 March 2024 VITAL TRENDS Since fighting first broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on…
Read MoreSomalia Situation Update: February 2024 | Al-Shabaab’s Infiltration of a Military Base in Mogadishu and Somaliland’s Conflict
1 March 2024
Situation Update | February 2024 Somalia: Al-Shabaab’s Infiltration of a Military Base in Mogadishu and Somaliland’s Conflict 1 March 2024 < Back to Somalia Hub Somalia at a Glance: 20 January to 23 February 2024 Vital Trends ACLED records more than 250 political violence events and at least 470 reported fatalities from 20 January to…
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