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Africa Overview: November 2025
The RSF attacked civilians in Sudan after taking over El Fasher and Bara, unrest erupted in Cameroon over President Biya’s re-election, and al-Shabaab struck a prison in the Somali capital.
Q&A | The Islamic State’s pivot to Africa
In this Q&A, ACLED’s experts discuss how Islamic State affiliates operate in Somalia, the Sahel, the Lake Chad basin, the Great Lakes region, and northern Mozambique, and how authorities are responding to this growing threat.
Webinar | Emerging frontlines: How Jihadist expansion is reshaping Benin, Niger, and Nigeria
Watch the recorded webinar examining the latest data behind the jihadist movements in Benin, Niger, and Nigeria and their impacts on the exposed population.
New frontlines: Jihadist expansion is reshaping the Benin, Niger, and Nigeria borderlands
This report discusses jihadist expansion in the Benin-Niger-Nigeria borderlands, focusing on ISSP and JNIM strategies and impacts.
Conflict intensifies and instability spreads beyond Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger
The ripple effects of regional instability can be observed in the neighboring states of Benin and Togo, where the advance of JNIM operations presents a deliberate and strategic expansion rather than mere spillover.
The Sahel: Mid-year metrics 2024
Reported fatalities from civilian targeting during the first half of 2024 increased in the Sahel region.
Fact Sheet: Military Coup in Niger
Niger has experienced growth in jihadist activity with notable political violence trends in recent years.
Moving Out of the Shadows: Shifts in Wagner Group Operations Around the World
Drawing on the latest ACLED data, this report analyzes key trends in Wagner Group activity across the globe, with an in-depth focus on the mercenary organization’s operations in Ukraine, the Central African Republic, and Mali.
10 Conflicts to Worry About in 2022: The Sahel | Mid-Year Update
Analysis of the worsening Sahel crisis in 2022, highlighting violence against civilians, state forces, and militant activities.
Mid-Year Update: 10 Conflicts to Worry About in 2021
ACLED's mid-year update revisits ten conflicts, analyzing political violence trends and emerging crises in 2021.
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