Publication

This month’s Conflict Trends report is the sixth monthly publication by the Armed Conflict Loca-tion & Event Dataset (ACLED) publishing and analyzing real-time disaggregated data on political conflict on the African continent. This issue will focus on developments in Côte d’Ivoire, DR-Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Real-time data for the month of August is presented, analyzed and compared with longer-term trends to explore patterns in actors, modalities and geographies of violence.