Publication

This edition of ACLED’s monthly Conflict Trends report focuses on 1) the strategies, patterns and geography of al Shabaab’s violence in Kenya and Somalia; 2) an upswing in riot activity in Ghana by New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters; 3) political party protest activity during election primaries in Kenya; 4) decreasing conflict activity by Boko Haram and Fulani militias in Nigeria; 5) escalating rebel clashes and civilian attacks in South Sudan; and 6) the relationship between pro-government militias and electoral violence in Kenya.