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Cameroon: conflict events in April 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

15events11 the month before
29est. deathsrange 28–30
5civilian deaths

Cameroon saw 15 recorded events and 29 estimated deaths in April 2025. That is +36% compared with 11 events the month before. The death toll range is 28 to 30.

67% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 5.

Events were concentrated in North-West region (6), Far North region (6), South-West region (3).

The most active pairing was Government of Cameroon - Ambazonia insurgents with 6 events.

Where events happened

2025-04-27: Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-04-26: Government of Cameroon vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-04-26: Government of Cameroon vs IS (2 deaths)2025-04-25: Government of Cameroon vs IS (0 deaths)2025-04-24: Government of Cameroon vs JAS (3 deaths)2025-04-23: JAS vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-04-18: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (2 deaths)2025-04-12: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (4 deaths)2025-04-12: Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-04-11: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (5 deaths)2025-04-09: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (1 deaths)2025-04-09: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (1 deaths)2025-04-07: JAS vs Civilians (1 deaths)2025-04-06: Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents (1 deaths)2025-04-03: Government of Cameroon vs JAS (5 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Cameroon, April 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, April 2025

RegionEventsEst. deaths
North-West region614
Far North region612
South-West region33

Deadliest events, April 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
11 Apr 2025North-West regionGovernment of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents
State-based		5
3 Apr 2025Mayo-Tsanaga department
Far North region		Government of Cameroon vs JAS
State-based		5
12 Apr 2025North-West regionGovernment of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents
State-based		4
24 Apr 2025Mayo-Tsanaga department
Far North region		Government of Cameroon vs JAS
State-based		3
26 Apr 2025Logone-et-Chari department
Far North region		Government of Cameroon vs IS
State-based, 2 sources		2
18 Apr 2025Donga-Mantung département
North-West region		Government of Cameroon vs Ambazonia insurgents
State-based		2
27 Apr 2025Mezam département
North-West region		Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources		1
26 Apr 2025Mezam département
North-West region		Government of Cameroon vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources		1
23 Apr 2025Mayo-Tsanaga department
Far North region		JAS vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian		1
12 Apr 2025Fako département
South-West region		Ambazonia insurgents vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources		1

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Cameroon11
Ambazonia insurgents8
JAS4
IS2

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based10
Non-state0
One-sided5

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.