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Ghana: conflict events in April 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
2events5 the month before
11est. deaths
4civilian deaths
Ghana saw 2 recorded events and 11 estimated deaths in April 2026. That is -60% compared with 5 events the month before.
50% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 4.
The most active pairing was Unidentified armed group - Unidentified armed group with 1 events.
Where events happened
Regions, April 2026
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Upper East region | 2 | 11 |
Deadliest events, April 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2026 | Binduri district Upper East region | Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group State-based, 3 civilian, 5 sources | 10 |
| 19 Apr 2026 | Bawku municipal district Upper East region | Kusasi vs Mamprusi Non-state, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 1 |
| Non-state | 1 |
| One-sided | 0 |
All months
Monthly reports:Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Oct 2024
Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.