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Upper East region: conflict events in April 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Upper East region, Ghana. Country-wide report: Ghana, April 2026.

2events1 the month before
11est. deaths
4civilian deaths

In April 2026, UCDP recorded 2 organized-violence events in Upper East region, Ghana, with 11 estimated deaths. That is +100% compared with 1 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

2026-04-27: Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group (10 deaths)2026-04-19: Kusasi vs Mamprusi (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Upper East region, April 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, April 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
27 Apr 2026Binduri district
Upper East region
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group
State-based, 3 civilian, 5 sources
10
19 Apr 2026Bawku municipal district
Upper East region
Kusasi vs Mamprusi
Non-state, 1 civilian, 2 sources
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Unidentified armed group220
Kusasi11
Mamprusi11

All months

Monthly reports:Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Jul 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Oct 2024

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.