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Kenya: conflict events in March 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data.

2events3 the month before
9est. deaths
1civilian deaths

In March 2025, UCDP recorded 2 organized-violence events in Kenya, with 9 estimated deaths. That is -33% compared with 3 events the month before.

50% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 1.

Events were concentrated in Garissa county (1), Nairobi city county (1).

The most active pairing was Government of Kenya - Al-Shabaab with 1 events.

Where events happened

2025-03-23: Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab (8 deaths)2025-03-04: Government of Kenya vs Civilians (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Kenya, March 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Regions, March 2025

RegionEventsEst. deaths
Garissa county18
Nairobi city county11

Deadliest events, March 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
23 Mar 2025Fafi constituency
Garissa county
Government of Kenya vs Al-Shabaab
State-based, 3 sources
8
4 Mar 2025Nairobi city countyGovernment of Kenya vs Civilians
One-sided, 1 civilian
1

Parties

PartyEvents
Government of Kenya2
Al-Shabaab1

Type of violence

CategoryEvents
State-based1
Non-state0
One-sided1

All months

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