Kenya: conflict events in May 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data.
1events3 the month before
4est. deaths
0civilian deaths
In May 2025, UCDP recorded 1 organized-violence events in Kenya, with 4 estimated deaths. That is -67% compared with 3 events the month before.
100% of the month's events were non-state conflict.
The most active pairing was Dassanetch - Turkana with 1 events.
Where events happened
Regions, May 2025
| Region | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Turkana county | 1 | 4 |
Deadliest events, May 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | Turkana North constituency Turkana county | Dassanetch vs Turkana Non-state | 4 |
Parties
| Party | Events |
|---|---|
| Dassanetch | 1 |
| Turkana | 1 |
Type of violence
| Category | Events |
|---|---|
| State-based | 0 |
| Non-state | 1 |
| One-sided | 0 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. Counts use the "best" fatality estimate. See methodology.