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Kayes region, Mali: events and estimated deaths in April 2025

Monthly report of a regionDataset: UCDP GEDData through

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UCDP recorded 2 events of organized violence in Kayes region, Mali in April 2025. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 22. UCDP counts 0 of these deaths as deaths of civilians. UCDP recorded no events in March 2025.

Among the 18 months with a report for Kayes region, Mali, April 2025 has the 14th highest count of events. Kayes region, Mali holds 10 percent of the events that UCDP recorded in Mali in April 2025.

The report of the country for this month: Mali, April 2025.

Not all events in UCDP Candidate will make it into the final UCDP GED and new events will be added. The UCDP Candidate is a dataset containing events that have a high probability of being included in the final annual version of UCDP GED.

An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.

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Events

The table lists each event of the month. The CSV file of Mali has each event.

Table 1. Kayes region, April 2025: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsLowHigh
12 Apr 2025Diéma cercle, Kayes regionGovernment of Mali; JNIMState-based111
28 Apr 2025Diéma cercle, Kayes regionGovernment of Mali; JNIMState-based212121

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Kayes region: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of April 2025, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Government of Mali222
JNIM222

An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of Kayes region, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
August 20263P0PCandidate Events
July 20265P2PCandidate Events
June 20267P15PCandidate Events
May 20261P0PCandidate Events
April 20264P40PCandidate Events
March 20267P59PCandidate Events
February 20263P19PCandidate Events
January 20265P23PCandidate Events
December 202548GED
October 202575GED
September 20251430GED
July 2025673GED
May 202553GED
April 2025222GED
January 2025131GED
December 202420GED
November 202413GED
August 202439GED

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ConflictStats. Kayes region, Mali: events and estimated deaths in April 2025. https://conflictstats.com/country/mali/kayes-region/month/2025-04/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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