Mwanza region, Tanzania: events and estimated deaths in October 2025
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UCDP recorded 8 events of organized violence in Mwanza region, Tanzania in October 2025. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 194. The low estimate is 33 and the high estimate is 193. UCDP counts 194 of these deaths as deaths of civilians. In a few events, the high estimate of UCDP is lower than the best estimate, or the low estimate is higher. The site shows the figures as UCDP publishes them. UCDP recorded no events in September 2025.
UCDP recorded no events in October 2024. Mwanza region, Tanzania holds 16 percent of the events that UCDP recorded in Tanzania in October 2025.
The report of the country for this month: Tanzania, October 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 Tanzania has each event.
| Date | Place | Sides, as UCDP writes them | Type of violence | Estimated deaths | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2025 | Mwanza region | Government of Tanzania; Civilians | One-sided | 136 | 4 | 136 |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Mwanza region | Government of Tanzania; Civilians | One-sided | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Magu district council, Mwanza region | Government of Tanzania; Civilians | One-sided | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Magu district council, Mwanza region | Government of Tanzania; Civilians | One-sided | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Mwanza region | Government of Tanzania; Civilians | One-sided | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Mwanza region | Government of Tanzania; Civilians | One-sided | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| 30 Oct 2025 | Mwanza region | Government of Tanzania; Civilians | One-sided | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Mwanza region | Government of Tanzania; Civilians | One-sided | 14 | 13 | 14 |
In a few events, the high estimate of UCDP is lower than the best estimate, or the low estimate is higher. The site shows the figures as UCDP publishes them.
Actors, as UCDP names them
Names as UCDP writes them.
| Name, as UCDP writes it | Events | Estimated deaths in these events |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Tanzania | 8 | 194 |
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
| Month | Events | Estimated deaths | Dataset |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | 8 | 194 | GED |
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Cite this page
ConflictStats. Mwanza region, Tanzania: events and estimated deaths in October 2025. https://conflictstats.com/country/tanzania/mwanza-region/month/2025-10/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .
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