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Kenya protests.

High · 70/100Civil Waractive242 dispatches indexedlatest event May 12, 2026
Escalation
70
·Elevated · /100
Events · 24h
12
-3 vs 7d avg
Fatalities · 7d
56
+49 vs prior 7d
Media divergence
·Divergence
Primary belligerent
Kenya
Escalation trajectory · 90 days · composite of event frequency × severity × geographic spread
408
total events across belligerents · 73 daily data points
Annotated milestones
3 of 4
DROUGHTFAMINE WARNINGKENYA INFLATIO2026-02-152026-04-072026-05-13
Source · intelligence_events · all severity tiersHover any annotated dot for full milestone
Fatalities · 90 days · weekly
990
single-side data only
2026-02-092026-05-11255
Source · casualties_daily aggregated by ISO week14 weeks
No daily brief has been generated for this conflict yet. Briefs are produced for the highest-activity conflicts first; this one becomes eligible as coverage volume climbs.
Top 10
High-severity events
Severity-ranked events touching this conflict's belligerents · last 30 days
SeverityDateEventCountries
8.0May 13France-Africa investmentKE
8.0May 11Kenya InflationKE
8.0May 10Refugee CrisisKE
8.0May 5Drought EmergencyKE
8.0May 4Chronic Disease CrisisKE
8.0May 4Healthcare DisruptionKE
8.0May 4Drought in KenyaKE
8.0May 2East Africa AidKE
8.0Apr 30Lead PoisoningKE
8.0Apr 30Drought in Horn of AfricaKE
Top 10 shownFull dataset available via API · contact for access
Top 10
Strategic transfers
Arms, tech, and equipment flows where seller or buyer is a belligerent
DateFlowEquipmentTypeStatus
Apr 17CNKEAI-powered surveillance infrastructurecritical tech transferdelivered
USKEadvanced protective equipment· qty 6730arms saledelivered
ILKESpyderarms salecontracted
Top 3 shownFull dataset available via API · contact for access
Top 10
Critical resource flows
Oil, lithium, semiconductors, rare-earth, and other strategic commodities
MineralCountryStageReservesGlobal %
GoldKenyarefining
Iron Ore· Taita TavetaKenyaprocessing
Niobium· Mrima HillKenyaprocessing
Rare Earth Elements· Mrima HillKenyamining
Rare Earth Elements· Mrima HillKenyaprocessing
Soda Ash· Lake MagadiKenyamining
Soda Ash· Lake MagadiKenyaprocessing
Top 7 shown · global share % = country’s share of worldwide production at this stageFull dataset via API · contact
No dispatches indexed for this conflict in the last 30 days.
Methodology

This brief was drafted daily by Claude Opus/Haiku under an ICD 203 analytic-tradecraft prompt: bottom line up-front, calibrated probability language (“likely,” “highly likely”), explicit confidence levels, and alternative-analysis sections. Drawn from 0 dispatches across 0 publications, stored in our ingestion pipeline across strategic_events, intelligence_events, threat_assessments, and entity_relationships.

Event volume and casualty counts key off KE as the country anchor. Casualty figures above 100,000/day are filtered as extraction outliers pending manual review.