Angola Conflict Events: Weekly Aggregated Political Violence and Demonstrations

Weekly aggregated counts of political violence, civilian-targeting, and demonstration events in Angola, produced by the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED). The records are organized into country-year and country-month summaries to track conflict trends over time. The data was last updated in March 2026 and is delivered in XLSX format.

Use Cases

• Analyzing temporal trends in political violence using country-month event counts
• Monitoring the frequency of civilian-targeting incidents across different years
• Comparing the volume of demonstrations against political violence totals in Angola

Strengths

• Data provided by ACLED, a specialized authority in conflict monitoring
• Weekly update cycle ensures current trend monitoring
• Distinguishes between political violence and civilian-targeting events

Limitations

• Aggregated format lacks geospatial coordinates for specific incidents
• Full event details require external registration and API access
• Small number of records due to high-level aggregation

Provenance

Source

Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)

Freshness

Updated weekly.

Geography

Angola