Violence in the news: 26 reports in the week to Oct 19, 2026 · ×1.3 · against the three weeks before; GDELT, not verified
Level, last 60 days
Deaths 30 d
0
UCDP up to 2026-08-31
Per million 90 d
–
last 90 days
Civilians
–
last 90 days
Incidents 30 d
0
Population
14.6 M
World Bank
Plants near violence
0 / 0
near violence / total; 0 nuclear
Why this level0
Nothing in the open sources stands out.
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Every monitored signal
The last 60 days, each on its own scale.
Travel advice level (FCDO)
1
Refugees who fled
264 629
Confirmed outages, places, 24 h
2
–
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Deaths in organised violence, per week
Rwanda, UCDP best estimates. The red bar is the latest week.
The latest week may be incomplete.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31
Who the violence is between
Deaths by kind of violence, last 90 days of data.
- State-based conflict · 0%
- Non-state conflict · 0%
- Against civilians · 0%
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Food, displacement, sanctions
- People in food crisis (IPC 3+)
- –
- 2026-09
- Share in food crisis
- –
- 2026-09
- Undernourishment
- 22.6%
- 2024
- Refugees who fled
- 264,629
- 2025
- Refugees hosted
- 131,045
- 2025
- Internally displaced
- –
- 2025
- Sanctions designations
- 48
- 2026-10-19
- GDP per person
- $1,124
- 2025
FEWS NET · World Bank / FAO · UNHCR · OpenSanctions
People in crisis-level food insecurity
FEWS NET does not cover this country.
Latest incidents of organised violence0
No organised violence recorded in the current data.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31
Conflicts, 90 days0
No organised violence recorded in the current data.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Natural hazards, 30 days0
None in the last 30 days.
GDACS · USGS · NASA EONET
Warnings and notices
UK FCDO · WMO · WHO · Copernicus EMS
Next 7 days in Kigali
| Day | °C | Rain | Gusts | Watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20 | 16…27 | 10.8 mm | 44 km/h | |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 16…27 | 1.7 mm | 40 km/h | |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 15…26 | 5.3 mm | 41 km/h | |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 15…27 | 10.2 mm | 30 km/h | |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 16…25 | 6.0 mm | 45 km/h | |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 15…23 | 2.7 mm | 28 km/h | |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 15…26 | 1.8 mm | 35 km/h |
Forecast for the capital only; marks: heat ≥38 °C, frost ≤−20 °C, rain ≥50 mm, gusts ≥75 km/h, thunderstorms. Official warnings are above.
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
Food prices in markets14
| Item | Price | USD | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cassava flour / KG | 800 RWF | 0.55 | +14% |
| Potatoes (Irish) / KG | 600 RWF | 0.41 | +33% |
| Sorghum / KG | 800 RWF | 0.55 | +7% |
| Bananas / KG | 400 RWF | 0.27 | -11% |
| Sugar / KG | 1,700 RWF | 1.16 | -1% |
| Cabbage / KG | 300 RWF | 0.20 | +12% |
| Potatoes / KG | 390 RWF | 0.27 | +16% |
| Cassava / KG | 400 RWF | 0.27 | 0% |
| Maize / KG | 555.56 RWF | 0.38 | -2% |
| Beans (dry) / KG | 921.88 RWF | 0.63 | -5% |
| Oil / L | 3,300 RWF | 2.25 | +13% |
| Maize flour / KG | 925 RWF | 0.63 | +3% |
| Rice (imported) / KG | 1,400 RWF | 0.95 | +8% |
| Salt / KG | 600 RWF | 0.41 | +20% |
Median retail price across markets in the latest month reported (2026-08); change against the same month a year before.
WFP · HDX (CC BY-IGO)
Disasters since 20001
GDACS (orange and red alerts since 2000)