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Years: (between 2006 and 2014)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Region: (Sub-Saharan Africa)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200703010004 | 2007-03-01 | Ethiopia | Semela | Afar Revolutionary Democratic Unity Front | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic),Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Explosives |
| 200802120002 | 2008-02-12 | Sudan | Seleia | Rebels (suspected) | 1 | 0 | NGO | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200812240008 | 2008-12-24 | Sudan | Sekuru | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201311060036 | 2013-11-06 | Ethiopia | Segno Gebeya | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201308230029 | 2013-08-23 | Tanzania | Segerea | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Incendiary |
| 201309070017 | 2013-09-07 | South Africa | Sasolburg | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201203020016 | 2012-03-02 | Senegal | Sare Ndiaye | Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance | 1 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201109230005 | 2011-09-00 | Sudan | Saraf Umrah | Unknown | 4 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200912040009 | 2009-12-04 | Sudan | Saraf Omra | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200912040008 | 2009-12-04 | Sudan | Saraf Omra | Unknown | 3 | 3 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201303180035 | 2013-03-18 | Sudan | Saraf Magen | Unknown | 3 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201112270018 | 2011-12-27 | Nigeria | Sapele | Unknown | 0 | 7 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201112100041 | 2011-12-10 | Nigeria | Sapele | Boko Haram (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200603160005 | 2006-03-16 | Guinea-Bissau | Sao Domingos | Unknown | 11 | 12 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201202170011 | 2012-02-17 | Nigeria | Sangana | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408070053 | 2014-08-07 | Nigeria | Sanga district | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407080080 | 2014-07-08 | Sudan | Sandingu | Janjaweed | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200801160012 | 2008-01-16 | Nigeria | Sand fill | Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) | 1 | 2 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201110230010 | 2011-10-23 | Nigeria | Saminaka | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201110230009 | 2011-10-23 | Nigeria | Saminaka | Boko Haram (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives |
| 201412150024 | 2014-12-15 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Samboko | Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200901090025 | 2009-01-11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Sambia | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201301030019 | 2013-01-03 | Sudan | Samaha | Sudan People's Liberation Movement - North | 22 | 25 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201005190003 | 2010-05-19 | Central African Republic | Sam Ouandja | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Incendiary,Unknown |
| 201410130061 | 2014-10-13 | Sudan | Sali | Janjaweed | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 200905040004 | 2009-05-04 | Sudan | Sakure | Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201108210004 | 2011-08-00 | Somalia | Sakow district | Al-Shabaab | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Unknown |
| 201407190044 | 2014-07-19 | Nigeria | Saha | Boko Haram | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201302050010 | 2013-02-05 | Nigeria | Sagbama | Unknown | 3 | 5 | Maritime,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200701250003 | 2007-01-25 | Nigeria | Sagbama | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201404170064 | 2014-04-17 | Nigeria | Sade | Unknown | 2 | 4 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201404220014 | 2014-04-22 | Nigeria | Sabongari Hyambula | Boko Haram | 5 | 0 | Military,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201210030021 | 2012-10-03 | Nigeria | Sabon-Gari | Unknown | 0 | 4 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201403110049 | 2014-03-11 | Nigeria | Sabon Layin Galadima | Fulani extremists | 21 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201404150009 | 2014-04-15 | Nigeria | Sabon Kasuawa | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201412170028 | 2014-12-17 | Nigeria | Sabon Gida Shagogo | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 10 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201410190005 | 2014-10-19 | Nigeria | Sabon Gida | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201401310030 | 2014-01-31 | Nigeria | Sabon Garin Yamdula | Boko Haram | 11 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201408240077 | 2014-08-24 | Nigeria | Sabon Garin Hyanbula | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201407160071 | 2014-07-16 | Nigeria | Sabon Gari | Boko Haram | 7 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201407150057 | 2014-07-15 | Nigeria | Sabon Gari | Boko Haram | 20 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201401120041 | 2014-01-12 | Nigeria | Sabon Gari | Boko Haram (suspected) | 8 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201311280041 | 2013-11-28 | Nigeria | Sabon Gari | Boko Haram | 19 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201409020002 | 2014-09-02 | Somalia | Sablale | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201410230008 | 2014-10-23 | Somalia | Sabiid | Al-Shabaab | Unknown | Unknown | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201209050021 | 2012-09-05 | Nigeria | Saban Layi | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Telecommunication | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201010230001 | 2010-10-23 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rwindi | Mayi Mayi (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200807060014 | 2008-07-06 | Zimbabwe | Ruwa | Unknown | 0 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Firearms |
| 201302020030 | 2013-02-02 | Nigeria | Rutu | Fulani extremists | 5 | 8 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Melee |
| 201409250014 | 2014-09-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Unknown | 2 | Unknown | Police,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201402250014 | 2014-02-25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201301050049 | 2013-01-05 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) | 0 | 0 | Tourists | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201105070003 | 2011-05-07 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201003270008 | 2010-03-27 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) (suspected) | 0 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201003270007 | 2010-03-27 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) (suspected) | 1 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200810280010 | 2008-10-28 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200806040034 | 2008-06-04 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) | 12 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200703100002 | 2007-03-10 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) (suspected) | 11 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200601290012 | 2006-01-29 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Supporters of Laurent Nkunda | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200601290013 | 2006-01-29 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rutshuru | Supporters of Laurent Nkunda | 0 | 0 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 200601180001 | 2006-01-18 | Burundi | Rutegama | Party for the Liberation of the Hutu People (PALIPEHUTU) | 5 | 23 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 200803110001 | 2008-03-11 | Kenya | Rumuruti | Sabaot Land Defense Force (SLDF) (suspected) | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201403130094 | 2014-03-13 | Nigeria | Rumuekini | Unknown | 0 | 1 | Journalists & Media | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201108020012 | 2011-08-02 | Burundi | Rumonge | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 200701050003 | 2007-01-05 | Nigeria | Rumauakunde Emouha | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201310110011 | 2013-10-11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Rumangabo | M23 | 0 | 0 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201212140002 | 2012-12-14 | Nigeria | Rukudawa | Unknown | 10 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201207070024 | 2012-07-07 | Nigeria | Ruk | Boko Haram | 8 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201308210017 | 2013-08-21 | Kenya | Ruiru | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201006280017 | 2010-06-28 | Burundi | Rugazi | National Liberation Front (FNL) (Burundi) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201211270005 | 2012-11-27 | Rwanda | Rubavu district | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) (suspected) | 7 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201405060097 | 2014-05-06 | Niger | Rouda | Boko Haram | 0 | 1 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201304020009 | 2013-04-02 | Kenya | Rongai | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201304010011 | 2013-04-01 | Kenya | Rongai | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201410110081 | 2014-10-09 | Nigeria | Riyom district | Fulani extremists | 6 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410110085 | 2014-10-07 | Nigeria | Riyom district | Fulani extremists | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410110084 | 2014-10-07 | Nigeria | Riyom district | Fulani extremists | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201410110083 | 2014-10-07 | Nigeria | Riyom district | Fulani extremists | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201211010015 | 2012-11-01 | Nigeria | Riyom | Unknown | 4 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201206300006 | 2012-06-30 | Nigeria | Riyom | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201206280033 | 2012-06-28 | Nigeria | Riyom | Fulani extremists | 3 | 0 | Violent Political Party | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms,Melee |
| 200711050022 | 2007-11-05 | Nigeria | Riverine | Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201304280071 | 2013-04-28 | Nigeria | Ringim | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201304280070 | 2013-04-28 | Nigeria | Ringim | Boko Haram | 0 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201304280024 | 2013-04-28 | Nigeria | Ringim | Boko Haram | 3 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201403110047 | 2014-03-11 | Nigeria | Rimi | Fulani extremists | 7 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201212190003 | 2012-12-19 | Nigeria | Rimi | Ansaru (Jama'atu Ansarul Muslimina Fi Biladis Sudan) | 2 | 1 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201410080044 | 2014-10-08 | Nigeria | Rim | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201204250015 | 2012-04-25 | Nigeria | Rijiyar Zaki | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201204110015 | 2012-04-11 | Nigeria | Rigyasa | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201201290013 | 2012-01-29 | Nigeria | Rigasa | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201310020033 | 2013-10-02 | South Africa | Richmond | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201310020032 | 2013-10-02 | South Africa | Richmond | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201409210082 | 2014-09-21 | South Sudan | Renk | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 7 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201409210083 | 2014-09-21 | South Sudan | Renk | Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) | 7 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201404160038 | 2014-04-16 | South Sudan | Renk | Unknown | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201305010018 | 2013-05-01 | South Sudan | Renk | Unknown | 11 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201402270030 | 2014-02-27 | Nigeria | Razat | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201412230011 | 2014-12-23 | Somalia | Rays Cadde | Al-Shabaab | 2 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201311260055 | 2013-11-26 | Nigeria | Rawuru | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 7 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
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