1. INTRODUCTION During the reporting period, a total of thirty-two (32) incidents were recorded through the WANEP National Early Warning System (NEWS), 1 as part of the Monthly Conflict Census. These incidents resulted in four (4) fatalities and six (6) injuries, arising from a range of causes including road accidents, murder, drug trafficking and assault reported during the month. 2 As depicted in the thematic graph below, the Organised Crime and Violent Extremism theme recorded the highest number of incidents, with a total of fourteen (14) incidents, while the Democracy and Governance theme recorded twelve (12) incidents. The Gender, Peace and Security theme registered five (5) incidents, while the Environmental Security theme reported the lowest, with one (1) incident documented. Geographically, Banjul registered the highest number of incidents with a total of nineteen (19), followed by the West Coast Region with four(4) incidents. The Upper River Region recorded three (3) incidents. The Kanifing Municipality and the North Bank Region recorded two (2) incidents each, while the Central River Region and the Lower River Region reported one (1) incident each.