Drought Food InsecurityPolitical Crisis Locust Infestation Early RecoveryHealth Flooding Earthquake Cyclone/Storm
Number of Events per Country
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ANGOLA
NAMIBIA
ZAMBIA
SOUTH AFRICA
MOZAMBIQUE
BOTSWANA
MADAGASCAR
ZIMBABWE
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
MALAWI
LESOTHO
SWAZILAND
MAURITIUS
COMOROS
SEYCHELLES
KENYA
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
CONGOGABON
UGANDA
BURUNDI
RWANDA
ATLANTIC OCEAN INDIAN OCEAN
Mozambique Channel
REUNION
Mass Demonstrations
Population 1,3M
SOUTHERN AFRICA: Weekly Report (4th to 10th November 2014)
Feedback:RVAA, WFP, FAO, UNDP, HDR, SADC, GHI Sources:220v106Map No.: 10 November 2014Creation date:
The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.*Graphics show data for 6 out of 15 SADC countries
Regional OverviewZambiaOn 3 November riots broke out in several areas of the capital Lusaka. The protests were against the dismissal of the ruling Patriotic Front’s (PF) secretary-general, Edgar Lungu, by interim President Guy Scott, the acting leader until elections take place.
Mozambique As the rainy season starts, the Government of Mozambique is preparing for the possibility of floods and has set aside US$32 million of its national budget to deal with the possibility of flooding.
Madagascar The US Embassy in Madagascar has called for a national reconciliation process to start as soon as possible. SEFAFI - a civil society platform - proposed that all political prisoners be released, but barred from running in future elections.
Parlimentary elections are due to be held in Mauritius on 10 December 2014 according to the presidency. Two coalitions are fighting to secure a majority of seats in the national assembly.
The Labour Party and the Mauritian Militant Movement make up the first coalition. The second brings together the Militant Socialist Movement and the Parti Mauricien Social Democrate.
Parliament was dissolved a month ago in line with constitutional requirement for an election to be held every five years.
In Focus: Mauritius
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Source: http://electoral.gov.mu/ Disclaimer: The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the Collaborating Organizations and the IPC Global Partners.
936,975 eligible voters
21 voting districts
*Global Hunger Index
Underweight children under five years (%)
7.9
32.8
10.1
5.8
17.7
15.3
South Africa
Madagascar
Zimbabwe
Swaziland
Zambia
Comoros
*Global Hunger Index
Under-five mortality rate (%)
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ZimbabweMadagascar
South Africa
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