Free Arcview Shapefile & MapInfo Format GIS Maps of Africa
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Africa - Mapinfo and Arcview GIS data of boundaries, hydrology, cities, population and more.
Arid Africa - Atlas of Cultural and Environmental.
Nambia
- digital atlas in shapefile format.
Swaziland
- Geographic information is important for managing and planning emergency preparedness and response, as well as various other challenges facing societies in southern Africa. The SAHIMS GIS Data server offers easily accessible standardised data provided by various United Nations, non-governmental organisations and government bodies. Datasets in this catalogue are downloadable without any charge. It can be viewed and manipulated by using the most popular GIS software such as ArcView, ArcGIS or MapInfo. Metadata is attached to help the user have a better understanding of data resources, applications and copywrites. Several related South African GIS websites include:
Lesotho - WFP and the DMA surveyed 1,520 villages in the Southern Lowlands and Senqu River Valley areas of Lesotho from August to October 2005. The survey found that 39,000 households were considered to be vulnerable to hunger and poverty, representing approximately 195,000 people. Constituency GIS data was produced during this exercise and can downloaded for free from SAHIMS together with the metadata.
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