Malaria In African Hunting Countries
Check the maps showing malaria in African hunting countries. Some are partially free of malaria, so if you are hunting in or near a marginal area, it is recommended to still take precautions.
In all maps below:
green areas indicate low to no risk of malaria red areas indicate substantial risk of malaria pink areas on Ethiopia & South Africa maps indicate low to no risk of malaria
Prophylaxis is recommended for all travel to the northern part of the country in the provinces of Central, Chobe, Ghanzi, and Ngamiland, including safaris to the Okavango Delta area. There is no risk in the city of Gaborone. Transmission occurs mainly from November to June.
Prophylaxis is recommended for all travellers at all times of year.
Prophylaxis is recommended for all travellers at all times of year.
Prophylaxis is recommended for all travellers at all times of year.
Prophylaxis is recommended for all areas, except for Addis Ababa and for altitudes above 2000m.
Prophylaxis is recommended for all travellers at all times of year.
Prophylaxis is recommended for the provinces of Kunene, Ohangwena, Okavango, Omaheke, Omusati, Oshana, Oshikoto, Otjozondjupa and in the Caprivi and Kavango regions. Transmission occurs throughout the year along the Kunene River and in Caprivi and Kavango regions and from November to June in the other malaria risk areas.
Prophylaxis is recommended for travel to low-altitude areas of the Mpumalanga Province (including Kruger Natonal Park), Northern Province and northeastern KwaZulu-Natal as far south as the Tugela River. Risk is highest from October to May.
Prophylaxis is recommended for all areas, except for altitudes over 1800m. The risk is lower in Dar es Salaam than in rural areas.
Prophylaxis is recommended for all travellers at all times of year.
Prophylaxis is recommended for all areas, except the cities of Harare and Bulawayo. Malaria risk exists from November through June in areas below 1200m and year-round in the Zambezi valley.
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