Parliamentary committees chaired by women

Malawi has 19 committees, however there is provision for a 20th committee to be established when needed. Eswatini statistics are for standing committees.

 

Country

Lower House

Total

No. Chaired by Women

% Chaired by Women

Angola

10

4

40

Botswana

12

--

--

Comoros

--

--

--

DRC

10

1

10

Eswathini

80

21

26.2

Lesotho

13

1

7.6

Madagascar

--

--

--

Malawi

19

3

15.7

Mauritius

7

1

14.2

Mozambique

9

4

44.4

Namibia

8

3

37.5

Seychelles

8

3

37.5

South Africa

51

20

39.2

Tanzania

18

4

22.2

Zambia

23

4

17.3

Zimbabwe

13

3

15.7

 

Source SADC Member States