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South - Africa (Geography (-South - Africa is laying on the southern tip…
South - Africa
Geography
-South - Africa is laying on the southern tip of Africa and the coastline is stretching more than 2,500 kilometers.
-The coastline is stretching from the desert in Namibia on the Atlantic west coast southwards around the tip of Africa and then northeast to the border with Mozambique on the Indian ocean.
-The capital cities: Cape town, Pretoria and Bloemfontein.
Nelson Mandela
-Nelson Mandela was the first black president in South - Africa.
- Both national and international was Mandela a clear and unifying symbol of freedom and equality.
-Full name: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, Born the 18th of July in 1918. In Mvezo, Sør - Afrika. Died the 5th of December in 2013, in Johannesburg i Sør - Africa. He became 95 years old.
The country
- South - Africa is the largest country in the southern Africa.
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Ethnic groups
In South - Africa: 80,2% Black, 8,8% Coloured, 8,4% White and 2,5% Asian.
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-The president is Jacob Zuma
-Deputy president is Cyril Ramaphosa
-Speaker of the National Assembly of South - Africa is Baleka Mbete
Language: English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Tswana and Swati.
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Sharpeville massacre
-The Sharpeville massacre took place at the police station in the South - African township of Sharpeville in Transvaal.
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Afrikaans
-Afrikaans was a language that was found around year 1700. -Afrikaans is a West Germanic, that is spoken in South - Africa and Namibia.
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-The total area of South - Africa is 1,221,037km.
Some important resorces for South - Africa is: Gold, salt, natural gas, fruit, potatoes , vegetables, diamonds, silver and copper