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South Africa
Geography
Most of South Africa's landscape is made up of high, flat areas called plateaus.
Population in 2018: 57,78 millions
Area
1 219 912 km2
Location
South Africa is located in the southern Africa, is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean,
The country has more than 290 conservation parks. It is home to almost 300 mammal species, about 860 bird species and 8 000 plant species. The annual sardine run is the biggest migration on the planet.
3 Capitals
Cape Town, Pretoria, Bloeimfontein
To the east, south, and west of the plateau lands is a mountainous region called the Great Escarpment.
These lands are covered with rolling grasslands, called highveld, and tree-dotted plains called bushveld.
History
Nelson Mandela was the first south african president elected in 1994
The black district
Over 60,000 of its inhabitants were forcibly removed during the 1970s by the apartheid regime.
this is a former inner-city residential area in Cape Town
The with race was superior
There was a injusice into the with and black pepole
In 1910, the Union of South Africa was created out of the Cape, Natal, Transvaal and Free State.
4 racial categories
White, black, Indian, colored person
The marriage bettwen with and other races was banned
The Union of South Africa was created as a self-governing dominion of the British Empire on 31 May 1910 in terms of the South Africa Act 1909
Sport and Cultures
11 official languages
Afrikaans, English, Venda, Zoulou, Xhosa, Sotho du Sud, Tswana, Tsonga, Sortho of Nord, Swati, Ndébélé of Transvaal
The most popular Sports in South africa
Football, crickets
Rugby
Famous people
Desmond Tutu, Charlize Theron, Elon Musk
Nelson Mandela
Mandela was born on 18 July 1918 in the village of Mvezo in Umtata, then part of South Africa's Cape Province.
South African celebrations
Liberty day, Heritage day...
Some traditional dishes from South Africa
Malva pudding
Chakalaka
The biltong
Art
The world's oldest works of art have been discovered in a South African cave
Some famous artist:
William Kentridge
William Kentridge is a South African artist. Above all a talented designer, he masters multiple techniques such as video, engraving, painting, sculpture, tapestry and staging.
Penny Siopis
Penny Siopis is a South African artist from Cape Town. She was born in Vryburg in the Northern Cape to Greek parents who had moved after inheriting a bakery from Siopis' maternal grandfather.
Walter Battiss
Archaeologists have found two sets of 100,000-year-old art kits in a cave in South Africa.
South African art is the visual art produced by the people inhabiting the territory occupied by the modern country of South Africa.
Some South Africans Museum :
South African National Galery
Goodman Galery
Galery MOMO
Wits Art Museum