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South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.Its nine provinces are bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 miles) of coastline that stretches along the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean; [15] [16] [17] to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini ...
Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. ... GEORG OLDEN (54A: Graphic designer who was the first African American to design a postage stamp) GEORG OLDEN (1920 ...
This is a list of political parties in South Africa. For most of its recent history , South Africa has functioned as a democrati state but with a one-party dominant system , with the African National Congress (ANC) as the governing party.
South Africa (14 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Southern African countries" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
There are eleven official names of South Africa, [1] one in each of its 12 official languages. The number is surpassed only by India. The number is surpassed only by India. These languages include English , Afrikaans , the Nguni languages ( Zulu , Xhosa , Ndebele , and Swazi ), the Sotho-Tswana languages ( Tswana , Sotho , and Pedi ), Venda ...
Altitude plays an outsize role in moderating the temperatures of the South African Highveld, Lesotho, and much of Zambia and Zimbabwe. The prairie region of central and northeast South Africa, the country of Zimbabwe, and parts of Zambia are known as the veldt, divided into the Bushveld and Highveld. There are high temperatures and low rainfall ...
South African Party: L. Botha I–II: First South African Prime Minister. Formation of the Union of South Africa. World War I. Conquest of the German South West Africa. Crushed the Maritz rebellion. Ratified the Treaty of Versailles. Died in office. 2 Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870–1950) MP for Wonderboom, Transvaal Province: 3 September 1919 30 ...
It includes fully recognised states, states with limited or zero recognition, and dependent territories of both African and non-African states. It lists 56 sovereign states (54 of which are member states of the United Nations ), two non-sovereign (dependent) territories of non-African sovereign states, and nine sub-national regions of non ...