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KwaZulu-Natal (/ k w ɑː ˌ z uː l uː n ə ˈ t ɑː l /, also referred to as KZN; nicknamed "the garden province") [6] is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the government merged the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu) and Natal Province.
Hartbeespoort Dam Islands: North West: 1 hectare (2.5 acres) Kamfers Dam Artificial Island: Northern Cape North of Kimberley: 0.3 hectares (0.74 acres) located in the Kamfers Dam. Kosi Bay Islands: KwaZulu-Natal in Kosi Bay
Zulu is the most widely spoken home language in South Africa (24% of the population), and it is understood by over 50% of its population. [4] It became one of South Africa's 12 official languages in 1994. [5] According to Ethnologue, it is the second-most widely spoken of the Bantu languages, after Swahili.
At least thirty-five languages are spoken in South Africa, twelve of which are official languages of South Africa: Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, South African Sign Language, Swazi, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu, and English, which is the primary language used in parliamentary and state discourse, though all official languages are equal in legal status.
Most languages natively spoken in Africa belong to one of the two large language families that dominate the continent: Afroasiatic, or Niger–Congo. Another hundred belong to smaller families such as Ubangian, Nilotic, Saharan, and the various families previously grouped under the umbrella term Khoisan. In addition, the languages of Africa ...
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It was really hard to tell water from Khoi-San and Nilo-Saharan, particularly confusing in the Great Lakes area, so I chose a new color scheme. 03:04, 16 December 2010: 1,534 × 1,461 (750 KB) Brianski: It was really hard to tell great lakes from Khoi-San and Nilo-Saharan, particularly confusing in the Great Lakes area, so I chose a new color ...