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Country Quiz: South Africa 🇿🇦

Situated in Southern Africa; this is the territorial nation of South Africa 🇿🇦 Instead of having knowledge of a few countries - Why not all of them?
https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/south-africa/
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-14094760
https://www.onthisday.com/people/nationality/south-african
https://thefactfile.org/south-africa-facts/
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Last updated: December 30, 2023
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History
From 1652-1795, this European country colonised / ruled South Africa
Netherlands
From 1806 to its independence, South Africa was ruled by this European country
United Kingdom
Independence
1910
Between 1948-1994, South Africa was ruled by this racially oppressive system, where only whites were given human rights
Apartheid
Society
Language
Afrikaans
English
Ndebele
Northern Sotho
Sesotho
Setswana
Swati
Tsonga
Venda
Xhosa
Zulu
Nationality
South African
Main Religion
Christianity
National Animal
Springbok
National Sport
Rugby
National Dish
Bobotie
ZA is the only country (so far) to have hosted the world cup in these three sports
Cricket
Football
Rugby
The Bloukrans Bridge is the highest bridge in the world for....
Bungee Jumping
Famous People from the country
1. Cardiac surgeon who became the first to successfully perform a heart transplant
2. Hollywood actress (Monster, Fast and Furious, Hancock, Mad Max)
3. An archbishop and the second-most prominent leader for ZA's independence
4. The 12 year old boy who gave AIDS a human face in Africa
5. Owner of Tesla, X (twitter), SpaceX, Neuralink
6. Opponent of Apartheid
7. Former cricket player
8. Considered one of the greatest golf players of all time
9. Late night show host (2015-2022)
10. Hollywood actor (District 9, Elysium, A-Team (2010), Chappie, Oldboy)
Christiaan Barnard
Charlize Theron
Desmond Tutu
Nkosi Johnson
Elon Musk
Steve Biko
Tony Greig
Gary Player
Trevor Noah
Sharlto Copley
Geography
Capital
1. Administrative
2. Legislative (second-biggest city)
3. Judicial
Pretoria
Cape Town
Bloemfontein
Bordering Oceans
Atlantic ocean
Pacific ocean
Tallest Mountain
Mafadi
One of ZA's most prominent tourist attractions is this mountain, situated south of Cape Town
Table Mountain
Climate
Mixed
Two-thirds of Africa’s is generated in South Africa.
Electricity
The largest bird in the world can be found here (hint: Kevin Hart is terrified of these birds)
Ostrich
The largest reptile can be found ZA's waters
Leatherback Turtle
The smallest mammal in the world resides in certain African countries, including ZA...
The Least Dwarf Shrew
Main River
Limpoporiver
Orange river
Time zones
1 (UTC+2)
The 9 Provinces of South Africa
Eastern Cape
Free State
Gauteng
KwaZulu-Natal
Limpopo
Mpumalanga
Northern Cape
North West
Western Cape
Bordering Countries
Botswana
Lesotho
Mozambique
Namibia
Eswatini
Zimbabwe
Politics
State-Condition
Republic
Founding Father and Most Famous Leader (1994-1999)
Nelson Mandela
Leader (2009-2017)
Jacob Zuma
Current leader (2018-)
Cyril Ramaphosa
ZA is the only country (so far) to have voluntarily abolished its _______ ____ program
Nuclear
Economy
Currency
Rand
Main Economic Sector
Tertiary / Selective
ZA is the 7th largest (3.1% global share) producer of this mineral fuel
Coal
Main Export
Platinum / Gems
Top Trading Partner (2022)
China
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