South Africa

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South Africa is a republic at the southern tip of Africa. In Afrikaans it is called Suid-Afrika, in Northern Sotho it is Afrika borwa.

From the CIA World Factbook 2000. Added to and Wikified.

• History of South Africa
• Geography of South Africa
• Provinces of South Africa
• Demographics of South Africa
• Politics of South Africa
• Economy of South Africa
• Communications in South Africa
• Transportation in South Africa
• Military of South Africa
• Foreign relations of South Africa
• Famous South African people

Symbols

• National flag
• National coat of arms
• National anthem
• National animal
• National bird
• National fish
• National flower
• National tree

International rankings

• world-wide press freedom index (http://www.rsf.fr/article.php3?id-article=4116) Rank 26 out of 139 countries (3 way tie)