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The capital is Pretoria; note - Cape Town is the legislative center and Bloemfontein the judicial center of this country of 44,344,136 people. Languages in use IsiZulu 23.8%, IsiXhosa 17.6%, Afrikaans 13.3%, Sepedi 9.4%, English 8.2%, Setswana 8.2%, Sesotho 7.9%, Xitsonga 4.4%, other 7.2% (2001 census). It's climate is mostly semiarid; subtropical along east coast; sunny days, cool nights. The currency is the rand and the country has an area of 1,219,912 km2. It's phone prefix is +27 and the electricity has 220/230 volts.


South African Tourism (UK)
Responsible for the promotion of tourism to South Africa in the United Kingdom, Ireland,..
www.southafrica.net

CIA World Factbook: South Africa
Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/sf.html

Wikipedia - South Africa
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the history, government and politics, geography,..
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa

South Africa Online
South Africa Online - Travel, Accommodation, Car Rental, Forex, Weather, News, Web..
www.southafrica.co.za

South Africa Hotels, Tourism, Flights and Travel Information ...
Southafrica.
www.southafrica.com

South African Government Portal
Provides access to information on government structures, functions, programme of action,..
www.gov.za

South Africa's official gateway - investment, travel, country ...
The all-in-one official gateway to South Africa.
www.safrica.info

South Africa Accommodation, Hotels / South Africa Travel
Provides a list of accommodation sources in South Africa searchable by province.
www.sa-venues.com

Lonely Planet - World Guide: South Africa
Comprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the..
www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/africa/south-africa

South Africa in the Yahoo! Directory
Find resources about South Africa.
dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/South_Africa

South Africa - A Country Study
South Africa : Country Studies - Federal Research Division, Library of Congress.
lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/zatoc.html

Ananzi South Africa - Search Engine
South Africa's no.
www.ananzi.co.za

Mail & Guardian Online: Africa's first online newspaper
The Mail & Guardian Online is South Africa's oldest quality news source on the web..
www.mg.co.za

Statistics South Africa
The definitive Statistics web site for South Africa.
www.statssa.gov.za

South African Weather Service
General, aviation and shipping forecasts, warnings, observations and climate information.
www.weathersa.co.za

University of Pennsylvania - African Studies Center: South Africa
Institute of Commercial Forestry Research, South Africa .
www.africa.upenn.edu/Country_Specific/S_Africa.html

BBC News - Country Profile: South Africa
Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with..
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1071886.stm

Interactive Learning Exhibits
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www.learner.org/exhibits

Google
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www.google.co.za

Department of Foreign Affairs - South Africa
Details information on foreign policy, Missions and Foreign Affairs news of the South..
www.dfa.gov.za

IOL: South Africa
South Africa ] A minibus taxi driver and a nine-year-old girl have been killed in..
www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=13

embassy of south africa
Lists the staff of the Embassy of South Africa in Washington DC.
www.saembassy.org

South Africa
South Africa is demarcated into nine provinces, consisting of the Gauteng, .
www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107983.html

South African Government Information
An extensive record of South African legislation and policy documents.
www.polity.org.za

allAfrica.com - South Africa
allAfrica: African news and information for a global audience.
allafrica.com/southafrica

Indymedia South Africa
Coverage in English will be carried on IMC South Africa and in French on IMC Marseilles.
southafrica.indymedia.org

South African Government Department of Environmental Affairs and ...
Index page of the South African government Department of Environmental Affairs and..
www.environment.gov.za

Department of Health
Mapping of HIV and AIDS Services and Resources in South Africa [07/03] .
www.doh.gov.za

South African Reserve Bank
The South African Reserve Bank (the SARB) is the central bank of the Republic of South..
www.reservebank.co.za

Governments on the WWW: South Africa
Links to websites of governmental institutions and political parties in South Africa.
www.gksoft.com/govt/en/za.html