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What are the three capitals of South Africa?
Pretoria,Cape Town, Bloemfountein
What is the biggest city in South Africa
Johannesburg
What is the currency of South Africa?
Rand
Who is head of stare in S.A?
Cyril Ramaphosa
How many official languages are there in S.A?
11
Why are languages such as English and French spoken in SA?
Due to colonisation
What is a lingua franca?
a common language used communicating btw people who don't share a native language.
What animals make up "the big five"?
the lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and African buffalo.
Name a famous person from SA?
ex: Trevor Noah, Charlize Theron, Nelson Mandela, Elon Musk, Oscar Pistorius
What is apartheid?
a political sytem that discriminated black people
What year did SA become a democracy?
1994
Who was president before Mandela?
F W de Klerk
What is the name of the island where Mandela was held prison?
Robben Island
How many years did Mandela spend in prison?
28
When was Mandela born?
1918
What kind of work did the prisoners in Robben Island do?
They worked in a limestone quarry
