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1 SOUTH AFRICA BY Brenda Shona Amy

2 Population The population of South Africa is 43,786,115

3 Location It is the most southerly point in Africa

4 Area South Africas area is just over 1.2 million km². The distance from north to south is about 1,600 km and the same from east to west. It is five times the size of Japan and three times the size of Texas.

5 The Current Leader The current leader of South Africa is Jacob Zuma

6 Famous people Nelson Mandela Troye Sivan Oscar Pistorius

7 Map

8 Religions Christians -68% Muslims-2% Hindu -1.5% Indigenous beliefs and aminmist 28.5%

9 History Of Nelson Mandela
He was born in South Africa on July 18th 1918 He fought against apartheid a system where non~ white citizens were separated from white and did not have equal rights He planned to bomb certain buildings, but making sure that nobody was hurt Because of this, he was classified as a terrorist by the South African government and was sent to prison He spend 27 years in prison, but was finally released in He then continued his campaign to release apartheid

10 Nelson Mandela His work paid off because in 1994 came an election where all races could vote That's where Nelson Mandela was elected to be president of South Africa Mandela was awarded Nobel peace prize in 1993

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