The Republic of South Africa is the southern most part of Africa. It is bounded on the south by a 1,739 miles coastline that stretches along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe are its northern neighbors, while Mozambique and Eswatini are to the east and northeast. Lesotho on the southernmost part is completely enclaved by South Africa.
With over 60 million occupants, and a 471, 445 square mile area, South Africa is ranked the 24th most populous nation. About 80% of of South African population are Black South Africans. The other group are of Europeans ancestry(White South Africans), Indians, Chinese and mixed races, The two most spoken first language are Zulu and Xhosa followed by Afrikaans- developed by the Dutch colonizers and English, a British legacy. This language is the most commonly used in public and commercial life.
South Africa, a mixed economy, bustles with many types of businesses and hold the reputation of being the most industrialized and technologically advanced country in Africa and ranks second to Nigeria as largest economy in Africa.
With over 60 million occupants, and a 471, 445 square mile area, South Africa is ranked the 24th most populous nation. About 80% of of South African population are Black South Africans. The other group are of Europeans ancestry(White South Africans), Indians, Chinese and mixed races, The two most spoken first language are Zulu and Xhosa followed by Afrikaans- developed by the Dutch colonizers and English, a British legacy. This language is the most commonly used in public and commercial life.
South Africa, a mixed economy, bustles with many types of businesses and hold the reputation of being the most industrialized and technologically advanced country in Africa and ranks second to Nigeria as largest economy in Africa.