1. South Africa

2. SOUTH AFRICA

3. South Africa’s Flag  Red: bloodshed of activists White: white population Blue: skies or the ocean Yellow: minerals Green: agriculture and land Black: the non-white population

4. South Africa’s Food

5. CLIMATE  mostly semiarid; subtropical along east coast; sunny days, cool nights

6. TRANSPORTATION

7. MAJOR RELIGION  Christianity  Islam  Hinduism  Judaism

8. National Hazards  Sand Storms  Floods  Hurricanes  Droughts  Overgrazing

9. LIFE EXPECTANCY  Male’s – 48.8 years  Female’s – 49.7 years  Overall – 49.3 years

10. LARGEST ETHNIC GROUP  45 million South Africans, nearly 31 million are Black, 5 million White, 3 million Colored and one million Indian.

11. TOP 3 LANGUAGES  IsiZulu  Afrikaans  English

12. TOP 3 IMPORTS & EXPORTS  Imports  Fuel oil  Coal  Corn  Exports  Paper products  Food and tobacco processing machinery