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What is the form of government in South Africa?
Parliamentary republic
What is the majority of the population in South Africa?
Black
What percentage of South Africans lived under the poverty line in 2014?
50%
Study Notes
- South Africa is a country located in southern Africa.
- South Africa is bordered by Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Eswatini.
- South Africa is home to a wide variety of cultures and languages.
- The majority of the population is black, and the country has a long and complex history.
- South Africa is a multiethnic society, and has a liberal democracy with a parliamentary republic.
- South Africa is a middle power in international affairs, and is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations and the G20.
- Since the end of apartheid, the country has made significant progress in terms of government accountability and quality of life. However, crime, poverty, and inequality remain widespread.
- e-fifths of the population lived under the poverty line in 2014 and a quarter under $2.15 a day
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