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Published: 05.04.2007.
Language: English
Level: Elementary school
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  • Research Papers 'South Africa', 1.
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History

Modern humans have lived in the region of South Africa for over 100000 years. The great majority of inhabitant were different African tribes. In 1652, the Dutch started to occupied SA territory and made it to the Connolly. In 1795, the British occupied the Cape as a strategy base, controlling the sea route to the East. Only in 1933 South Africa became independent from Great Britain.

Peoples

South Africa is a nation of 44.8 million people of diverse origins, cultures, languages and beliefs.
South Africa has 11 official languages - and scores of unofficial ones besides - with English the most commonly spoken language in official and commercial public life.…

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