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South Africa

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Location: Southern Africa, at the southern tip of the continent of Africa
Population: 43,421,021 - Capital: Pretoria (administrative)
Ethnics Groups: Black 75.2%, white 13.6%, Colored 8.6%, Indian 2.6%
Languages: 11 official languages, including Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, Swazi, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
Religions: Christian 68% (includes most whites and Coloreds, about 60% of blacks and about 40% of Indians), Muslim 2%, Hindu 1.5% (60% of Indians), indigenous beliefs and animist 28.5%

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Proverbs from South Africa
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The last partridge to rise gets the most sticks thrown at it.
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The quail waits for the stick; the idle loiterer about a place waits for a kick from an old boot.
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Hope does not kill; I shall live in hope of getting what I seek another day.
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No man can perfectly empty a pot with a ladle.
K
Old age does not announce itself.
 

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