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Country Analysis
Mrudang Thakor
Most Beautiful CitiesDistressing PovertyUnmatched Ecosystem
The Rainbow Nation-
South Africa
Contents
History1
Society2
Languages3
Education4
Flags & National Anthem5
History of South Africa
Pre European
Era
• Khoisan People
•Bantu People
•Zulu People
•Xhosa People
History
Post European
Era
•Dutch
Colonization
•Cape frontier war
•Anglo-Boer war
•Zulu power grows
•Discovery of Gold
•Apartheid Era
Pre European Era
Khoisan
People
Bantu People
Zulu &
Xhosa
People
Post European Era
Boers
Anglo-Boer War
Rise of Apartheid
White South Africans formed “Anti
British Policy” focused on
Independence.
 Native Location Act- 1879
 South Africa Act- 1909
 Natives Land Act-1913, restricted ownership
of land by Blacks.
South Africa became independent Nation in
1910.
Rise of TWO parties
Afrikaner
National party
(NP)
Consolidate the
ideology of
Apartheid
Parties
African National
Congress(ANC)
To protest the
exclusion of
BLACKS from
Power.
African National Congress (ANC)
Banned in 1963 by NP for Anti Apartheid
movements.
Nelson Mandela and many leaders were sent for
lifetime imprisonment.
Anti Apartheid movement continued till 1986.
In 1986 government allowed constitutional reforms
to give equal rights to BLACKS.
1990, Nelson Mandela released after 27 years of
imprisonment.
1994, First Democratic Elections, Mandela becomes
president.
Religions in SA
Religion Adherents %
Christianity 29,684,861 73.52
Non Religious 3,262,428 8.08
Buddhism/Chinese 12113 0.03
Islam 985,460 1.45
Hinduism 504,707 1.25
African Traditional
Believers
6,056,487 15
Judaism 68,640 0.17
Source: StatsSA 2011
Christianity
 Introduced by Dutch & British settlers
 Khoisan & Bantu People were converted
to Christianity.
Islam
Introduced by “Cape Malay” slaves of Dutch
settlers.
Hinduism
 Introduced by laborers introduced from
Indian sub continent.
Buddhism
Introduced by Indian and Chinese
immigrants.
Ethnicity
Race Male Female Total
African 79.6 79.4 79.5
Colored 8.8 8.9 8.9
Indian/Asian 2.4 2.5 2.5
White 9.2 9.3 9.2
Source: StatsSA 2011
All data in %
Education System
January to DecemberAcademic Year
Grade 1 to Grade 6Primary School
Grade 7 to Grade 9Secondary School
HIGHER EDUCATION
SCHOOL
2 yearsDiploma
3 to 6 yearsBachelors
2 yearsMasters
Literacy
Age 15 and over should be able
to READ & WRITE
Definition
86.4%Total Literacy Rate
87%Male
85.7%Female
Source: StatsSA 2011
Languages
Official Languages Speakers (%)
IsiZulu 23.8
IsiXhosa 17.6
Afrikaans 13.3
Sepedi 9.4
English 8.2
Setswana 8.2
Sesotho 7.9
Xitsonga 4.4
Others 7.2
Source: StatsSA 2011
Others include, Tsotsi-taal & Isicamtho
1910-1912Flags
A British Red Ensign with the
shield of the coat of arms of
the Union of South Africa.
1912-1928
A British Red Ensign with the
shield of the coat of arms of
the Union of South Africa on a
white roundel.
1928-1994
Orange, white, and blue
horizontal stripes, on the
white stripe, a union
Flag (Left), the Orange Free
State flag hanging vertically
(Center) and the Flag of
Transvaal (Left)
1994-Current
Six Color flag.
Adopted on 1994 genetal
election
Colors Representation
Bravery &
Strength
Honesty &
peace
Vigilance, H
onesty &
Truth
Love, Hope
& joy for the
land
Black People
Abundance
of Gold,
Symbol of
generosity.
National Anthem
Adopted in 1994.
The lyrics are written in the five most
widely spoken languages:
Xhosa, Zulu, Sesotho, Afrikaans, and
English.
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South African History

  • 2. Most Beautiful CitiesDistressing PovertyUnmatched Ecosystem The Rainbow Nation- South Africa
  • 4. History of South Africa Pre European Era • Khoisan People •Bantu People •Zulu People •Xhosa People History Post European Era •Dutch Colonization •Cape frontier war •Anglo-Boer war •Zulu power grows •Discovery of Gold •Apartheid Era
  • 5. Pre European Era Khoisan People Bantu People Zulu & Xhosa People
  • 7. Rise of Apartheid White South Africans formed “Anti British Policy” focused on Independence.  Native Location Act- 1879  South Africa Act- 1909  Natives Land Act-1913, restricted ownership of land by Blacks. South Africa became independent Nation in 1910.
  • 8. Rise of TWO parties Afrikaner National party (NP) Consolidate the ideology of Apartheid Parties African National Congress(ANC) To protest the exclusion of BLACKS from Power.
  • 9. African National Congress (ANC) Banned in 1963 by NP for Anti Apartheid movements. Nelson Mandela and many leaders were sent for lifetime imprisonment. Anti Apartheid movement continued till 1986. In 1986 government allowed constitutional reforms to give equal rights to BLACKS. 1990, Nelson Mandela released after 27 years of imprisonment. 1994, First Democratic Elections, Mandela becomes president.
  • 10. Religions in SA Religion Adherents % Christianity 29,684,861 73.52 Non Religious 3,262,428 8.08 Buddhism/Chinese 12113 0.03 Islam 985,460 1.45 Hinduism 504,707 1.25 African Traditional Believers 6,056,487 15 Judaism 68,640 0.17 Source: StatsSA 2011
  • 11. Christianity  Introduced by Dutch & British settlers  Khoisan & Bantu People were converted to Christianity. Islam Introduced by “Cape Malay” slaves of Dutch settlers.
  • 12. Hinduism  Introduced by laborers introduced from Indian sub continent. Buddhism Introduced by Indian and Chinese immigrants.
  • 13. Ethnicity Race Male Female Total African 79.6 79.4 79.5 Colored 8.8 8.9 8.9 Indian/Asian 2.4 2.5 2.5 White 9.2 9.3 9.2 Source: StatsSA 2011 All data in %
  • 14. Education System January to DecemberAcademic Year Grade 1 to Grade 6Primary School Grade 7 to Grade 9Secondary School HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOOL 2 yearsDiploma 3 to 6 yearsBachelors 2 yearsMasters
  • 15. Literacy Age 15 and over should be able to READ & WRITE Definition 86.4%Total Literacy Rate 87%Male 85.7%Female Source: StatsSA 2011
  • 16. Languages Official Languages Speakers (%) IsiZulu 23.8 IsiXhosa 17.6 Afrikaans 13.3 Sepedi 9.4 English 8.2 Setswana 8.2 Sesotho 7.9 Xitsonga 4.4 Others 7.2 Source: StatsSA 2011 Others include, Tsotsi-taal & Isicamtho
  • 17. 1910-1912Flags A British Red Ensign with the shield of the coat of arms of the Union of South Africa. 1912-1928 A British Red Ensign with the shield of the coat of arms of the Union of South Africa on a white roundel.
  • 18. 1928-1994 Orange, white, and blue horizontal stripes, on the white stripe, a union Flag (Left), the Orange Free State flag hanging vertically (Center) and the Flag of Transvaal (Left) 1994-Current Six Color flag. Adopted on 1994 genetal election
  • 19. Colors Representation Bravery & Strength Honesty & peace Vigilance, H onesty & Truth Love, Hope & joy for the land Black People Abundance of Gold, Symbol of generosity.
  • 20. National Anthem Adopted in 1994. The lyrics are written in the five most widely spoken languages: Xhosa, Zulu, Sesotho, Afrikaans, and English.
  • 21. LOGO