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Very different places, the first 2 African nations to gain independence from a European power were Egypt & this one |
South Africa
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FJ |
AFRICA |
2012-06-04 |
#6391 |
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Western Cape & Kwazulu-Natal are 2 of its provinces |
South Africa
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$400 |
J |
AFRICA |
1999-09-13 |
#3451 |
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Its 1993 Interim Constitution lists 11 official languages, including Sesotho, Isizulu & English |
South Africa
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$400 |
DJ |
AFRICA |
1995-02-23 |
#2419 |
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F.W. de Klerk revealed that this country built 6 crude atomic bombs, but destroyed them |
South Africa
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$200 |
DJ |
AFRICA |
1995-01-23 |
#2396 |
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For a long time the world's richest diamond-producing mine was The Big Hole at Kimberley in this country |
South Africa
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$200 |
DJ |
AFRICA |
1990-09-12 |
#1383 |
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Most of the Asians in t his country live in Natal, where their ancestors worked on sugar plantations |
South Africa
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$800 |
J |
AFRICA |
1990-06-23 |
#2 |
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It has not one, not two, but three capital cities |
South Africa
DD
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$2,500 |
DJ |
AFRICA |
1988-11-09 |
#963 |
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Only African country totally surrounded by another is Lesotho, which is surrounded by this |
South Africa
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$1,000 |
DJ |
AFRICA |
1988-06-08 |
#883 |
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Country which has almost half of all the telephones on the continent |
South Africa
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$800 |
DJ |
AFRICA |
1988-05-27 |
#875 |