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South Africa (1,892 members)
Capital: Pretoria; note - Cape Town is the legislative center and Bloemfontein the judicial center
Population: 43786115
Area: 1,219,912 km²
GDP: 282.6 billion
Languages: IsiZulu 23.8%, IsiXhosa 17.6%, Afrikaans 13.3%, Sepedi 9.4%, English 8.2%, Setswana 8.2%, Sesotho 7.9%, Xitsonga 4.4%, other 7.2%
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Nkubizi Clement Papy
Nkubizi Clement Papy
South Africa | 28
I am inspired by great people, people who challenge my critical thinking process, people who appreciate diversity. I am inspired by those who give back to the society what they have gained from it. I have learned that success is not about taking and winning but is about giving too. I have met with so many successful people whom I learned from and what I have discovered so far about successful... (read more)
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YEDEM Country Network - South Africa
The future of any nation depends on the positive utilization of its YOUTHS. Studies have disclosed that youths has been both the perpetrators and victims of wars around the world. There is an urgent need to direct attention to the proper... (read more)
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