10 предложений об Африке

Africa

1. South Africa lies at the southern end of the African continent, where the Atlantic and Indian oceans come together.

2. For a long time in the past centuries South Africa was governed by whites, although about 80% of the population are blacks.

3. In the 1990s the election of the first black president, Nelson Mandela opened a new chapter of South African history.

4. South Africa has an area of about 1.2 million square kilometres

5. South Africa has a moderate climate with mild temperatures.

6. About 44 million people live in South Africa.

7. South Africa has three capitals.

8. Most of the country lies on a plateau.

9. The biggest river is the Orange.

10. Blacks make up almost 80% of the population.