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South Africa Government Online - http://www.gov.za/
Official portal provides news and information about the country and the government's services and departments. Includes key issues, events, documents, speeches, statements and programme of action. |
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Embassy of the Republic of South Africa in Washington, DC - http://www.saembassy.org/
Official site provides news, information and photos about the country and its culture, tourism, trade and foreign affairs along with consular services. |
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CIA World Factbook - South Africa - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. |
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South African Government Information - http://www.info.gov.za/
Official entry point to South African government provides news and information along with background material about the land, its people and history. Includes government structures, functions, leaders, programme of action, speeches and statements, tenders, legislation and documents. |
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allAfrica.com - South Africa - http://allafrica.com/southafrica/
News reports and headlines from African and worldwide sources, updated with breaking news. |
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Lonely Planet - South Africa - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/south-africa
Facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country. |
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BBC News - Country Profile: South Africa - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1071886.stm
Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news. |
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US Department of State - South Africa - http://www.state.gov/p/af/ci/sf/
Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, USAID page, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Country and Industry Market Reports. |
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Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection - South Africa Maps - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/south_africa.html
Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas. |
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BBC Weather Centre - Country Guides: South Africa - http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/world/country_guides/results.shtml?tt=TT000580
Provides climate and weather information, facts and statistics about the country, along with five-day forecasts for major cities. |
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CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: South Africa - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-s/south-africa.html
List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly. Also includes the head of the central bank, ambassadors to the United States and Permanent Representatives to the UN, New York. |
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Fact Monster - South Africa - http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0107983.html
Fast facts and information for kids about the country's geography, government, history, economy, land and people. |
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University of Colorado - GovPubs: South Africa - http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/govpubs/for/southafrica.htm
Links to resources from the country's own government, the United States, the United Nations and international sources. |
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Thinkquest - South Africa - http://library.thinkquest.org/22897/
Explores the nation's many cultures and peoples with information on its provinces, sport, foods and tourism. |
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AOL Weather - South Africa - http://weather.aol.com/africa/south-africa
Provides current conditions and seven-day forecast for major cities and locations, along with weather headlines, local resources and outlooks for outdoor activities and travel. |