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South Africa, at the southern tip of the continent of Africa, is the world's largest producer of platinum, gold and chromium as well as a major cultivator of marijuana. | South Africa, at the southern tip of the continent of Africa, is the world's largest producer of platinum, gold and chromium as well as a major cultivator of marijuana. | ||
At the Western Cape is Robben Island a former prison (now a national monument) which was home to many of South Africa’s freedom fighters including Nelson Mandela. | At the Western Cape is Robben Island a former prison (now a national monument) which was home to many of South Africa’s freedom fighters including Nelson Mandela. | ||
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| + | ==Register Office== | ||
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| + | The Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages<br> | ||
| + | Department of Home Affairs<br> | ||
| + | Private Bag X114<br> | ||
| + | Pretoria 0001,RSA <br><br> | ||
| + | Tel: 00027 123148 911/109 <br> | ||
| + | Fax: 0027 123148416 <br> | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
Revision as of 20:27, 3 October 2009
Contents
Capital Pretoria (name may change to Tshwane.)
Cape Town is legislative capital.
Languages 11 official languages including English, Afrikaans, Sesotho, Setswana, Xhosa and Zulu.
Currency Rand
South Africa, at the southern tip of the continent of Africa, is the world's largest producer of platinum, gold and chromium as well as a major cultivator of marijuana.
At the Western Cape is Robben Island a former prison (now a national monument) which was home to many of South Africa’s freedom fighters including Nelson Mandela.
Register Office
The Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages
Department of Home Affairs
Private Bag X114
Pretoria 0001,RSA
Tel: 00027 123148 911/109
Fax: 0027 123148416
Links
Emigration/Immigration and Shipping and Passenger Lists
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