You are in South Africa, a diverse country in the southern part of Africa with stunning landscapes and rich culture.
South Africa has 11 official languages, including English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa, and more.
The official currency is the South African Rand (ZAR), and credit cards are widely accepted. ATMs are also readily available.
The capital of South Africa is Pretoria, and the country has diverse geography including mountains, savannas, and coastal areas.
In case of emergency, dial 10111 for police, 10177 for ambulance, and 10111 for fire services.
South Africa has a rich and diverse culture, with greetings like "Sawubona" (hello) and customs such as traditional dance and braai (barbecue).
While most people speak English in South Africa, it's not their only spoken language. Find here a few examples of common phrases to get you started:
See here some fun facts about South Africa.
South Africa is home to the big five: lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhinoceros.
Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid revolutionary, served as South Africa's first black president.
Table Mountain in Cape Town is one of the oldest mountains in the world.
South Africa has a diverse population with various ethnic groups, languages, and traditions.
The Cape Winelands produce some of the world's best wines in picturesque vineyards.