South Africa
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South Africa - Destination Fact Sheet
Capitals: Cape Town, Pretoria, Bloemfontein Primary Language(s): English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa (Although we have 11 official languages) Currency: South African Rand Time Zone(s): UTC +2...
Travelling with children to South Africa
South Africa is a beautiful country full of the wonders of this vast African continent. From the spectacular wildlife parks to stunning scenery, it is a country not to be missed by any avid world...
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| Capital | Pretoria |
| Currency | South African Rand (ZAR / R) |
| Language | Afrikaans, English, South Ndebele, Southern Sotho, Swati, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu |
| Timezone | UTC+02:00 |
| Current time | 5:36pm |
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| Population | 54,841,552 |
| Phone prefix | +27 |
| Driving side | left |
Emergency numbers
| Ambulance | 10177 |
| Fire | 10177 |
| Police | 10111 |
Electricity
| Voltage | 230 V |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Socket types | C, M, N |
