South
Africa
The Republic of
South Africa is located on the southern tip of Africa and
is home to approximately forty-three million people. The people
of South Africa elect members to Parliment, which consists
of the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces,
every five years by popular vote. The National Assemby elects
a president every five years. The president-elect appoints
a cabinet. President Thabo Mbeki has served as chief of state
and head of government since June 16, 1999.
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The
facts provided above are from the World Factbook.
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