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South Africa
History
• 1700’s-1800’s - Africans fight with Europeans
• Zulus battled British but lost
• Boer War - British fought Dutch farmers (Boers) - British won in what today is South Africa.
Apartheid
• Complete separation of the races
• Separate beaches, hospitals, schools, neighborhoods
• Whites had complete control of the land
Apartheid
Apartheid
Apartheid
Apartheid
Apartheid
Mandela
• Black leader who helped end apartheid
• Became the first President of S. Africa
• Spent 27 years in Prison
• Hero of S. Africa today
Pressure
• Economic Sanctions end Apartheid
• Peaceful Revolution
South Africa Today
• Double identity
• Prosperous upper and upper middle class
• Modern factories and farms
• Many live in shantytowns
South Africa
South Africa
Whites in South Africa
Diseases in South Africa
• Cholera - lack of clean water, inadequate sanitation
• Malaria - from mosquitoes
• Tuberculosis - Respiratory infection
• 70% of AIDS cases
Highest rates of Aids
• Swaziland - 39% - life expectancy 39 years
• Lesotho - 29%, 34 years
• Botswana - 37%, 33 years
• Zimbabwe - 25%, 39 years
Aids in Africa