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South Africa is poor in that the average income of the population is very low. This is due to several factors, but widespread unemployment and the generally low education levels are a key cause. The government is working hard to raise education levels.
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∙ 11y agoThe country is not poor. We have the largest and richest economy in Africa. However, many South African citizens are poor, to a certain a extent, and this is only credible due to the enslavery and colonisation of South Africa by, primarily the Dutch and English. However, South Africa (or SA for short) is plentiful in resources, and experiences a wide independent flow of exports of rare, exotic and valuable commodities. It's respective Stock Market is presently found in the 10 best stock markets on a global scale.
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∙ 11y agomost african people are seeking refugees in south africa and its difficult for the government to create opportunities for the entire continent of africa and other asian countries.
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∙ 14y agoNot all , but many of them are.
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Why should people buy things from South Africa?
Because South Africa is poor, and they need money
Is durban a poor part of Africa?
Durban is a thriving/ prosperous city in South Africa
The distribution of wealth and income in south africa?
In South Africa, the distribution of wealth and income is largely uneven. There are a few wealthy people, while there are a lot of people who are very poor, and lack even the bare necessities.
How many people live below the poverty in South Africa?
50%of the people in south Africa live below the poverty line in south Africa
What are closer to the south pole people living in south Africa or people living in southern south America?
People living in South America would be closer to the South Pole.
Why should people buy things from South Africa?
Because South Africa is poor, and they need money
Which province will you find the most poor people in south Africa?
Eastern Cape
How will photography be of an advantage to South Africa?
When the Western missionaries expose the poverty in South Africa, the world will see and help the poor people who have no food.
Do africans have a movie theater?
Well In South Africa There are Cities Everywhere with Buisnesses and People. But in North Africa they're poor people living there so in South Africa there will probably be a Movie Theater. Hope This Helped! Kabir
How many poor people live in each province of south Africa?
20 000 approx.
Are the any nations in Africa that are NOT poor?
Very few arent poor. South Africa is one that isnt poor. I wouldnt think Egypt is poor. However even if a country in Africa is rich there could still many people who arent doing as well as their country.
Are Most Of The People In South Africa Rich Or Poor?
it's about 50/50. i guess it just depends on where you live.
What do people from other countries around the world think about South Africa?
A lot of kids, especially the ones in the US think that south Africa is for poor people (no offense) but a lot of times, all we know about the places is what we see on TV, and most of the time its those kids who are really sick and poor.
Is durban a poor part of Africa?
Durban is a thriving/ prosperous city in South Africa
The distribution of wealth and income in south africa?
In South Africa, the distribution of wealth and income is largely uneven. There are a few wealthy people, while there are a lot of people who are very poor, and lack even the bare necessities.
Are there toilets in South Africa?
Yes. Like any country there are people who are not poor and have the facilities like other parts of the world. Homeless people and poor people in South Africa, like in any country in the world - including rich ones - may not have such easy access to sanitary facilities. The places you're most likely to see as a tourist, yeah.
Will your sony ericsson j220i work in South Africa?
probobly not because they are not rich they are poor in south Africa and they don't have any electricity
