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Southern Africa - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Arctic, Austral, Boreal, East, Eastern, Hyperborean, Meridional, North, Northeast, Northeastern, Northerly, Northern, Northwest, Northwestern, Occidental, Oriental, South, Southeast |
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Map of Africa with southern countries highlighted
Southern Africa is a region generally considered to include:
Southern Africa refers to the southern part of the African continent.
Southern Africa, the region, should not be confused with the South Africa, the country.
Southern Africa is a distinct region. Some of its main exports include diamonds, gold, and uranium. Because of early imperialism, Southern Africa has not yet fully developed and industrialized. It is therefore in pursuit of economic and political stability.
Southern Africa faces unique challenges, some of which are addressed by the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
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Example Usage of Southern |
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samafbaby: has a game today vs. Southern // first playoff game! [13-1] |
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Julie_Sugar: @CliftonsNotes @buffyslayfan isn't in a Southern city like Atlanta :-) we like the same stuff. U would probably hate it here too... |
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BlouMarlyn: OET - South Africa, day 1 - blow out! 35 knot north easterly disallows 90 boats into the ocean. Strong Southern winds forcasted for day 2 |
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