Mapping the World

South Africa: A Regional Power

13 min

Available until 10/02/2033

20/03/2026

On the southern tip of the continent, South Africa has become a strong regional power, albeit one with serious problems of inequality, poverty and corruption. Although many African nations have been held back by wars, political instability and the effects of climate change, South Africa holds the highest Human Development Index south of the Sahara.

Presenter

Émilie Aubry

Country

France

Year

2025

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