Country Profile
South Africa
Area: 1,219,090 sq km
Population: 49.1 million
Capital City: Pretoria
Language: IsiZulu 23.8%, IsiXhosa 17.6%, Afrikaans 13.3%, English 8.2%
Currency: Rand (ZAR)
Government: Republic
GDP per head: $10,100
Annual Growth: 3.1%
Dialling Code: +27
Internet Country Code: .za
Internet Users: 5.1 million
Television Broadcast Stations: 556
Mobile Users: 45 million
Source: CIA The World Fact book, 2009 (www.cia.gov)
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SOUTH AFRICA
Out of Africa, comes brand opportunity
02 November 2009
Africa is home to a relatively untapped market of 1 billion people. As its infrastructure grows, so too does interest from marketers. But how do you pitch to a continent where country pride is so evident, Pip Brooking reports.
(more)Pinning hopes on World Cup glory
17 August 2009
The journey towards hosting the World Cup in 2010 has not been entirely smooth for South Africa, but with a year to go the halo effect the event is having on adspend is already being felt. Michelle Meyjes reports
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Nat Geo campaign a success for South Africa
(19 July 2010)
South African Tourism 'Global Adventurers Wanted' campaign, in partnership with National Geographic, has seen more than 2300 entries.
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(24 June 2010)
South Africa is set to host a global forum from Fortune, Time and CNN in Cape Town.
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(22 June 2010)
South Africa’s economy is expected to receive a $220m boost compared with 2009 thanks to the World Cup.
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SA Tourism plots post World Cup push
(10 June 2010)
In an effort to counter the inevitable drop in tourist numbers after the World Cup, South Africa Tourism is planning to launch a trade campaign after the final whistle has been blown.
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Heineken unveils SA social projects
(20 May 2010)
Heineken has stepped up its social responsibility offering with two new community projects in South Africa.
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Toy soldiers
Unicef |
South Africa
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Human statues
Canon |
South Africa
| 2009 |
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Targeting drunk drivers
Rikkis |
South Africa
| 2009 |
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Beer targets barbecue culture
Castle Lager |
South Africa
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Cheesegirls
Axe |
South Africa
| 2008 | 
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World Aids Day
Cape Argus |
South Africa
| 2007 |
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The code to success
Nashua Mobile | South Africa | 2007 |
Nashua Mobile appeals to the tech-savvy with QR codes from a popular newspaper.DATABASE
Tangs for the memories
Twist |
South Africa
| 2007 | 
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Sprite's interactive projector project
Sprite |
South Africa
| 2007 | 
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Bosch is watching you
Bosch |
South Africa
| 2007 | 
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