South Africa is the richest country in Africa due to its export of gold, platinum and other minerals.

Even though they are the richest country in Africa, one third of the population is in poverty.

There is a big difference of income between white South Africans and other South Africans

South Africa hosted the 2010 World Cup

Most white South Africans live in homes that are very similiar to those in America with multiple rooms and utilities. But black South Africans live in single room huts made of unsturdy materials like metal and cardboard. These houses usually have to share utilities with the rest of their neighborhood.