South Africa

Im L.W, I picked South Africa my partner was M.W, we created a poster all about South Africa. Here is the South African flag:

The capital city of South Africa is: Pretoria.
South Africa is holding the Fifa 2010 world cup. Here is a link to South Africas Fifa 2010 page: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/teams/team=43883/index.html

South Africa is also known as the Jacaranda City for all the purple blossom-bedecked trees it has.
If you watch the Cbbc channel there is a programme called Safari 8. You might have seen that it is filmed in Kruger National park which is in South Africa. South Africa has 19,004 miles of railway track.

This website is a good place to find facts about South Africa: http://www.lalibela.net/interesting_facts.php

The World Cup has started and so far South Africa drew with Mexico 1-1.