Atlas of Africa: Geography and People of Southern Africa

The video covers Southern Africa's geography, history, and socio-political issues. It discusses the region's nations, major cities, and historical exploration by Europeans. The apartheid era in South Africa and its eventual abolition are highlighted, along with the role of Nelson Mandela. The video also explores the Namib and Kalahari Deserts, Zambia's geography and economy, and the poaching crisis affecting elephants and rhinos.

What are the ten nations that make up the mainland portion of Southern Africa?

Which country is the most populous in Southern Africa?

Name the three largest cities in the Republic of South Africa.

What significant historical event occurred in 1488 involving Bartolomeo Diaz?

What was the impact of apartheid on the classification of people in South Africa?

Describe the living conditions in the townships during the apartheid era.

Who was Nelson Mandela and what role did he play in ending apartheid?

What are the main characteristics of the Namib Desert?

What is nshima and how is it significant in Zambian culture?

What challenges do elephants and rhinos face in Southern Africa?