British and Afrikaners (Dutch descendants) ruled jointly from 1910 to 1961 in the Union of South Africa. The African National Congress (ANC) led the opposition to apartheid. The first multi-racial elections in 1994 followed the end of apartheid. mostly semiarid; subtropical along east coast; sunny days, cool nights. More @Wikipedia
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