Reflecting its mega-biodiversity status, South Africa boasts five national animal and plant symbols. These are the national ...

As a result, the national symbols of South Africa promote national unity and togetherness among the citizens. Discover the South African national symbols and their meanings below. The historical ...

Nelson Mandela Statue, in front of the South African Embassy, in Washington, D.C. The Department of Arts and Culture is the custodian of all our national symbols and is tasked with educating all ...

Charlie Shackleton received funding from the National Research Foundation under the SARChI Chairs programme for this work. Alongside a national flag, anthem and coat of arms, most countries have ...