A poverty stricken, undeveloped nation. The center of many wars, and a place of land that could not grow crops, "only 13.5% can be used for crop production, and only 3% is considered high potential land." (kjfisjfsi) The only crop that they made money off of was corn, and grain. All of this changed with a discovery that would mold the history of Africa forever. In 1867, the first diamond was found in south Africa, changing South Africa forever. It all started with expedition of Van der Stel,…
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