12-25-2009, 05:30 PM
South Africa is faced with many challenges that are being dealt with by the government and foreign aid. Some of these problems are crime, corruption and poor rural infrastructure. These problems are growing day-to-day. Racial strife between the white minority and and the black majority has played a large part in the country's history and politics. Poverty, ignorance, isolation, deep-rooted traditional beliefs and rebellion against the authority under the apartheid forms the background of the problems of South Africa.