Plains Zebra | |
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Equus quagga boehmi in the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | [Perissodactyla] |
Family: | Equidae |
Genus: | Equus |
Subgenus: | Hippotigris |
Species: | E. quagga |
Binomial name | |
Equus quagga Boddaert, 1785 | |
Subspecies | |
Plains Zebra range | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Coat of Arms of the Republic of Botswana.
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Republic of Botswana Lefatshe la Botswana | ||||||
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Motto: Pula (Rain) | ||||||
Anthem: Fatshe leno la rona (This Land of Ours) | ||||||
Location of Botswana (dark blue) | ||||||
Capital (and largest city) | Gaborone | |||||
Official language(s) | English, Setswana |
Riphabuliki ya Venḓa Republic of Venda Republiek van Venda | |||||
Nominal Parliamentary Democracy/Bantustan | |||||
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Motto Shumela Venḓa Venda: Always Aspire for Venda | |||||
Anthem Pfano na vhuthihi Venda: Peace and Togetherness¹ | |||||
Location of Venda in Southern Africa (1979-1994) | |||||
Capital | Thohoyandou | ||||
Language(s) | Venda, English, Afrikaans | ||||
Religion | Christianity, Traditional African | ||||
Political structure | Nominal Parliamentary Democracy/Bantustan | ||||
President | |||||
- 1979-1988 | Patrick Mphephu | ||||
- 1988-1990 | Frank Ravele | ||||
- 1990 | (post abolished) | ||||
Head of State | |||||
- 1990-1994 | Gabriel Ramushwana | ||||
- 1994 (Jan-Apr) | Tshamano G. Ramabulana | ||||
History | |||||
- Nominal Independence | 13 September 1979 | ||||
- Dissolution | 27 April 1994 |
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1 comment:
very informative, as always
ROG, ABC Wednesday team
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