Land Agriculture Who owns agricultural land held by individuals in South Africa? Source State land audit 2017 Short answer Who owns agricultural land held by individuals in South Africa? According to the 2017 state land audit, about 94 million hectares or 77% of all land was in private hands in 2015. This means it was owned by individuals, trusts, companies and community-based organisations such as community property associations and churches. The audit only provided a breakdown ... Back Full answer
Elections & political parties What was the result of Kenya’s 2017 election? Source Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission/NTV Kenya Short answer What was the result of Kenya’s 2017 election? A multiparty election was held in August 2017 and Uhuru Kenyatta was declared the winner. However, the Supreme Court invalidated the win and ordered that a new election be held on 26 October 2017. Protests against the outcome led to injuries and loss of life. Kenyatta was declared the winner of the ... Back Full answer
Education How many federal unity colleges are in Nigeria? Source Federal Ministry of Information & Culture Short answer How many federal unity colleges are in Nigeria? There are 104 federal unity colleges in Nigeria. ... Back Full answer
Elections & political parties Is there a limit to what a presidential candidate can spend on an election in Nigeria? Source Independent National Electoral Commission FAQ Short answer Is there a limit to what a presidential candidate can spend on an election in Nigeria? A presidential candidate can spend a maximum of N1,000,000,000 on election campaigns in Nigeria. ... Back Full answer
Elections & political parties On what grounds can the outcome of an election in Nigeria be questioned? Source Independent National Electoral Commission FAQ Short answer On what grounds can the outcome of an election in Nigeria be questioned? Election outcomes can be questioned if a candidate isn't qualified to contest, if there is non-compliance with provisions of the Electoral Act, or if the respondent was not duly elected. ... Back Full answer
FEATURED Elections & political parties How many democratic elections have been held in South Africa? Source Electoral Commission of South Africa Short answer How many democratic elections have been held in South Africa? Since its first democratic election on 27 April 1994, South Africa has had another five national elections: in 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019. More: South Africa’s 2019 election in numbers ... Back Full answer
Economy What is the average household expenditure in South Africa? Source Living Conditions Survey 2014/15 (Statistics South Africa) Short answer What is the average household expenditure in South Africa? South Africans had an average household expenditure of R103,293 from October 2014 to October 2015.... Back Full answer
What share of South African adults are obese? Source World Health Organization Short answer What share of South African adults are obese? An estimated 28.3% of adults in South Africa were obese in 2016.More: Are some 70% of women, 39% of men in South Africa overweight?... Back Full answer
Welfare & population Which countries in Africa have the most ethnic diversity? Source Stanford University Short answer Which countries in Africa have the most ethnic diversity? There are several global indexes that measure some level of ethnic and cultural diversity. Stanford research from 2003 by James Fearon provides ethnic and cultural diversity data by country. Overall, Africa's diversity rankings are much higher than that of other continents. The top scorers in the Fe... Back Full answer