Over the last two decades, the South African landscape has changed as much as its people and society has with the rapid development of the country’s infrastructure.
All over the country new highways, stadiums and properties have been developed to help accommodate the ever growing population.
With the help of Google Earth, we are able to see a snapshot of areas dating back to 2000 and compare them to how they look in 2014.
Take a step back in time to see how different areas of South Africa have grown during democracy.
Cape Town
Green Point, Cape Town
Durban
Durban Point
Nkandla, KZN
Soweto, Johannesburg
FNB Stadium, Nasrec
Lanseria, Johannesburg
Durban Deep, Johannesburg
Alexandra, Johannesburg
Diepsloot, Johannesburg
Qunu, Eastern Cape
Port Elizabeth
Secunda, Mpumalanga
Sasolburg, Free State
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