Six Billion in Africa.

POWER (Social sciences); POPULATION & economics; SOUTH Africa economic development; ECONOMIC equilibrium; SUSTAINABILITY; POPULATION statistics; MALNUTRITION; BIRTH rate; COMMUNITY health services; CONTRACEPTION; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH education; POVERTY; SEX education; WOMEN'S health; FAMILY planning

SOUTH Africa; AFRICA

The article focuses on the need to empower women in South Africa as a solution on the alarming growth of population in the country. Information regarding the country's fertility rate, the significant threat of population growth in the South Africa's economic development and stability, and the need to develop a new approach towards environmental sustainability, are discussed.