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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GqeberhaGqeberha - Wikipedia

    Gqeberha (Xhosa: [ᶢǃʱɛ̀ɓéːxà]; English: / k ɛ ˈ b ɛər x ə / keh-BAIR-khə), formerly known as Port Elizabeth, and colloquially referred to as P.E., is a major seaport and the most populous city in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

  2. Feb 24, 2021 · Many South Africans are learning how to pronounce Gqeberha, the new name for the city of Port Elizabeth. It is the Xhosa name for the Baakens River, which flows through the city.

  3. An Aerial View Of the City of Port Elizabeth, now known as Gqeberha. Port Elizabeth is the largest City in the Eastern Cape Province, it is known as 'The Windy City' or the 'Friendly City'. One of the countries largest seaports, the city was originally founded as a settlement for British emigrants.

  4. Feb 24, 2021 · How to say Gqeberha - the new Xhosa name for Port Elizabeth. South Africa has changed the name of Port Elizabeth, a major city in the Eastern Cape province, to Gqeberha. It is a Xhosa name -...

  5. Mar 28, 2024 · Gqeberha is a city in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It was previously known as Port Elizabeth or PE. Many people still call it by that name. The best things to do in Port Elizabeth revolve around the city’s history, coastal activities, and wildlife safaris. The city was founded in 1820 by Sir RufaneDonkin, the Governor of the Cape.

  6. Motherwell is a fast growing township in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It forms part of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality which is the metropolitan area comprising Gqeberha, Despatch, Uitenhage and other surrounding ... Motherwell is a township with about 140000 inhabitants (2011) about 25 km north of the Gqeberha city centre and is situated on the northern outskirts of the city's metropolitan area. It is separated into blocks called "NU"s [Native Units] (e.g. NU5 ...

  7. Mar 23, 2021 · The second-oldest colonial city in South Africa, Port Elizabeth, has a new name. It mixes some of the unique linguistics of the Xhosa language, yet many South Africans are struggling to...

  8. south-africa.net › south-africa › eastern-capeGqeberha – South Africa

    Gqeberha, also known as Port Elizabeth, is a city located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and cultural diversity. Some popular tourist attractions in Gqeberha include:

  9. Feb 25, 2021 · South Africa’s city of Port Elizabeth has been officially renamed Gqeberha – derived from the Xhosa language – the native tongue of late political hero Nelson Mandela.

  10. Jul 20, 2023 · Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth [http://www.mandelametro.gov.za/] (Still known as PE if you want to sound South African) is South Africa's fifth largest city and is located on the Indian Ocean coast half-way between Cape Town and Durban, in the Eastern Cape, about 260 km from Knysna.