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Eastern Cape gets another name change – Gqeberha in the News

8 March 2021 By Port Elizabethan

Eastern Cape gets another name change: The most notable change is for Port Elizabeth, which is now known as Gqeberha. The Port Elizabeth International Airport has also had its name changed to the Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Does it matter that Prasa appointed a CEO too old to hold the position?: At 64, CEO Zolani Matthews is by the rail agency’s own standards over the age of retirement, says GroundUp’s James Stent.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

‘You must act decisively on corruption’: Robert Marawa to Fikile Mbalula in spicy exchange: Transport minister Fikile Mbalula’s defence of government’s fight against corruption has seen him taking a major L online.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Hotto sets Pirates up for impressive victory: NAMIBIAN Deon Hotto put Orlando Pirates on the road to a 3-0 victory at Chippa United this weekend, and second place in the South African Premiership.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

DiDi launches in SA with Gqeberha leading the way: DiDi spokesperson Felipe Contreras said they had launched in the city to offer mobility and entrepreneurship to the residents of Gqeberha.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Barron’s: Namibian Deon Hotto put Orlando Pirates on the road to a 3-0 victory at Chippa United this weekend, and second place in the South African Premiership.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Better loot the dead than in the red: Too many eyes on the state’s tills? An SMS from the ANC suggests it’s turning to a pandemic-appropriate source of party funding …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Namibian Hotto sets Orlando Pirates up for impressive victory: Namibian Deon Hotto put Orlando Pirates on the road to a 3-0 victory at Chippa United this weekend, and second place in the South African Premiership.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

MANHUNT LAUNCHED FOR MURDER SUSPECTS: Her partly burnt body was found by the homeless person who alerted a member of the public who was dumping rubble at the dump at around 14:00.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.


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