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Maverick Mapper: A desert trip to the Tankwa Karoo National Park – Gqeberha in the News

28 February 2021 By Port Elizabethan

Maverick Mapper: A desert trip to the Tankwa Karoo National Park: The journey from Johannesburg is a whole 12 hours, and from Durban, 15 hours; and from the freshly renamed Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth), a slightly more forgiving eight hours. Hence we made the …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

The unbowed chief of Gqeberha: Who was David Stuurman? South Africans are curious to know more about the Khoi chief after the airport at Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) was named after him this week.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Miss SA Shudufhadzo Musida hands over shoes, blankets to Youth Centre in Gqeberha: Miss South Africa, Shudufhadzo Musida has handed over shoes, blankets, sanitisers and other items to the Khayalethu Youth Centre in Gqeberha in the Nelson Mandela Metro. The centre caters for 35 boys …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Watch the finalist action from Week 4 of 2021 Dis-Chem Brain of CapeTalk: The contestants of the final round of the Dis-Chem Brain of CapeTalk proved that Cape town does not fall short of bright minds, in what was a nail-biting battle of wit. Watch the CapeTalk Brain …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Quotes of the week: Professor Jonathan Jansen (@JJ_Stellies), education expert, on the matric results. “Gqeberha – how to pronounce it. Firstly, it’s a 3 syllable word. Gqe-be-rha Gqe is pronounced like the Q click with …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Suspect arrested in fatal gang-related shooting of 15-year-old girl in Grassy Park: The Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape confirmed on Saturday 27 February that a 24-year-old suspect was charged with murder after claiming the life of a 15-year-old teenager on Friday …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

Gqeberha: Changing names is symbolism, nothing more and nothing less: Changing the names won’t make them better managed, only holding the officials and elected representatives to account will.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

SA-based Zimbabwean gay couple demand rights back home: SHINGIRAI Musekiwa and Elton Chibhebhe fled Zimbabwe to come to South Africa because they are gay.Now based in Langa, the activist couple is fighting for the …
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.

3 lekker things to do in Cape Town this weekend: Sara-Jayne King suggests Breakers Brunch at the Raddison, the drive-in cinema, or get down to the Novalis Thrift Fest in Wynberg.
Source: “Gqeberha” – BingNews.


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