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Gqeberha ( Xhosa: [ᶢǃʱɛ̀ɓéːxà]; English: / kɛˈbɛərxə / keb-AIR-khə [3] ), formerly known as Port Elizabeth, and colloquially referred to as P.E., [a] is a major seaport and the most populous city in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is the seat of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa's ...
New Brighton, Eastern Cape. / -33.899; 25.595. New Brighton is a township in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It forms part of the greater township of Ibhayi and the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality which governs Port Elizabeth and its surroundings.
1965 - Walmer, South Africa becomes part of Port Elizabeth. 1969 - Kouga Dam begins operating in vicinity of city. 1979 - Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation founded. 1984 Port Elizabeth Youth Congress founded. Development of Motherwell begins near city. 1985 March: Labor strike. 8 May: Disappearance of "Pebco Three" anti-apartheid activists.
Port of Ngqura. / 33.80083°S 25.68389°E / -33.80083; 25.68389. The Port of Ngqura is a deepwater port on the east coast ( Indian Ocean) of South Africa, 20 km northeast of Gqeberha. It was authorised by an act of parliament in 2002, construction started in September 2002 and the port became operational in October 2009 when the MSC ...
South African Reserve Bank, Port Elizabeth - Market Square, North Union Street. South African Reserve Bank , East London - Cambridge & Union Street. 33°00′58.93″S 27°54′22.64″E / 33.0163694°S 27.9062889°E / -33.0163694; 27.9062889
Red Location Museum. The Red Location Museum is a museum in the New Brighton township of Port Elizabeth, South Africa . The museum was opened to the public on 10 November 2006 as a tribute to the struggle against Apartheid. [1] It is situated in a shack settlement [2] that is one of the oldest townships in Port Elizabeth.
Port Elizabeth Concentration Camp. The Port Elizabeth Camp was a British run internment camp in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, at that time part of the Cape Colony, used as part of the Boer War. It was active from December 1900 to around November 1902. Originally sited on Port Elizabeth racecourse, it was moved to higher ground, two miles north ...
History. Lawson Brown is an English-medium co-educational high school that caters for Grade 8 – Grade 12 learners. The school’s existence resulted from the splitting of the dual-medium Lawson Brown High School, founded in 1938 in Sidwell. The school was named after city councillor W Lawson Brown, a prominent lawyer and chairman of the Port ...