Gqeberha: How do you pronounce Port Elizabeth's new name?
Port Elizabeth residents woke up on Wednesday in the city of Gqeberha. No, this isn’t the South African version of From Port Elizabeth to Gqeberha: Name change rattles SA The name change has proved to be highly controversial. The DA’s Michael Cardo was scathing in his reaction, slamming the government for failing to ‘get their priorities right’. “The Eastern Cape has the highest unemployment rate in the country, according to today’s Quarterly Labour Force Survey (52.4% on the expanded definition, almost 10 percentage points more than the national rate). But, hey, its towns and ai...
Source: thesouthafrican.com