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Gqeberha

Gqeberha lies on Algoa Bay in South Africa’s Eastern Cape. The city was officially renamed from Port Elizabeth in 2021.

Fast Facts

  • It lies on Algoa Bay in the Eastern Cape.
  • It was called Port Elizabeth until 2021.
  • The nearby port of Ngqura is a distinct port facility.
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