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Talana is a village 5 km east of Dundee on the route between Vryheid and Glencoe. The name is Zulu and derives from the shelf, made of itala grass, around the central pole in a Zulu chief's home. The name is Zulu and derives from the shelf, made of itala grass, around the central pole in a Zulu chief's home.
City in Eastern Cape, South Africa Gqeberha iBhayi Port Elizabeth City City Hall, Market Square Gqeberha Show map of Eastern Cape Gqeberha Show map of South Africa Gqeberha Show map of Africa Coordinates: 33°57′29″S 25°36′00″E / 33.95806°S 25.60000°E / -33.95806; 25.60000 Country South Africa Province Eastern Cape Municipality Nelson Mandela Bay Established 1820 ; 205 ...
When the Union of South Africa was formed in 1910, the electoral qualifications in use in each pre-existing colony were kept in place. The Cape Colony had implemented a "colour-blind" franchise known as the Cape Qualified Franchise, which included all adult literate men owning more than £75 worth of property (controversially raised from £25 in 1892), and this initially remained in effect ...
The Port Elizabeth Opera House is an important example of early South Africa theatre architecture. Rehabilitated by stauch, Voster, Vos and Philip (1985). This building in the late Renaissance style, based broadly on the Doric Order, was designed in 1891 by Mr G. W. Smith, a prominent Port Elizabeth architect and was built by the firm Small and ...
Fort Frederick was built in 1799 on a natural vantage point overlooking the strategic Algoa Bay. Named after Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, commander-in-chief of the British Army, it was built by troops sent to Algoa Bay to prevent a possible landing of French troops, under Napoleon to assist the Graaff-Reinet rebels during the Napoleonic wars, which event is often regarded to be the ...
Summerstrand is a seaside suburb of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It is located 6 km (3.7 mi) south-east of the Port Elizabeth city centre. It is primarily a residential suburb along with shopping and business facilities. It is also home to three Nelson Mandela University campuses.
H Mostert and A Pope (eds) The Principles of The Law of Property in South Africa 1 ed (2010). Port Elizabeth Municipality v Various Occupiers 2005 (1) SA 217 (CC), 2004 CCT 53/03 SAFLII; Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act 19 of 1998.
Bloemendal is located North of Port Elizabeth, in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is also known as the Northern Area. Under Apartheid, the South African government separated each race and forced them into different townships under the Group Areas Act. Coloureds were moved to "'Bloemendal"' in the 1970s.