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These houses are an outstanding example of Victorian architecture and contribute to the traditional aspect of that part of the city. 9/2/073/0024/013 55 Donkin Street, Port Elizabeth Type of site: House. These houses are an outstanding example of Victorian architecture and contribute to the traditional aspect of that part of the city.
Gqeberha, the city's official name since 23 February 2021, is a Xhosa word for the Baakens river, which flows through the city. [24] [25]In 1820, the rising seaport of Algoa Bay was named "Port Elizabeth" in memory of Elizabeth Frances (née Markham), the wife of Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin, acting Governor of the Cape Colony. [26]
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Proponents of the RDP argue that the programme oversaw many major advances in dealing with South Africa's most severe social problems: RDP Houses in Soweto. Housing: Between 1994 and the start of 2001 over 1.1 million cheap houses eligible for government subsidies had been built, accommodating 5 million of the estimated 12.5 million South Africans without proper housing. [2]
It was founded in 2006 when it was erected in an open space ringed by formal RDP (Reconstruction and Development Programme) houses. Mshini Wam was plagued by fire and flooding. A re-blocking process was started in 2012 which will provide access to emergency services. [3] [4] [5]
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City buildings and suburban houses are regularly hijacked by syndicates who collect rent from immigrants and the homeless, [293] and these become dens for additional criminal activities. [294] In Johannesburg alone, the JMPD unit has made thousands of arrests and had returned 73 buildings to their rightful owners by 2018, [ 295 ] while by 2023 ...
The following is a timeline of the history of Gqeberha in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, ... 1892 - Opera House built. 1897 - Electric tram begins operating.