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The science world was amazed by the discovery of the coelacanth in waters near here. It was originally named Port Rex before being renamed after a European city. | East London | 83%
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The capital of KwaZulu-Natal and seat of uMgungundlovu District Municipality, this city is often referred to as PMB. | Pietermaritzburg | 83%
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Birthplace of J.R.R. Tolkien, the Supreme Court of Appeal is located in this city in Free State. The site was originally inhabited by the !Orana people; the ! denotes a clicking sound at the start of the word. | Bloemfontein | 67%
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The rugby team Whistling Wheels play in a suburb of this coastal city, which has the highest murder rate outside the Americas as well a notable mountain. | Cape Town | 67%
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Formerly called Lyttelton and later Verwoerdburg, this Roman-sounding municipality near Pretoria has hosted cricket test matches. | Centurion | 67%
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Steve Biko was tortured by the police in this city during his interrogation. It is a major seaport in the Eastern Cape. | Port Elizabeth | 67%
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Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu both lived on the same street in this township, a flashpoint for uprisings in 1976. | Soweto | 67%
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The airport in this large maritime city in KwaZulu-Natal is named King Shaka International, after the Zulu warlord. | Durban | 50%
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Called eGoli in the Xhosa language, this city hosted the 2010 World Cup final. | Johannesburg | 50%
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This small town in the Eastern Cape is considered the most dangerous spot in the world for shark attacks. | Port St Johns | 50%
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In 2014, a thief in this national capital became trapped inside a car he was robbing by the auto-lock feature. | Pretoria | 50%
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Located in the Western Cape, this university town is known for its wine production. | Stellenbosch | 50%
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This diamond-mining centre is the capital of Northern Cape province. The nearby Vaal is the longest river entirely within South Africa. | Kimberley | 33%
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This city adjacent to Pretoria is also close to Sharpeville, the site of the 1960 massacre. | Vereeniging | 33%
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Local man Ben Zimri of this town's rugby club, named Delicious, was banned for extreme violence against an opponent during a game and charged with his murder. Famous transplant surgeon Christiaan Barnard worked in this town. | Ceres | 17%
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