Country South Africa Municipality Nelson Mandela Bay Postal code (street) 6211 | Province Eastern Cape Established 1984 PO box 6213 | |
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Motherwell is a town in Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
Map of Motherwell, South Africa
Motherwell was planned to accommodate the black squatters who were relocated from Zwide and Veeplaas, and construction began in 1984. In 2004, it was described by a BBC correspondent as "a proud and sport-loving township which is struggling with unemployment and HIV/Aids".
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Motherwell, Eastern Cape Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA