The Eastern Cape has had a lot of excitement this year: Name-changes have been taking place in several major locations, including Port Elizabeth’s transformation into ‘Gqeberha’. But rather than altering its identity, the remote town of Port St Johns is on course for an unlikely makeover – and it will soon be developed into SA’s ‘new coastal city’. Could this sleepy town become our a new coastal city? It seems so… – Photo: Google Maps A new coastal city for South Africa? It’s game on… The plans were made public this week, by Avril Williamson. She is the Director-General of COGTA (yes, that’s the ministry headed by Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma), and the official has confirmed that a massive overhaul is likely to take place in PSJ: