# AfriForum is ready to challenge the renaming of Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape to Robert Sobukwe Town at the High Court in Pretoria. The Sport, Arts and Culture Department and the South African Geographical Names Board intend to oppose the application. AfriForum’s Alana Bailey argues the name change is unconstitutional and fails to protect the town’s 240-year historical and cultural heritage. She warns of harm to tourism and the local economy:
AfriForum ready to challenge Graaff-Reinet name change [SOUND]
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