According to Chairperson Christian Martin, the Eastern Cape Geographical Names Council has received an application to rename one of Gqeberhas busiest roads, Cape Road, to Siya Kolisi Road, Cape {town} Etc reports.
Cape Road is the old road which linked Cape Town and Gqeberha.
The road, a key route linking several metro neighbourhoods to the N2, is proposed to be renamed Siyamthanda Kolisi Road.
Martin says one of the Springboks' supporters, Sherwin Jeptha, submitted the application, SABC News reports.
Jephta believes it is especially fitting because Kolisi hails from Zwide in Gqeberha.
