all names

Pietermaritzburg place

Named in 12 reports across 5 stories - 8 Aug – 4 Nov
8 Aug 20264 Nov 2026

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Pietermaritzburg. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Pietermaritzburg.

Kwazulu and Natal share 10 reportsNatal and South Africa share 8 reportsKwazulu and South Africa share 8 reportsJohannesburg and Natal share 8 reportsJohannesburg and Kwazulu share 8 reportsNatal and Polokwane share 7 reportsKwazulu and Mpumalanga share 7 reportsCape Town and Johannesburg share 7 reportsFree State and Kwazulu share 7 reportsMpumalanga and Polokwane share 7 reportsKwazulu and Polokwane share 7 reportsCape Town and Kwazulu share 7 reportsJohannesburg and Mpumalanga share 7 reportsFree State and Johannesburg share 7 reportsJohannesburg and South Africa share 7 reportsCape Town and South Africa share 7 reportsJohannesburg and Polokwane share 7 reportsFree State and Natal share 7 reportsFree State and Polokwane share 7 reportsMpumalanga and Natal share 7 reportsCape Town and Natal share 7 reportsFree State and Mpumalanga share 7 reportsBhisho and South Africa share 6 reportsBhisho and Johannesburg share 6 reportsBhisho and Mpumalanga share 6 reportsBhisho and Kwazulu share 6 reportsGauteng and Polokwane share 6 reportsGauteng and Johannesburg share 6 reportsCape Town and Polokwane share 6 reportsGauteng and South Africa share 6 reportsPolokwane and South Africa share 6 reportsCape Town and Mpumalanga share 6 reportsBhisho and Gauteng share 6 reportsGauteng and Natal share 6 reportsBhisho and Cape Town share 6 reportsMpumalanga and South Africa share 6 reportsCape Town and Gauteng share 6 reportsGauteng and Mpumalanga share 6 reportsBhisho and Free State share 6 reportsFree State and Gauteng share 6 reportsPietermaritzburgKwazuluKwazulu - 10 shared reports (place)NatalNatal - 10 shared reports (place)South AfricaSouth Africa - 10 shared reports (place)JohannesburgJohannesburg - 8 shared reports (place)Cape TownCape Town - 7 shared reports (place)Free StateFree State - 7 shared reports (place)MpumalangaMpumalanga - 7 shared reports (place)PolokwanePolokwane - 7 shared reports (place)BhishoBhisho - 6 shared reports (place)GautengGauteng - 6 shared reports (place)

The stories

News: Religious leaders challenged to champion fight against poverty

144 outlets2 reports name Pietermaritzburg4 Aug – 7 Nov

Somalia: Survey of displaced families in Baidoa finds every second child malnourished

50 outlets1 report names Pietermaritzburg11 Aug – 6 Nov

How To Live With A Car From A Defunct Brand When Parts Have Nearly Disappeared

16 outlets1 report names Pietermaritzburg8 Aug – 5 Nov

South Africa: SAPS Ready to Ensure Safe Elections

22 outlets1 report names Pietermaritzburg30 Oct – 8 Nov

Eastern Cape weather predictions

13 outlets7 reports name Pietermaritzburg8 Aug – 7 Nov

Who keeps naming them

thesouthafrican.com7businessday.co.za1ecr.co.za1dailymaverick.co.za1egyptindependent.com1sanews.gov.za1

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