22,000 objections.
A local survey shows 80% of residents oppose the name change. Nobody calls this place Robert Sobukwe.

https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/thousands-march-over-graaff-reinet-name-change/

Unless you can show me a piece of official OSM policy about what name to use, I will not stand down.

The name Port Elizabeth is still in common use, though. The new name is better off being in `official_name`

Hi, I'd like to ask why you removed Port Elizabeth from the name. I believe that both names should be used

reverted by #146823960