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Pretoria (/ p r ɪ ˈ t ɔːr i ə, p r i-/ prih-TOR-ee-ə, pree-; Afrikaans: [prəˈtʊəria] ⓘ), also known as Tshwane, is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa.
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Pretoria, also known as Tshwane, is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa.
Apr 27, 2024 · Pretoria, city in Gauteng province and administrative capital of the Republic of South Africa. Founded in 1855 by Marthinus, son of Andries Pretorius, the Boer statesman for whom the city was named, it became the capital of the Transvaal in 1860, administrative capital of South Africa in 1910, and a city in 1931.
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Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, is in Gauteng. Its wide avenues are lined with purple-flowered jacaranda trees and stately architecture. The city has many museums and art galleries, and a large student population that gives its centre a boisterous atmosphere. Understand [ edit]
Pretoria is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the executive (administrative) and de facto national capital. A beautiful city, Pretoria has numerous well-kept landmarks and is adorned with large parks and gardens, graceful government buildings, and wide avenues of purple flowering jacarandas. As the bastion of Afrikanerdom ...
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