Pretoria became the administrative capital of the whole of South Africa, with Cape Town the legislative capital. Between 1860 and 1994, Pretoria was also the capital of the province of Transvaal, superseding Potchefstroom. On October 14, 1931, Pretoria achieved official city status.
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The PWV (Pretoria/ Witwatersrand/ Vereeniging) area in the Transvaal (now Gauteng Province) became the South Africa's economic powerhouse, a position it still ...
The Administrative capital of South Africa, Pretoria, or the 'Jacaranda City' is best known for its annual display of purple flowers in October.