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In 1891, Bourke became the first president of the brand new Pretoria Chamber of Commerce. He Became well known for his involvement in many charitable or philanthropic activities. He financed hospitals and schools like St Ethelreda School for Girls (known today as St Mary's Diocesan School for Girls).
Pretoria Sotho (called Sepitori by its speakers) [33] is the urban lingua franca of Pretoria and the Tshwane metropolitan area in South Africa. It is a combination of Tswana and Northern Sotho (Pedi) , with influences from Tsotsitaal and other black South African languages.
Church Square (Afrikaans: Kerkplein), originally Market Square (Dutch: Marktplein), [1] is the square at the historic centre of the city of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. The founder of Pretoria, Marthinus Pretorius, determined that the square be used as a market place and church yard. It was subsequently named for the church buildings that ...
DSc honoris causa University of Pretoria, 1996; DSc honoris causa University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1997; DSc honoris causa University of Stellenbosch, 1998 [10] A selection of his Honours and awards reads as follows. [9] Four Outstanding Young Men of the Year award of the SA Junior Chamber of Commerce (1968)
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Uruguay has an embassy in Pretoria. Trade between both countries is very important, with Uruguay selling commodities and agroindustrial products. [2] There is a Uruguayan-African Chamber of Commerce, covering trade between Uruguay and different African countries. [3] Both countries are full members of the Cairns Group and of the Group of 77.
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The Ou Raadsaal (English: Old Council Hall) is a historic building in Pretoria, South Africa, located on the south side of Church Square.The Ou Raadsaal housed the Volksraad, the parliament of the South African Republic, from 1891 to 1902.