Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands arrived in Pretoria today for their first state visit of South Africa. Maxima, 52, stunned in a colourblock dress by Zeus + Dione.

Whenever Pretoria-based Karabo Makwetla steps out between September and January, he is met with an explosion of purple, courtesy of Jacaranda trees in full bloom. A radio jockey for North West ...

The jacaranda trees were not native to South Africa but were originally indigenous to South America. Their long-standing history in South Africa can be traced back to as early as 1880 when they ...

The Jacaranda trees of South Africa burst into vibrant purple blooms, painting the streets with a dreamy hue. Their blossoming heralds the arrival of spring, captivating all who stroll beneath ...

“According to Phrag, there is no heritage value to the worldfamous jacaranda trees that have bloomed in Pretoria for almost 140 years. An appeal was filed against this decision in 2022,” he said.

Jacarandas are indigenous to South America, with the first tree planted in Pretoria in 1888, and in town in 1906. As non-indigenous trees they are considered invasive species in South Africa.

The Jacaranda trees of South Africa burst into vibrant purple blooms, painting the streets with a dreamy hue. Their blossoming heralds the arrival of spring, captivating all who stroll beneath ...

Jacaranda trees in full bloom in Johannesburg, South Africa By Xinhua Published: Oct 26, 2022 08:48 AM This aerial photo taken on Oct. 24, 2022 shows jacaranda trees in full bloom in Johannesburg ...

South Africa has its issues, just like every other country, but beauty is something nobody can take away from us. From Joburg’s Jacaranda trees to waterfalls in Mpumalanga: 4 things to see and ...

The 38-year-old white South African often takes snapshots capturing scenes such as a cold Johannesburg morning, the purple Jacaranda trees famously associated with Pretoria or Cape Town's popular ...

The Jacaranda trees are indigenous to South America with their history in South Africa being traced back to the early 1880s when they were imported from Argentina.

This photo taken on Oct 24, 2022 shows jacaranda trees in full bloom in Johannesburg, South Africa.