[1] Roderick Jones edited it up until the beginning of the Second Boer War, ceasing publication on 30 September 1899.
Reno's Pretoria Printing Works, with capital provided by the Transvaal Colonial government under Lord Milner.
[1] Sir Ernest Chappell was its major shareholder when he sold his share to the Argus Group in 1929.
Pretoria News houses the Business Report newspaper (a widely read financial newspaper in South Africa), as well as a carrier for the following supplements: The mood shifts on Saturday, and Pretoria News Weekend offers a more leisurely read.
It consists of a compelling mix of news and background features, previews and major sporting action at the weekend, top horse racing tips from an award-winning tipster, as well as a review of the week in brief.