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The Breaking the Mould Gala Dinner on Saturday 3 November was a great success. Held at Montecasino’s ballroom which was decked out with a glamorous Venetian theme, guests from across the country joined to welcome Venus and Serena Williams on their BTM tour. An auction of signed Williams sisters memorabilia gave rise to a cheque […]

Women’s tennis in South Africa has been given the thumbs up by the legendary Williams sisters, who are in South Africa as part of the Breaking the Mould campaign. Tennis SA says more money is needed to make the women’s game a success.

The Williams sisters will inspire budding able bodied and disabled tennis players, says South Africa’s Paralympian and number one ranked wheelchair tennis player KG Montjane.

In the most recent case brought by the RMI attempting to interdict the implementation of the REDISA plan, Judge Bam has found for REDISA on all counts. In his judgment delivered today, 30th January 2013, he found against the applicants and dismissed their case with costs. In particular, he found that (a) the Minister was […]

RMI will apply on an urgent basis for leave to appeal against this order and advise its members of the outcome.

Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa on Thursday welcomed a decision by the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to dismiss, with costs, the application brought by the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) and Circuit Fitment.

The Minister and the Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa NPC (REDISA) were served with a notice of motion on 10 December 2012 by the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) and Circuit Fitment CC (CF CC).

Serena and Venus Williams jetted into Johannesburg on Saturday for the South African leg of their Breaking the Mould Africa tour.