The Power of KG
From a Limpopo girl assembling her own wheelchair courtside to a Wimbledon champion backed by the WDB Trust for the season, Kgothatso Montjane’s sponsorship story shows corporate SA what happens when you intentionally invest in women’s excellence.
Twenty Years of Making the Story Visible
Twenty years ago Kass Naidoo had one idea, to make the story of South Africa’s girls and women in sport visible, and on Saturday gsport turns 20 with Penny Heyns, Kgothatso Montjane and Janine Anthony saluting the journey.
Kgothatso Montjane Still Chasing Her Maiden Singles Grand Slam Title
Fresh from another fighting Wimbledon campaign, South African wheelchair tennis icon Kgothatso Montjane reflects on her pursuit of a maiden singles Grand Slam, saying goodbye to long-time partner Lucy Shuker, and building pathways for the next generation.
Kgothatso Montjane Salutes Lucy Shuker As Wimbledon Doubles Run Ends
Kgothatso Montjane capped a courageous Wimbledon campaign with a semi-final finish in the ladies’ wheelchair doubles alongside Lucy Shuker, marking a fitting farewell to a partnership that carried the pair all the way to the 2021 final on the famous grass courts.
Tough Thursday in Melbourne as Kgothatso Montjane bows out of Australian Open
Kgothatso Montjane exited the Australian Open on Thursday after a singles loss to Ziying Wang and a doubles quarterfinal defeat alongside Manami Tanaka against the top-seeded Chinese duo of Xiaohui Li paired with Ziying Wang
Class and Grit Sees Kgothatso Montjane Advance at the Australian Open
South African wheelchair tennis ace Kgothatso Montjane displayed class in Melbourne, overcoming a tough challenge from Angelica Bernal to secure her singles quarterfinal spot before mounting a brilliant comeback to reach the doubles finals.
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies FC Named gsport Newsmaker of the Year 2025
African football powerhouse Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies FC have been named Newsmaker of the Year for 2025 by leading women’s sport initiative, gsport4girls, in Johannesburg on Tuesday, 9 December 2025
Courtrai Primary and Helen Franz Special School are 2025 RCS Rising Star Tennis Champions
The Western Cape’s Courtrai Primary and Helen Franz Special School from Limpopo have been crowned 2025 champions at the RCS Rising Star Tennis National Finals at the Gauteng East Tennis Complex in Benoni, Gauteng, on Sunday
SA’s Twelve Top Tennis Primary Schools Converge on Benoni for National Finals
South Africa’s best girls’ school tennis teams and top wheelchair players converge on Benoni for the RCS Rising Star Tennis National Finals, bringing together provincial winners and wildcards to compete for top honours from Friday to Sunday this weekend
Kgothatso Montjane Digs Deep to Progress to Wimbledon Singles Semi-Finals
Kgothatso Montjane had to dig deep but managed to seal a decisive victory over Ksénia Chasteu to progress to the next round of the competition, in her second-round encounter at Wimbledon outside London in England, on Thursday.
Kgothatso Montjane and Yui Kamiji Seal Second French Open Doubles Title
Kgothatso Montjane and Yui Kamiji overturned a one-set deficit to seal their second French Open Grand Slam Wheelchair Tennis Doubles title, besting Chinese opponents Xiaohui Li and Ziying Wang 4-6; 7-5 (10-7) in Paris on Friday.
Kgothatso Montjane Racks Up Twin Roland Garros Wins on Thursday
Twin wins see Kgothatso Montjane progress at the French Open, securing a 6-2, 6-4 victory over No4 seed Ziying Wang for her fourth Roland Garros semi-final, while combining with partner Yui Kamiji to book a doubles finals berth.