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Racehorse Owners Association (ROA)

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The Racehorse Owners Association was incorporated in December 1997 following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Horseracing Industry in Gauteng and the Gauteng Provincial Government. The essence of the agreement, signed on 30 June 1997, was that the parties agreed to re-organise and restructure the business of the racing industry into a single corporate entity to be listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange as soon as practically possible. The new company would have a broad base of shareholders with specific emphasis on previously disadvantaged communities.

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Rand Hunters Association (RHA)

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Also known as the Randse Jagtersvereniging (RJV). With the legislative and regulatory environment increasingly creating challenges for the hunting community, it has been decided that this Association will return to the purely simple model where the hunter can exercise his Freedom to hunt and accompanying related Firearms ownership with responsibility for his culture and democratic rights. with the reassurance that his rights and interests are entrenched but also enjoys thorough expert and focused attention.

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South African Touch Association (SATA)

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The South African Touch Association (SATA) was established in 1994 and has full membership of the Federation of International Touch (FIT) internationally. The amateur status of the sport and its impressive growth bears testament to the appeal of the sport and the commitment of the players who have been bitten by the “touch bug”.

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South African Karate Association (SAKJA)

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The South African home of traditional JKA Karate, recognized by the JKA World Federation Head Quarters, Japan. ‘The Keeper of Karate’s Highest Tradition.’
SAKA are the officially registered South African branch of the Japan Karate Association (日本空手協会; Nihon Karate Kyokai) founded on May 27, 1949. SA JKA is the largest group of JKA karate practitioners in the world outside Japan. Their grades are recognised internationally and in Japan. Their senseis train at the infamous Honbu in Tokyo as often as possible to ensure that standards remain at the highest level.

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