Mablerh recently joined T Bose on My Top 10 at 10 where he shared insight into what classics from Luther Vandross and Aretha Franklin mean to him. With his witty sense of humour at play, Mablerh also had a message for people who think that those born within the 1979 to 1989 period vacate clubs. "If we leave the clubs, who's going to buy drinks? We're the ones spending money […]
You get into a taxi, there is only one seat left and it is right next to “that guy”. You know the one. All you want is peace and quiet on your way to work. But the minute you sit down he is on some, “Hello nice. Unjani? Can I have your digits?” Commuting can bring out the worst in all of us. For Thomas and Skhumba, their bugbear is […]
South African Music Awards (SAMA) multi-award-winning singer and songwriter Zahara could find herself in prison following her failure to appear in the specialised commercial crimes court several times. The musician has been found guilty of contempt of court in a case brought against her by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) for failure to pay her taxes. She was served with a R1 500 fine or three months' imprisonment. Reports […]
We’re halfway through the year and June is usually when most people take stock of or give up entirely on the goals set at the beginning of the year. This week Unathi touched on the mid-year check in and how important visualising your goals are. Unathi’s motivational posts on social media speak to the power of positive thoughts and accountability. She has previously mentioned that she believes confidence […]
There are perks to the masks we're mandated to wear due to COVID-19 as the Kaya Drive team learned on Tuesday afternoon as the team took to air. Catching Sizwe and the team completely off-guard, Sandile van Heerden from the Kaya Sportsdesk revealed his new hairdo and sports a moustache straight out of the 80s. Listen to the moment Sizwe saw Sandile's 'stache for the first time: The team weighed […]
Katleho Sekhotho Teachers and staff at Akani Metmar school in Diepsloot have embarked on a strike due to issues with management. A group of about 20 teachers staged a picket yesterday near the school gates demanding their grievances be addressed. The workers who allege that the principal is un-qualified, are demanding that she, along with others be removed from their posts. The school's board has issued a statement declaring […]
It's been a year of Kaya Drive with Sizwe Dhlomo and what a ride it's been. With memorable conversations, laughter, banter and highlights that can be relived for their timeless factor. Here's a quick recap of some of the highlights from the show over the past year: 10. Tribute to Zindzi Mandela The daughter of late struggle icons, Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, Zindzi Mandela passed away on 13 July […]
Kaya 959 News Editor's note: While the story of the birth of the decuplets was carried widely in South Africa and by international media such as the NY Post, it has yet to be verified by the family or the publication that first ran the story. Director General of Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) took to Twitter last night with claims that the government had spent the “better part […]
As a follow up to the Yeoville tour that Thomas took Skhumba on, Skhumba decides to take Thomas to the neighborhood he grew up in, Tembisa, 1632 , Ekurhuleni. In this tour, Thomas gives Pearl Modiadie a call to confirm her dating history in Tembisa, then they take a quick stop at Voice of Tembisa 87.6 FM, where Skhumba started his broadcasting career. The next stop is Skhumba's father's house, […]
Kaya 959 takes back Sundays with A Touch of Soul, the only show bringing you soul and RnB music that touches your mind, body and spirit. The Best T in the City, T-bose takes you back to a time when music was made to last. A Touch of Soul is the perfect wind-down to your weekend. Sundays 14h00 to 18h00.
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The Jazz Standard with Brenda Sisane. Sunday's 12:00-15:00.
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WITH XOLA DLWATI: SATURDAYS 12:00 -15:00 Spade of Hearts is a fuse of love and soulful sounds, pulling at your heartstrings. Tune in for songs that will take you down memory lane. It is the sound that once dominated your playlist. It airs Sundays 12:00 – 15:00.
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The World Show is informative, expansive, and largely pan-African. This is a musical journey that bridges generations and genres, travelling across continents and timelines, with in-depth interviews and features. ‘The World Show’ is a four-hour global journey through sound – featuring the freshest tracks from home and afar.
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Real. Familiar. Memorable. Kaya 959 brings you the music you know and love from our playlist. Uninterrupted. Thursdays 20h00 to 21h00
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