By Zuko Komisa The 2017 matric results are officially out. This is a sigh of relief for many matriculants who are now entering the next stage of their lives, we look at what the results tell us about the state of education in South Africa. Results Breakdown Looking at this year’s provincial results you see that only one province (KwaZulu-Natal) managed to increase its results. The province also has the […]
Laloo Chiba, 87, former Robben Island prisoner and closest friend of Ahmed Kathrada died from a heart attack early on Friday morning. Chiba's passing came nine months after his friend's death in March. Chiba was discharged from hospital a few days before he passed away at his home in Lenasia. In 1961, Chiba joined Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the ANC and was involved in its first sabotage […]
By Zuko Komisa The concept of changing perception is one that many artists dream of, tapping into an alternate reality where anything is possible. What happened this past Saturday at FNB stadium was nothing short of amazing, 68 000 South African supporting a dream, a movement, an ideal world where we rally behind our artists. Refiloe ‘Cassper Nyovest’ Phoolo inspired many South Africans to believe in their dreams and keep […]
By Zuko Komisa A group of friends isn't always together at the exact moment they need each other’s counsel and support especially when an unexpected life moment occurs. I recently discovered that there exists the growing trend of WhatsApp support groups, a group of friends on standby when you need help. There are many reasons why this idea works, but there are also other reasons it could be not such […]
By Zuko Komisa The quest to improving our lives through modern technology and Artificial Intelligence has seen many discoveries and breakthroughs in inventions, many of which have raised alarm bells to a society whose mere existence might be threatened by the existence of a superior species. We are seeing more and more human creations whose sole purpose is to change the world as we know it. In recent years there has been […]
By Mxolisi Mhlongo What’s the first thing that comes to mind if Mercedes Benz South Africa decides to give you their Multi-Purpose Vehicle for a week? Any self-confessed Afropolitan would suggest a road trip and that’s exactly what we did with the V-Class. We took a drive to Ponto do Ouro, Mozambique. Our test car was a V250d Avantgarde and it would cost you a good R982 196 to own one. Now that […]
By Mxolisi Mhlongo The National Day of Action drew thousands of protesters at the Union Buildings. This follows the march which took place last Thursday under the banner of #AntiZumaMarches. Opposition leaders were united in today’s protest action. They all stood together in their cause, bringing along with them all their supporters. https://twitter.com/KayaNews/status/852115461001052160 The Union Buildings was filled with colorful images of people from all walks of life who delivered a […]
By Zuko Komisa The 24th of this month will see yet another day Black Friday weekend, perhaps one of the most exciting days for conspicuous consumption in South Africa. A quick look on the internet for videos of previous year’s Black Fridays when this phenomenon occurs, and you are instantly flooded with videos of riots over toilet paper or of consumers rising early to beat the long queues. Something […]
By Zuko Komisa Ever wondered how living in a container would feel like? Well, there is a new urban development called Driveline Studios that was recently launched in the popular Maboneng Precinct. It is made using clever design and colorful multistorey shipping containers, a growing trend in the design space. The building captures your attention as you make your rounds in the inner-city. Considering the deadlock of shacks and inadequate […]
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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He has held it down in the world of mid-morning radio with the best music, riveting topics, brilliant mixes and interesting guests. Every weekday, The Best T proves why he is the BEST by connecting to you like only your bro or favourite uncle could. He lets his listeners dictate the songs they want to hear in the ever-popular Top 10 at 10, and his Three Teaspoons never run out. Catch The Best T in the City Mondays to Fridays from 09h00 to 12h00.
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Feel good about feeling good! That's exactly what The Feel-Good show is about. An escape from the negativity that surrounds us, indulging you in good feels. Pass it on to one and all. Spread the good feeling around Gauteng with Andy Maqondwana.
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The world of business is simplified for you by Kaya Biz with Gugulethu Mfuphi. This fast-paced award-winning business show talks to the corporate giants as well as up and coming entrepreneurs about their wins and challenges. Gugulethu invites guests to offer their analyses of markets and economies, and also delves into issues of personal financial wellness. Kaya Biz airs Mondays to Thursdays 18h00 to 19h00.
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