By Zuko Komisa Sithembiso Ndashe, the founder of Ndash Foods, a proudly South African food business that prides itself in offering a uniquely South African food experience, joined David O'Sullivan to share his love for food and his journey. "I normally describe myself as a guy who plays around with food. I love South African food and add my twists to it. As a people we are progressing and learning […]
By Zuko Komisa Born in Thembisa, Shimza is amongst South Africa’s brightest talents. Real name Ashley Raphala, Shimza recently featured as a guest on Blom Blom on Good Friday with Skhumba and Ndumiso. Also Read: Spinning Queen Stacey-lee May and her need for speed In music circles, he is occasionally referred to as “Effect Master’ and ’Vinyl Assassin'. As a producer and promoter, he has sharpened his skill since the […]
By Zuko Komisa Founder & MD Bheki Dube was recently featured on Breakfast with David. Dube started Curiocity Backpackers in 2013 in Johannesburg’s vibrant Maboneng Precinct. The Early Days With an eye for a gap in the travel industry, he reflects on his upbringing and how his grandmother who ran a spaza shop taught him about entrepreneurship. "When I reflect on it I really feel that there were elements of […]
By Zuko Komisa In celebration of International Yoga Day, held on 22 June, The Drive Thru team joined in the festivities with a full Yoga session at the Kaya 959 studios. The day was declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2014, and sees the world striking Yoga poses aligning their chakras. Over the years it has become a popular lifestyle choice for many offering enormous benefits for those […]
By Zuko Komisa Ranked #6 in the Official Loeries Rankings - Art Director category, Tshegofatso Phetlhe is trailblazing the creative space. In a male-dominated, competitive industry, the 25-year-old is currently the Art Director at MC Saatchi Abel. Working in the Advertising Industry Having worked on a campaign for maverick brand Nandos, she spoke about the excitement in creating for the brand. She worked on the #RightYourNameCampaign which was about making […]
By Zuko Komisa Statistics show that youth unemployment in South Africa is a “national crisis”; and a big focus at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address earlier this year. As we celebrate youth month we share stories from young business practitioners who are creating opportunities for themselves. The Law Report invited a panel of black entrepreneurs to share some of their lessons in the spaces they operate. Micheal Motsoeneng-Bill […]
By Zuko Komisa Activists calling themselves ‘Stop Koffi Olomide’ have launched a petition & campaign to bar musician Koffi Olomide from performing in SA. The Congolese musician was, in March, found guilty of statutory rape of one of his former dancers when she was 15 years old. Poet Lebo Mashile who has been at the forefront of the campaign spoke to Breakfast With David about the ‘Stop Koffi Olomide’ campaign. […]
Coined by playwright, Lorraine Hansberry and later adapted into song by the priestess of soul, Nina Simone; 'To be young, gifted and black' has served as part affirmation and part anthem for many a black revolutionary youth since the 70s. In this podcast, the idea of being young, gifted and black is explored through the lens of two acclaimed women, namely Sinethemba Nombala Makanya and Ntombenhle Shezi. Ntombenhle Shezi Listen to the […]
David O’Sullivan On Wednesday last week, in preparation for my breakfast show on Kaya 959 tomorrow morning during which we will commemorate the 43rd anniversary of the Soweto uprising, I met up with Antoinette Sithole in Soweto. Her name might not be too familiar, but her image is known to many South Africans. In the most famous photograph taken on June 16 1976 in Orlando West, Soweto, Antoinette is the […]
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End your day on a high, wrapped in energy that helps you truly unwind. Mablerh doesn’t just host a night show he reimagines it, flipping conventional radio on its head and creating a space that celebrates the codeswitcher spirit
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Ease into your morning with aspirational music and uplifting messages from Xola on Kaya 959, every weekday from 05:00 to 06:00. With his warmth, safe, and invite spirit, Xola will set the perfect tone for your day and leave you truly inspired make it possible for codeswitcher. Let it be… a good, a turning point, a beautiful day, a day to remember, a day you prosper.
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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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Point of View with Phemelo Motene delves into the day’s current affairs, touches on real issues that affect people’s daily lives and shares expert advice on questions posed by the audience. Mondays to Thursdays 20:00 to 22:00.
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