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The right to disconnect in South Africa

Kaya Biz

Work WhatsApps after 6PM?: The right to disconnect in South Africa

Kaya Biz explores the global rise of the “right to disconnect” and why South African employers can’t afford to ignore it. Bulelwa Hoala Image: Timothy Yiadom https://www.pexels.com/ Many employees struggle to switch off after work because after-hours WhatsApp messages, work calls, and late-night meetings have become the norm. However, some manage to disconnect completely, becoming unreachable once they leave the office and dedicating their time to family or personal responsibilities. […]

today11/09/2025

New laws set to regulate e-hailing industry in SA

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New laws set to regulate e-hailing industry in SA

New e-hailing regulations require cars to be roadworthy and branded and permits will limit their operations to specific jurisdiction. Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock South Africa's Department of Transport is poised to introduce new laws that will significantly change how e-hailing services like Uber and Bolt operate. The new legislation, part of the National Land Transport Amendment (NLTA) Act, is expected to be gazetted for implementation as early as […]

today11/09/2025

'I honoured my mourning period, yet my in-laws refuse to let me go' – The Blind Spot

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‘I honoured my mourning period, yet my in-laws refuse to let me go’ – The Blind Spot

Anonymous struggles to rebuild her life after husband’s death Katlego Sekhu Listener Struggles to Rebuild Life After Husband’s Death A listener shared that her husband passed away shortly after they got married. Since they were living under his parents’ roof, she stayed with them for a year as part of the mourning period. As she prepared to rebuild her life this year, her mother-in-law refused to let her leave, saying […]

today10/09/2025

Why soft skills could be key to your next promotion

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Why soft skills could be key to your next promotion

Why soft skills are important in the workplace Katlego Sekhu Image by freepik On Wednesday morning, the Siz The World team discussed the importance of soft skills in the workplace and how they can supercharge your career. Sizwe Dhlomo noted that when he was younger, he didn't think he was good with people; however, he had to adapt. "Because of business, I learnt at least how to get the most […]

today10/09/2025

‘My husband wants to visit his terminally ill ex, but I feel overshadowed’ - The Blind Spot

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‘My husband wants to visit his terminally ill ex, but I feel overshadowed’ – The Blind Spot

Katlego Sekhu Photo by Alex Green: https://www.pexels.com/photo/annoyed-young-ethnic-couple-quarreling-in-cozy-apartment-5699841/ A listener shares that her partner’s ex is terminally ill, and he has been insisting on going to see her as he feels compelled to. While Anonymous is trying her best to be empathetic, she struggles to understand why this is so important to him, given that they were never married and do not share children. Reaching out to The Best T in […]

today09/09/2025

Protest action disrupts traffic in Ivory Park and Ebony Park

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Protest action disrupts traffic in Ivory Park and Ebony Park

JMPD is currently monitoring a protest in the Midrand suburbs of Ivory Park and Ebony Park. Zuko Komisa Image | @@JoburgMPD/X The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) is currently monitoring a protest in the Midrand suburbs of Ivory Park and Ebony Park, where residents have taken to the streets to demonstrate against prolonged water outages. The residents of Ivory Park say they have not had water in weeks, which has […]

today09/09/2025

Can money management be taught or is it a gift?

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Can money management be taught or is it a gift?

Siz The World team debates why South Africans struggle with saving money Katlego Sekhu Image by rawpixel.com on Freepik The Siz The World team weighed in on reports that only 40% of South Africans have emergency savings, as Money Smart Week highlights the urgent need for better money management skills. The team posed the question: is financial literacy something you are born with, something you learn, or a matter of […]

today09/09/2025

Eastern Cape rocked by alarming rise in child pregnancies

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Eastern Cape rocked by alarming rise in child pregnancies

Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock An alarming rise in child pregnancies has hit the Eastern Cape, with 117 girls aged 10 -14 giving birth in public hospitals between April and July. The grim statistics also reveal over 4700 births to teenagers aged 15 -19 in the same period, prompting authorities to urge communities to report sexual abuse. Social Development spokesperson Mphumzi Zuzile is calling for vigilance, highlighting the need […]

today09/09/2025

‘My boyfriend bought a house and a car, yet never told me’ - The Blind Spot

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‘My boyfriend bought a house and a car, yet never told me’ – The Blind Spot

Anonymous is beginning to wonder if there is a future for her and her boyfriend. Katlego Sekhu Image by prostooleh on Freepik A listener shares that she has been dating her boyfriend for four years, but he never consults her on financial decisions. Last year he bought a car without saying a word. More recently, he purchased a house and still did not tell her. When she raised the issue, […]

today08/09/2025

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THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT FORMS PART OF KAYA 959’S TERMS OF USE POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OF THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU MUST CEASE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS WEBSITE IMMEDIATELY. 

POPIA ActTo promote the protection of personal information processed by public and private bodies; to introduce certain conditions so as to establish minimum requirements for the processing of personal information; to provide for the establishment of an Information Regulator to exercise certain powers and to perform certain duties and functions in terms of this Act and the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000; to provide for the issuing of codes of conduct; to provide for the rights of persons regarding unsolicited electronic communications and automated decision making; to regulate the flow of personal information across the borders of the Republic; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

RECOGNISING THAT—

  • section 14 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, provides that everyone has the right to privacy;
  • the right to privacy includes a right to protection against the unlawful collection, retention, dissemination and use of personal information;
  • the State must respect, protect, promote and fulfil the rights in the Bill of Rights;

AND BEARING IN MIND THAT—

  • consonant with the constitutional values of democracy and openness, the need for economic and social progress, within the framework of the information society, requires the removal of unnecessary impediments to the free flow of information, including personal information;

AND IN ORDER TO—

  • regulate, in harmony with international standards, the processing of personal information by public and private bodies in a manner that gives effect to the right to privacy subject to justifiable limitations that are aimed at protecting other rights and important interests,
  1. Definitions and Interpretation

1.1.“Personal Information” means information relating to an identifiable, living, natural person and where it is applicable, identifiable, existing juristic person, including all information as defined in the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013. 

1.2  Parliament assented to POPIA on 19 November 2013. The commencement date of section 1Part A of Chapter 5section 112 and section 113 was 11 April 2014. The commencement date of the other sections was 1 July 2020 (with the exception of section 110 and 114(4). The President of South Africa has proclaimed the POPI commencement date to be 1 July 2020.

 
1.3. “Processing” means the creation, generation, communication, storage, destruction of personal information as more fully defined in the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013.  

1.4. “You” or the “user” means any person who accesses and browses this website for any purpose. 

1.4. “Website” means the website of the KAYA 959 at URL www.kaya959.co.za or such other URL as KAYA 959 may choose from time to time.   

  1. Status and Amendments

2.1. KAYA 959 respects your privacy. This privacy policy statement sets out KAYA 959’s information gathering and dissemination practices in respect of the Website. 

2.2. This Privacy Policy governs the processing of personal information provided to KAYA 959 through your use of the Website. 

2.3. Please note that, due to legal and other developments, KAYA 959 may amend these terms and conditions from time to time.  

  1. Processing of Personal Information

3.1. By providing your personal information to KAYA 959 you acknowledge that it has been collected directly from you and consent to its processing by KAYA 959. 

3.2. Where you submit Personal Information (such as name, address, telephone number and email address) via the website (e.g. through completing any online form) the following principles are observed in the processing of that information: 

3.2.1. KAYA 959 will only collect personal information for a purpose consistent with the purpose for which it is required. The specific purpose for which information is 
collected will be apparent from the context in which it is requested. 

3.2.2. KAYA 959 will only process personal information in a manner that is adequate, relevant and not excessive in the context of the purpose for which it is processed. 

3.2.3. Personal information will only be processed for a purpose compatible with that for which it was collected, unless you have agreed to an alternative purpose in writing or KAYA 959 is permitted in terms of national legislation of general application dealing primarily with the protection of personal information. 

3.2.4. KAYA 959 will keep records of all personal Information collected and the specific purpose for which it was collected for a period of 1 (one) year from the date on which it was last used. 

3.2.5. KAYA 959 will not disclose any personal information relating to you to any third party unless your prior written agreement is obtained or KAYA 959 is required to do so by law. 

3.2.6. If personal information is released with your consent KAYA 959 will retain a record of the information released, the third party to which it was released, the reason for the release and the date of release, for a period of 1 (one) year from the date on which it was last used. 

3.2.7. KAYA 959 will destroy or delete any personal information that is no longer needed by KAYA 959 for the purpose it was initially collected, or subsequently processed. 

3.3. Note that, as permitted by the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002, KAYA 959 may use personal information collected to compile profiles for statistical purposes. No information contained in the profiles or statistics will be able to be linked to any specific user.    

  1. Collection of anonymous data

4.1. KAYA 959 may use standard technology to collect information about the use of this website. This technology is not able to identify individual users but simply allows KAYA 959 to collect statistics. 

4.2. KAYA 959 may utilise temporary or session cookies to keep track of users’ browsing habits. A cookie is a small file that is placed on your hard drive in order to keep a record of your interaction with this website and facilitate user convenience. 

4.2.1. Cookies by themselves will not be used to identify users personally but may be used to compile identified statistics relating to use of services offered or to provide KAYA 959 with feedback on the performance of this website. 

4.2.2. The following classes of information may be collected in respect of users who have enabled cookies: 

4.2.2.1. The browser software used; 

4.2.2.2. IP address; 

4.2.2.3. Date and time of activities while visiting the website; 

4.2.2.4. URLs of internal pages visited; and 

4.2.2.5. referrers. 

4.3. If you do not wish cookies to be employed to customize your interaction with this website it is possible to alter the manner in which your browser handles cookies. Please note that, if this is done, certain services on this website may not be available. 

  1. Security

5.1. KAYA 959 takes reasonable measures to ensure the security and integrity of information submitted to or collected by this website, but cannot under any circumstances be held liable for any loss or other damage sustained by you as a result of unlawful access to or dissemination of any personal information by a third party. 

  1. Links to other websites

6.1. KAYA 959 has no control over and accepts no responsibility for the privacy practices of any third party websites to which hyperlinks may have been provided and KAYA 959 strongly recommends that you review the privacy policy of any website you visit before using it further. 

  1. Queries

7.1. If you have any queries about this privacy policy please contact us by emailing [email protected]