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Billions paid out as life insurers settle the majority of claims

Kaya Biz

Billions paid out as life insurers settle the majority of claims

Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock South African life insurers paid out R39.5 billion in death and funeral benefits in 2024, settling 95.6% of claims. A total of 914 258 claims were processed by ASISA members, with 873,825 being successfully paid. The 40,433 claims that were declined were mainly due to dishonesty, fraud, or contractual exclusions like suicide within the first two years. Life insurers in South Africa, represented by […]

today14/08/2025

‘I found receipts for baby clothes in my husband’s car’ –  The Blind Spot

Best T in the City

‘I found receipts for baby clothes in my husband’s car’ –  The Blind Spot

Writing to The Best T in the City, Anonymous asks whether she should confront her husband Katlego Sekhu Image by freepik A listener shares that while using her husband’s car, she accidentally came across receipts for baby clothes and formula in the glove compartment. At first, she tried not to read too much into it, but she could not help wondering who the baby items were for. They do not […]

today13/08/2025

Unemployment rises again as job losses mount

Kaya Biz

Unemployment rises again as job losses mount

Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock South Africa's unemployment rate has risen to 33.2% in the second quarter. The economy shed 140 000 jobs, bringing the number of unemployed people to 8.4 million. Only 16.8 million people are currently employed out of a working-age population of 41.8 million. South Africa's unemployment rate has climbed for the second consecutive quarter, reaching 33.2% in the second quarter of the year. This marks […]

today13/08/2025

The best of Kaya Biz: KPMG’s new CEO, surging vehicle sales, and the e-commerce threat to local jobs

Kaya Biz

The best of Kaya Biz: KPMG’s new CEO, surging vehicle sales, and the e-commerce threat to local jobs

Njabulo Sibeko Kaya Biz with Gugulethu Mfuphi This week on Kaya Biz, we reflected on the first anniversary of South Africa’s Government of National Unity and whether this political experiment has made any meaningful contributions to the country’s economy. One thing is clear: while the coalition hasn’t yet delivered an economic boom, it has proven that politicians from different camps can work together when the stakes are high. In other […]

today08/08/2025

The best of Point of View: Explosive corruption exposés and international diplomatic drama

Point Of View

The best of Point of View: Explosive corruption exposés and international diplomatic drama

Thando Kubheka-Madulini Point of View with Phemelo Motene In a shocking display of attempted media manipulation, suspended IDT CEO Tebogo Malaka and spokesperson Phasha Makgolane were caught on video offering a R60 000 bribe to Daily Maverick investigativejournalist Pieter-Louis Myburgh to kill an investigation. Meanwhile, over 500 Zama Zamas were arrested in a massive crackdown in Barberton, revealing the deep-rooted crisis of illegal mining in South Africa. Across the border […]

today08/08/2025

'My husband says it's unfair that he's paying for my son and his unemployed father still gets visitation rights' – The Blind Spot

Best T in the City

‘My husband says it’s unfair that he’s paying for my son and his unemployed father still gets visitation rights’ – The Blind Spot

Anonymous' dilemma is the conflict between her husband's resentment over financially supporting her son while the boy visits his non-contributing biological father. Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock Anonymous' dilemma centers on a conflict between her husband's feelings and her own sense of fairness toward her ex-partner. Her husband feels it's unjust that he financially supports her son while the boy continues to visit his biological father, who is currently […]

today07/08/2025

Scandal rocks UCT as professor claims black students are being 'penalised'

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Scandal rocks UCT as professor claims black students are being ‘penalised’

Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock A whistleblower professor claims UCT's social development faculty awarded higher marks to white students while penalising black students. The former head of department alleges some academics opened confidential student details while marking exam scripts. The claims are currently being investigated by the presidency and the Department of Higher Education and Training. A whistleblower professor claims UCT's social development faculty awarded higher marks to white […]

today07/08/2025

IDT CEO implicated in R60 000 bribery scandal

Point Of View

IDT CEO implicated in R60 000 bribery scandal

Zuko Komisa Images: @KayaNews on X The CEO of the Independent Development Trust, Tebogo Malaka, has been implicated in an alleged bribery attempt. Malaka and a spokesperson reportedly offered a journalist R60 000 to drop an investigation. Daily Maverick has released video and audio footage of the alleged incident. The suspended CEO of the Independent Development Trust (IDT), Tebogo Malaka, and the entity's spokesperson, Phasha Makgolane, have been implicated in […]

today07/08/2025

US tariffs on South African goods take effect, threatening jobs and trade

Kaya Biz

US tariffs on South African goods take effect, threatening jobs and trade

Zuko Komisa Image | @WhiteHouse/X A new 30% tariff on South African goods has been imposed by the US. This trade move follows a failure to reach a new trade agreement. The tariffs are expected to put thousands of South African jobs at risk. A new 30% tariff on most imports from South Africa officially came into effect today, a move that is expected to have a severe impact on […]

today07/08/2025

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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]