By Zuko Komisa At the end of last week, students at a high school in West Durban were furious after having their phones taken during a "surprise inspection." In this region of KZN, hundreds of cell phones were removed, setting off a ferocious backlash. More than 400 phones from the learners were taken, and many of the were very unhappy. The school has been closed indefinitely. The learners were reportedly […]
By Zuko Komisa Minority parties in the City of Johannesburg have declared that they will introduce a motion of no confidence against Mayor Mpho Phalatse. This comes after the removal of council speaker Vasco da Gama on Thursday with the aid of parties who are in a coalition arrangement with the DA. Also Read: LIST: All the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs) winners Listen to an analysis of […]
By Zuko Komisa The operator of South Africa's National Lottery, Ithuba Holdings, is the most recent business to be implicated in the multi-million rand Digital Vibes tender controversy. According to a Scorpio investigation, disclosures have demonstrated that money from an erroneous R150 million tender issued by the National Department of Health was laundered to companies owned by Zweli Mkhize's associates. Scorpio's most recent findings allege that Ithuba Holdings provided 100,000 […]
By Zuko Komisa Point of View with Bonolo B-Sting in for Phemelo Moten spoke to Herbie Tsoaeli, better recognized by his followers in the South African jazz scene as "uMalume" as a result of his hit "Hamba No Malume" He is a bassist, composer, and arranger, who won the 2013 Best Jazz Album South African Music Award for his self-titled debut album. Herbie's music is a fusion of many parts […]
By Zuko Komisa Being a single parent is not child's play and approaching it with a winning mentality goes a long way. Single parents will face many particular difficulties, but with the appropriate attitude and a strong support system, they can easily raise happy, healthy children. Single parents face a number of ongoing challenges, some of which are as follows: negotiating visitation and custody, solving financial problems, medical and child care location […]
By Zuko Komisa Children are every day finding new ways of escapism, and the latest one is definitely one you should know about. There are reports of children mixing together carbonated soda "Sprite" and common cough medicine, which is referred to as codeine to get high. The craze has taken the country by storm, according to studies, South Africa accounted for one-third of all sales of over-the-counter codeine between 2013 […]
By Zuko Komisa Mosiuoa Lekota, the Leader of the Congress of the People (COPE), has been suspended for his suspected involvement in dividing the party. Point of View with Phemelo Motene spoke COPE’s deputy president, Willie Madisha, about what led to the suspension. LISTEN TO THE CONVERSATION HERE: Members of the Gauteng COPE Constituency Congress Committees demanded Lekota's resignation earlier this month. This was resolved in a meeting held in […]
By Zuko Komisa Point of View with Phemelo Motene was recently joined by acclaimed South African Jazz singer Tutu Puoane where she spoke about her career, and the wonderful memories she's made along the way. She began her professional career in 1997 after she earned a diploma in music performance while studying with Jelena Reveshin at the University of Cape Town. In 2002, she was awarded a two-year scholarship to […]
By Zuko Komisa Keeping important information that affects your spouse to yourself could be a very dangerous idea. Crucial communication skill for couples to learn and apply in their relationship is knowing what to communicate and what not to reveal. Additionally, it might promote or discourage harmony and peace with your partner. Being open and honest with your spouse need not include sharing every single idea, fantasy, concern, or worry […]
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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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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