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Cousins as siblings: How family dynamics differ across cultures
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Cousins as siblings: How family dynamics differ across cultures

Katlego Sekhu Image by Freepik A recent kinship study published in December in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA reveals that families worldwide are shrinking.  Using international demographic data, the study projected a 38% global decline in the number of living relatives for individuals aged 65 by 2095, compared to 1950. Despite this trend, the role of cousins remains significant in many cultures. On Siz The World, […]

today04/03/2025

Inside Juliet Joseph and Lethabo’s first date
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WATCH: Inside Juliet Joseph and Lethabo’s first date

Katlego Sekhu Inside Juliet Joseph and Lethabo’s first date Kaya 959’s traffic reporter, Juliet Joseph, enjoyed her much-anticipated date with Lethabo last week at Tasty Nation Eatery. This followed Juliet’s on-air revelation that she was searching for a Valentine’s date, which prompted several listeners to pitch their cases live on air, all vying for the chance to take her out. The entries were narrowed down to a shortlist of five, […]

today27/02/2025

Marriage Bill hearings: calls for lobola to be regulated
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Marriage Bill hearings: calls for lobola to be regulated

Katlego Sekhu Image: FreePik During public hearings on the Marriage Bill in KwaZulu-Natal this week, residents expressed their support for the proposed legislation, emphasising the need for greater recognition of customary marriages and their constitutional status. One of the key concerns raised was the issue of lobola (bride price). Many participants argued that the Marriage Bill should address the current trend of exorbitant lobola prices. Currently, lobola amounts are determined […]

today27/02/2025

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‘Should I buy his company?’ – Sizwe considers buying out contractor after disrespect

Katlego Sekhu This morning on Siz The World, host Sizwe Dhlomo shared a surprising story about a recent encounter with a service provider who is owed R3,500 for work done at one of his properties while he was out of the country. The contractor reportedly called Dhlomo and demanded payment, saying, “Please pay before I come there or send my people over.” Dhlomo explained that he doesn’t typically deal with […]

today25/02/2025

Gautrain at train station
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Gautrain reopens Rosebank and Park Station route

Katlego Sekhu Image: Gautrain The Gautrain is back to full operation after services between Rosebank Station and Park Station were temporarily suspended due to disruptions caused by illegal drilling on Sunday, 16 February. The incident occurred when drilling on private property above the Gautrain tunnel led to water and soil leaking into the tunnel, compromising the safety and operational ability of the trains. However, on Monday morning, Gautrain announced that […]

today24/02/2025

Juliet’s Valentine’s date: Will Thabo sweep her off her feet?
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Juliet’s Valentine’s date: Will Lethabo sweep her off her feet?

Katlego Sekhu Juliet’s Valentine’s date: Will Thabo sweep her off her feet? Our traffic reporter, Juliet Joseph, recently shared on-air that she was looking for a Valentine’s date. What she didn’t anticipate was a flood of listeners eagerly pleading their cases live on air and offering to take her out. All the entries were narrowed down to a shortlist of five, and listeners were invited to vote for who they […]

today20/02/2025

Hatfield bouncer granted bail in Zanzou case
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Disturbing videos of assault at Zanzou spark national outrage

Katlego Sekhu Image: Facebook/ZanZou PTA The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr Xola Nqola, has expressed deep concern over the disturbing videos circulating on social media, which depict alleged acts of extreme violence and torture at the ZanZou Bar Lounge in Pretoria. The footage, which is highly graphic, appears to show the establishment’s bouncers assaulting patrons who reportedly failed to settle their bills. The clips […]

today18/02/2025

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana scraps controversial VAT increase
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Can SA bridge the R22 billion tax shortfall without hurting households?

Katlego Sekhu Image | GCIS With the 2025 Budget speech just days away and an anticipated tax collection shortfall of around R22 billion, the Minister of Finance faces the challenge of finding ways to boost revenue without stifling economic growth or placing undue strain on South African households. This shortfall has raised concerns about how the National Treasury intends to bridge the gap without further burdening an already strained economy […]

today18/02/2025

DIRCO’S protocol training for Ministers’ spouses sparks outrage
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DIRCO’S protocol training for Ministers’ spouses sparks outrage

Katlego Sekhu Image: Instagram/@DIRCO_ZA The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) recently hosted a Protocol and Etiquette Training session for the spouses and partners of ministers and deputy ministers. The event was facilitated by Ms Bawinile Lamola and aimed to equip attendees with essential skills for their roles in diplomatic and public engagements. The training likely covered a range of topics, including: Diplomatic protocol: Understanding international customs, etiquette, and […]

today13/02/2025

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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 Act – To 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 1, Part A of Chapter 5, section 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. 

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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]