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Police investigate death of 11-year-old Jayden Lee Meek in Fleurhof complex

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Police investigate death of 11-year-old Jayden Lee Meek in Fleurhof complex

Bulelwa Hoala Images: @KayaNews on X The South African Police Service (SAPS) has launched an investigation after the body of 11-year-old Jayden Lee Meek was found on the stairs of his residential complex in Fleurhof. Kaya News reports that Jayden was last seen on Tuesday, 13 May after he was dropped off by his scholar transport within the gates of the Swazi Place complex in Fleurhof. However, he never made […]

today15/05/2025

Dr. Khumbelo Mabadahanye makes history as UMP’s first PhD graduate

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Dr. Khumbelo Mabadahanye makes history as UMP’s first PhD graduate

Zuko Komisa Image | @@UniMpumalanga/X The University of Mpumalanga (UMP) proudly celebrated a historic moment at its recent 10th graduation ceremony with Dr. Khumbelo Mabadahanye becoming the institution's first-ever PhD graduate. Dr. Mabadahanye, a dedicated environmental science researcher hailing from Tshikweta village in Venda, made history as she received her prestigious doctoral qualification at the ceremony held at the university's Mbombela Campus. Her groundbreaking thesis, titled Evaluating Plastic Pollution, Management […]

today14/05/2025

Hawks raid Pretoria High Court in fraudulent document probe

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Hawks raid Pretoria High Court in fraudulent document probe

Zuko Komisa Image | @SAPoliceService/X The Pretoria High Court was the scene of a search and seizure operation conducted by the South African Police Service's (SAPS) Serious Corruption Investigation unit on Tuesday, authorities have confirmed. The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) revealed in a statement that the operation is linked to accusations of fraudulent Notices of Motion being unlawfully generated by a specific employee within the court system. According […]

today14/05/2025

JMPD cracks down on delivery bikes in Johannesburg

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JMPD cracks down on delivery bikes in Johannesburg

Bulelwa Hoala Image: JoburgMPD on X The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) conducted a targeted operation led by director Angie Mokasi in Rosebank, Johannesburg on Wednesday, 14 May to crack down on illegal and unsafe delivery bike activities. According to the JMPD, 15 motorbikes were impounded, 10 people were arrested for immigration violations and one individual was arrested for dealing in dagga. 15 motorbikes have been impounded, 1 individual arrested […]

today14/05/2025

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SASSA urges unpaid grant recipients to verify Information or loose benefits

Zuko Komisa Image | GCIS The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has issued an urgent public notice via its official X (formerly Twitter) account, calling on all grant beneficiaries who did not receive their May payments to undergo an essential information verification process. SASSA is specifically requesting that beneficiaries who did not receive their grants, which were disbursed last week starting with the Older Persons’ Grant on Tuesday, May […]

today13/05/2025

Eskom implements Stage 2 loadshedding

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Eskom implements Stage 2 loadshedding

Zuko Komisa Image: Eskom South Africa's power utility, Eskom, has announced the implementation of Stage 2 load shedding, set to commence today at 4 PM and continue through Thursday. The power cuts are a measure to manage the constrained generation capacity and ensure a consistent electricity supply throughout the remainder of the working week, according to the state-owned entity. The decision comes on the heels of significant delays in bringing […]

today13/05/2025

Home Affairs acknowledges release of Omotoso on immigration charges

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NPA to appeal pastor Timothy Omotoso acquittal

Zuko Komisa Image: @KayaNews on X The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has officially announced its intention to appeal the recent ruling by the Eastern Cape Division of the High Court in Gqeberha, which acquitted controversial pastor Timothy Omotoso and two co-accused on over 30 charges, including rape and human trafficking.   The decision comes after Judge Irma Schoeman's April ruling that the state had not provided sufficient evidence to prove […]

today13/05/2025

Pope Leo XIV calls for release of imprisoned journalists

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Pope Leo XIV calls for release of imprisoned journalists

Bulelwa Hoala Image: @VaticanNews on X Pope Leo XIV held his first press conference with the media at the Vatican on Monday, 12 May 2025. According to reports, the newly elected Pontiff assured members of the media that the church stands in solidarity with them in their duty to seek the truth and called for the release of imprisoned journalists across the world. The BBC reports that the pope also […]

today13/05/2025

Tribunal orders EMS company to repay R532.8 million in unlawful Free State tender

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Tribunal orders EMS company to repay R532.8 million in unlawful Free State tender

Zuko Komisa Image | @RSASIU/X The Special Tribunal has mandated that Buthelezi EMS and its affiliated entities return undue benefits derived from approximately half a billion Rand in illegal tenders issued by the Free State Health Department. The tribunal's ruling declared the contracts, awarded for inter-facility emergency medical services, to be unlawful, unprocedural, and in violation of the Constitution. The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) brought the civil case before the […]

today12/05/2025

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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]