By: Natasha Archary Build One SA (BOSA) leader, Mmusi Maimane is urging ousted Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter to name and shame the "high-level" politician involved in corruption at the failing power utility. Maimane took to social media to share his message with de Ruyter to come forward and report the matter which according to the BOSA leader he is required by law to do. In an explosive interview, de […]
By Zuko Komisa A 53-year-old man in Germany was reportedly cured of HIV after a stem cell transplant. In Germany, a 53-year-old man with HIV has been proclaimed to be cured. Acute myeloid leukaemia was treated in 2013 using donated stem cells that were known to have an HIV-resistant mutation. A virus called HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, targets the immune system of the body and, if left untreated, can […]
By Katlego Sekhu Another wild animal has escaped, this time in the North West province. According to reports, a Lioness in the North West escaped this morning from its container while being transported from one game farm to another. The lioness was being transported on the back of a bakkie travelling on Beesdam road to Tlakgameng when it escaped. Spokesperson for the provincial department of economic development, environment, and conservation […]
By Katlego Sekhu Eskom has relinquished Andre de Ruyter of his duties as CEO of the power utility effective immediately. Following a special Board meeting on 22 February 2023, the Eskom Board and Group Chief Executive (GCE) Andre de Ruyter reached a mutual agreement to curtail his notice period to 28 February 2023. Andre de Ruyter will not be required to serve the balance of his notice period but will […]
By: Natasha Archary A KwaZulu-Natal taxi boss was gunned down outside a primary school on Wednesday, 22 February. The incident took place outside the Lotusville Primary School, and a 10-year old was caught in the crossfire. While the Grade 5 learner is said to be just a little shaken with the stray bullet just knicking him on his arm, the unidentified taxi boss was killed. According to reports from the […]
By: Natasha Archary Cyclone Freddy has claimed the lives of 4 people in Madagascar on Wednesday, 22 February. As the cyclone makes its way to Mozambique and possibly South Africa by Friday, 24 February, fears are high that more lives will be lost. According to reports from Madagascar, a 27-year old man drowned at sea due to the rising tide which was exacerbated by the unpredictable wind speeds. The tropical […]
By: Natasha Archary Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana broke bad news to smokers in his 2023 Budget Speech by hiking up the Sin Tax and stretching pockets even further. Godongwana said the excise duties on both alcohol and tobacco will increase by a steep 4.9% from 01 April. The Minister delivered the National Budget Speech from Cape Town City Hall on Wednesday, 22 February. This will mean that smokers, who are […]
By Zuko Komisa The government will take on the R254 billion debt of Eskom. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has provided information on the comprehensive Eskom debt reduction strategy. Municipalities owe R56.3 billion to Eskom. Eskom will, in turn, offer "incentivised relief," according to Godongwana, to municipalities whose debt is unmanageable. "We are proposing a total debt-relief arrangement for Eskom of R 254 billion," "This consists of two components. One is […]
By: Natasha Archary With effect from 01 March, South Africa's minimum wages for domestic and farm workers will increase to R25,42. The 9.6% increase from R23,19 an hour is set to effect all baseline sectors with a few exceptions. This would mean that both domestic and farm workers are remunerated on par with the National Minimum Wage who all receive R25,42 an hour. Exceptions to the minimum wage increase are […]
Every "Hive" needs a Queen B and Bonolo "Bee Sting" Molosiwa is Kaya 959's honey who brings in the money. With her bubbly personality, infectious laugh, Bee Sting radiates positive energy which is all you need to get your weekend off to the best start. Don't miss the Afrobeat Dancehall Ragga (ADR) Top 10 on The Hive with Bee Sting every Saturday from 18h00 - 21h00.
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Tune and Chill with Tyroline Franks on Kaya 959. Weekends, Saturday and Sunday, 15pm-18pm.
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On the Beat with George Manyosi on Kaya 959. Saturday's, 18pm-21pm.
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Kaya 959 takes back Sundays with A Touch of Soul, the only show bringing you soul and RnB music that touches your mind, body and spirit. The Best T in the City, T-bose takes you back to a time when music was made to last. A Touch of Soul is the perfect wind-down to your weekend. Sundays 14h00 to 18h00.
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The Jazz Standard with Brenda Sisane. Sunday's 12:00-15:00.
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WITH XOLA DLWATI: SATURDAYS 12:00 -15:00 Spade of Hearts is a fuse of love and soulful sounds, pulling at your heartstrings. Tune in for songs that will take you down memory lane. It is the sound that once dominated your playlist. It airs Sundays 12:00 – 15:00.
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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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