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Dingaan Thobela

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WATCH LIVE: Dingaan “The Rose of Soweto” Thobela funeral service

Zuko Komisa Image: Zizi Kodwa on X Dingaan "The Rose of Soweto" Thobela, a beloved figure among South African sports fans and a former world boxing champion, is being held at the Dlamini Multipurpose Centre in Soweto, south of Johannesburg. Thobela became unwell and passed away last Monday at the age of 57. As a professional boxer, Thobela was a formidable force between 1990 and 2006. Having held the World Boxing […]

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Gugulethu Mfuphi selected

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Gugulethu Mfuphi selected as World Press Institute International Fellow

By: Natasha Archary Congratulations are in order for Kaya Biz presenter Gugulethu Mfuphi who is 1 of 10 people globally to have been selected as a World Press Institute (WPI) International Fellow. Each year, hundreds of professional journalists from around the world apply for 10 WPI fellowship slots. The chosen finalists represent some of the best journalists in their respective countries. They are innately curious, intelligent and ambitious, and approach […]

today09/05/2024

George building collapse

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UPDATE: 81 workers were on site when George building collapsed, 8 lives lost

By: Natasha Archary and Keneiloe Huma Image: Western Cape Disaster Management The number of workers who were on site when the George building collapsed, has been revised to 81. This is 6 more than the previously reported 75 construction workers who were said to be working on the 5-storey apartment building when it collapsed. On Wednesday, 08 May the death toll from the tragedy climbed to 8, and 44 people […]

today09/05/2024

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Ramaphosa hails the 30 Years of Democracy Review Report as “an honest and critical appraisal” of the country

Zuko Komisa Ramaphosa hails 30 Years of Democracy Review Report as "an honest and critical appraisal" of the country. President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted that although the government has improved the lives of its residents significantly over the past 30 years, the promise of 1994 has not yet materialized into a real shift for millions of South Africans. The 30-Year Review Report examines the efforts made by the nation as […]

today08/05/2024

The family of Mpho Sebeng confirm his passing

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Mpho Sebeng’s memorial service details announced

Katlego Sekhu Instagram/@mpho_sebeng The memorial service details for fallen South African actor Mpho Sebeng have been announced. Mpho Sebeng passed tragically away in the early hours of Sunday morning in Potchefstroom following a car accident. His memorial service will occur this Thursday, May 9 at the Joburg Market Theatre from 16h00 pm. Good Morning Fam, please find @Mpho_Sebeng Memorial Service details to be held tomorrow at @joburgtheatre #MphoSebengMemorialService pic.twitter.com/2Dih8VGAMu— Zola […]

today08/05/2024

SA flag burns

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Zizi Kodwa to take action against DA over ad depicting SA flag burning

By: Natasha Archary Image: DA advert Zizi Kodwa, Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture is considering taking action against the Democratic Alliance (DA) over the party's election advert depicting the South African flag burning. https://www.kaya959.co.za/news/watch-sa-flag-burns-in-da-tv-election-advert/ Kodwa has slammed the DA's advert abhorrent and unpatriotic and has sought advice from the Acting Director-General, advisors and the legal unit of his Department to decide what recourse government can take when national symbols […]

today08/05/2024

George building collapse

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UPDATE: George building collapse, death toll climbs to 7

By: Natasha Archary Image: Western Cape Disaster Management The George Municipality has confirmed the death toll in the tragic apartment building collapse has climbed to 7. Since the 5-storey building collapse in a construction site on Monday, 06 May, 36 people have been retrieved as of Wednesday, 08 May. Of the 36 retrieved, 7 have been declared dead, 16 are in a critical condition, 6 are being treated for life-threatening […]

today08/05/2024

Funzi Ngobeni

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ActionSA’s Funzi Ngobeni and Hluphi Gafane safe and unharmed after hijacking

By: Natasha Archary Image | Funzi Ngobeni on X ActionSA has confirmed that Gauteng Premier Candidate, Funzi Ngobeni and Youth Forum Chairperson, Hluphi Gafane have been located and are unharmed after being hijacked. On Tuesday, 07 May Ngobeni and Gafane were hijacked in Olivenhoutbosch at approximately 19h00. The pair were allegedly held by the hijackers, and were eventually located in the Benoni area. Both Ngobeni and Gafane were retrieved at […]

today08/05/2024

corruption worsened under Cyril Ramaphosa

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Ramaphosa condemns burning of flag for party political gain

By: Natasha Archary Image: Presidency ZA President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the Democratic Alliance's (DA) advert depicting the burning of the South African flag. DA leader John Steenhuisen explained the messaging of the advert, telling South Africans that if they continue voting for the African National Congress (ANC), the country will be burnt to ashes. The DA’s TV election advert has raised eyebrows with social media users shocked that the […]

today08/05/2024

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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;

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  • 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.   

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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. 

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  1. Processing of Personal Information

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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 
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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. 

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  1. Queries

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