By Katlego Sekhu The memorial service of slain Bacardi artist Vusi Ma R5 is underway in Pretoria, Mabopane. Vusi Ma R5, real name Itumeleng Mosoeu was shot and killed outside a club in Pretoria. Police are still searching for the suspect(s) and have asked anyone with information to please come forward. Livestream Vusi Ma R5's memorial service. Tributes have been pouring in for Vusi on social media. Pitori Will Never […]
By: Natasha Archary The burnt body of a woman was discovered in Mahikeng, two days after she went missing. Rorisang Baakwalanya who was living with her boyfriend in Lokaleng Village, Mahikeng went missing on 25 January. Reports suggest that the 29-year old had a fight with her boyfriend prior to her family being unable to locate her. The mother of three, leaves behind an 11-month old and two older children […]
By: Natasha Archary A male learner from a Krugersdorp school has been suspended for assaulting a female learner. The shocking assault which was captured on camera by another learner caused outrage on social media on Tuesday, 31 January. In the video, two boys confront the female learner who stands up and engages in a heated argument with the two. A few seconds later one of the boys shoves the girl […]
Compiled by Mbali Dlamini The State of the Nation Address (SONA) happens on Thursday 9 February and the Kaya 959 news team asked the youth of South Africa what they want to hear as the president addresses the nation. Kaya 959 reporter Mongezi Koko asked a few university students what they would like to hear in the president's speech. Issues that hinder the success of the academic year are the […]
Written by Mbali Dlamini EFF leader Julius Malema and his bodyguard Adriaan Snyman want the magistrate in their firearms case to recuse herself. Magistrate Twanet Olivier shared that the court ruled in favour of the state-submitted evidence of Malema discharging a firearm at the Sisa Dukashe Stadium in 2018. The authenticity of the video footage was initially brought into question by the defense. However, Magistrate Olivier ruled that the footage […]
By Zuko Komisa "Doppelganger murder": A woman reportedly found a look-alike on social media, killed her and faked her own death. Prosecutors claim that the 23-year-old German-Iraqi woman, only known as Sharaban K, searched social media for a doppelganger before killing her as part of a plot, according to The Guardian. German prosecutors think a young woman participated in a complex murder conspiracy in order to fake her own death. […]
Written by Mbali Dlamini The East London Magistrate's Court ruled on the use of video footage of Malema discharging a firearm. The State submitted the footage as evidence in the Julius Malema and Adriaan Snyman trial. The authenticity of the video of the EFF leader Julius Malema discharging a firearm at the Sisa Dukashe Stadium in 2018 was questioned by the defense. The two are charged with contravening the Firearms […]
By Katlego Sekhu The memorial service details of fallen Bacardi artist Vusi Ma R5 have been announced. It is reported that Ma R5 was murdered in the early hours of Monday morning in Pretoria North. Police are still investigating the case. Vusi was popular for hits as a Ke Chengitse and Tse Nyane. He was one of the headlining acts at Cassper Nyovest's Fill Up Mmabatho Stadium in 2022. Vusi […]
By Zuko Komisa Kenny Kunene ordered to apologise to Malema for calling him a "cockroach". When he also called Malema "a cockroach" and "a small frog" in November 2021, Patriotic Alliance (PA) deputy president Kunene was convicted guilty of hate speech by the high court in Johannesburg. The court required Kunene to publicly apologize to Malema without reservation and to retract the original statement. He has to issue the apology […]
As the day winds down, Saturday Select creates the perfect atmosphere to relax, recharge, and settle into the evening with a carefully curated soundtrack that feels like home.
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On the Beat with George Manyosi on Kaya 959. Saturday's, 18pm-21pm.
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When the sun goes down, the energy turns up. Nites Over Kaya is the ultimate destination for sophisticated nightlife, blending timeless classics and contemporary grooves for those who appreciate good music, great vibes, and unforgettable Saturday nights.
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Thomas in the Morning every Saturday and Sunday 06:00 - 09:00
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A soulful escape designed to help you pause, reflect, and reconnect. From uplifting conversations to soothing music, Soulful Sunday sets the tone for a day of self-care, inspiration, and renewal.
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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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