Written by Dohne Damons The Sizwe Kupelo Foundation started a petition to ban the domestic ownership of pit bulls in South Africa. The foundation created the petition after many reports of attacks on people that included children were reported. The most recent report is of an 8-year-old boy in Bloemfontein. The boy was playing in his backyard when the neighbour's dog escaped from its enclosure and attacked the boy. This […]
By Zuko Komisa A pit bull killed an eight-year-old boy by mauling him to death at his home in Vista Park, close to Bloemfontein. On Saturday, the dog is believed to have left the yard and leaped the fence into a neighbouring home. Police in Bloemfontein have confirmed the death of an 8-year-old child after being attacked by a pit bull. Also Read: Interim results show Multichoice is bleeding premium […]
Written by Dohne Damons The weekend rains have caused Johannesburg Emergency Services to remain on high alert. The Spokesperson of the Johannesburg Emergency Services, Robert Mulaudzi urged residents who live in low-lying areas in the city to exercise caution, avoid river streams and to keep children away from it. The announcement followed the displacement of more than 300 Nancefield hostel residents in Soweto. The residents were affected by flash floods […]
By Katlego Sekhu It has been reported that Big Brother Mzansi contestant Rethabile Dinkybliss Potsane has passed away. Entertainment commentator Phil Mphela first broke the news about Dinkybliss' passing. According to a statement released on behalf of Rethabile's family, she passed away in the early hours of Sunday morning. “It is with deep sadness that we share the news that Rethabile Potsane also known as Dinkybliss has passed away in […]
By Katlego Sekhu Late South African radio and television broadcaster Pearl Shongwe's memorial service details have been announced. Pearl Shongwe, 35, passed away in her sleep at her home in Johannesburg North. Her body was discovered by her neighbours on Tuesday. Shongwe was a newsreader on Metro FM and a presenter on Daily Thetha. Her memorial service will take place on November 16, 2022, at the SABC's M1 Studios. The […]
By: Natasha Archary The family of Centurion businessman, Ranga Gova is pleading for his safe return a week after he was kidnapped while on his way home. Gova was just minutes away from his home and had stopped at the traffic lights at the Midstream Mediclinic. It was then that the 35-year old was approached by two vehicles, one which stopped behind him and one to the side. The businessman […]
By Wanique Block Reported by the Daily Maverick, a Nelson Mandela Bay Mother kept her baby alive by feeding her cool drink powder. Not only did the family not have other food available but the young mother said she could only afford packets of cool drink powder as a means of food for her baby. According to the Daily Maverick the young mother could not access a child grant because […]
By Zuko Komisa Eskom has dispelled social media posts claiming Komati Power station has collapsed. In response to pictures of cooling towers collapsing that are allegedly those of the power company, Eskom claims that this is not Komati and most definitely not an Eskom power station. Users of social media were disseminating the images on the pretence that they came from the Komati power plant. The power utility said "Eskom […]
By Zuko Komisa Facebook parent Meta intends to lay off 11,000 employees. The most significant employment layoffs in the history of the digital giant have been announced by Facebook's parent company Meta on Wednesday: they announced that about 11,000 people will be laid off. The layoffs occur as Meta faces numerous threats to its main business and places a risky and expensive wager on shifting to the metaverse. It also […]
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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End your day on a high, wrapped in energy that helps you truly unwind. Mablerh doesn’t just host a night show he reimagines it, flipping conventional radio on its head and creating a space that celebrates the codeswitcher spirit
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Thomas in the Morning every Saturday and Sunday 06:00 - 09:00
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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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