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COVID-19 in SA: 5,782 new cases recorded and 110 deaths

The COVID-19 positivity rate has hit a new high of 12.7%, suggesting that the country has entered the third wave. It has also recorded the latest infections in months. According to the department of health, 5,782 new cases have been reported. Gauteng is responsible for about 3,000 of these cases. READ: Get ready for a family meeting…soon It has also witnessed the most deaths, accounting for 54 of the 110 new […]

today03/06/2021

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R11 billion has been allocated to Presidential Employment Stimulus Package

Kaya 959 News    President Cyril Ramaphosa tabled his budget vote for the 2021/22 financial year on Wednesday afternoon and spoke about his firm conviction that the Presidency must become the heartbeat of a capable and developmental state. An additional R11 billion has been allocated to the Presidential Employment Stimulus Package.     President Ramaphosa the latest unemployment rate shows a deep impact on young people's prospect to find jobs. […]

today02/06/2021

Weather warning

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Weather Warning: Disruptive rain and snow for KZN and EC

The South African Weather Service has issued warnings for the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu Natal amid the country's latest cold snap. Orange level 5 weather warning for disruptive snowfall will continue on Wednesday 02 June over the Drakensberg regions with mountain passes expected to be closed. ⚠️Orange level 5 warning for disruptive snowfall will continue tomorrow (02 June 2021) over the Drakensberg regions with mountain passes expected to be closed. […]

today02/06/2021

Illegal electricity connections

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Officials clamp down on illegal electricity connections

Kaya 959 News Motorists were advised to avoid Beyers Naude Drive near Zandspruit on 1 June after illegal and dangerous electricity connections were removed. In a joint operation between Honeydew police, Johannesburg Metro Police Department and City Power, over 14 tonnes of illegal electricity connections were disconnected in Zandspruit on Tuesday. Cabling to the value of R280K was removed, with City Power tying up loose connections and hauling excess cables […]

today02/06/2021

Bird Flu China

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China reports first human case of H10N3 bird flu

A 41-year old man in China's eastern province of Jiangsu has been confirmed as the first human case of the rare strain of H10N3 bird flu. The man was hospitalised on 28 April and diagnosed with H10N3 on 28 May, he is said to be in a stable condition. There is no indication that this strain of bird flu spreads easily between humans. Many strains of bird flu is present […]

today02/06/2021

Fuel pump petrol diesel

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Fill up on good news: Fuel price drops

By Kaya 959 News Expect to pay less for petrol from today. Petrol 93 and 95 will decrease by 10c per litre. But diesel users will be forking out more per litre. Diesel 0.05% will increase by 20c per litre. Diesel 0.005% will increase by 21c per litre and illuminating paraffin will increase by 20c. "Whether you benefit from a decrease or face an increase, now is a good time for […]

today02/06/2021

PPE gloves sanitizer

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SAPS slam PPE report as ‘fake news’

By Kaya 959 News The police have slammed a report claiming that they spent R1.6 billion on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). National SAPS spokesperson, Brigadier Vish Naidoo, said at the start of the pandemic the much-needed PPEs were scarce and the available ones were being sold at a much higher rate than normal, hence the Accounting Officer had to grant the deviation. However, Naidoo said the article was misleading. "The […]

today02/06/2021

Sewage water research team

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Sewage water research shows KZN is in third wave

By Kaya 959 News An analysis of wastewater has revealed that KwaZulu-Natal has joined Gauteng, the Northern Cape and the Free State in the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Durban University’s Institute for Water and Wastewater Technology has revealed that its recent analysis indicated that KwaZulu-Natal is already experiencing the third wave of COVID-19 infections. Led by the award-winning Professor Faizal Bux and assisted by Professor Sheena Kumari, the […]

today02/06/2021

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One million South Africans have been vaccinated

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize revealed on Tuesday night that one million South Africans had been immunised against the coronavirus. The list of 1 045 104 persons who have been vaccinated since the beginning of the year includes 479 768 frontline healthcare workers who were inoculated during Phase 1 of the Sisonke Programme and more than 565 336 senior persons over the age of 60 who have been immunised. “Today it […]

today02/06/2021

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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]