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Mixed reaction to Firearms Act proposed amendments

By Kaya 959 News Gun lobbyists have slammed proposals to the Firearms Act that, if made law, could prevent citizens from securing a gun licence for hunting or self-defence. Government released the draft of the Firearms Control Amendment Bill which many believe could leave people unable to protect themselves against criminal elements. Paul Oxley of Gun Owners SA said the amendments were worrying. Describing it as a 'train smash', he […]

today27/05/2021

DJ Dimplez

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DJ Dimplez rape allegations raises questions about male stigma with GBV

DJ Dimplez is dealing with a rape scandal that has sparked outrage over the stigma around male rape. After private conversations between the DJ and an unidentified woman surfaced online, Dimplez is reportedly opening a case of rape. He claims that he was drunk and was not in the right state of mind to consent. The woman took to social media and shared the story of how she met the […]

today26/05/2021

Doctor

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Young doctors share what it’s like to work through a pandemic

By Kaya 959 News The South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) will this week speak to young doctors who are fighting in the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. The online documentary, 'A Quiet Implosion', will show how COVID-19 has brought into focus the importance of frontline healthcare workers around the world. Even before the onset of COVID-19, junior doctors in SA had started sharing the negative impact of working […]

today26/05/2021

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WATCH: Jacob Zuma trial timeline

Jacob Zuma has 16 charges of fraud, graft and racketeering relating to a 1999 purchase of fighter jets, patrol boats and military gear from five European arms firms for 30 billion rand. Jacob Zuma is accused of accepting bribes totalling four million rand from one of the firms, French defence giant Thales. Zuma alleged his case has been prejudiced by lengthy delays in bringing the matter to trial and political […]

today26/05/2021

Restaurant

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SA billionaire bails out restaurants hit by COVID-19

By Kaya 9595 News The Sukuma Fund has allocated R100 million to restaurants to help them recover from the devastating economic effects of the lockdown and COVID-19 pandemic. Almost 30% of restaurants were forced to close their doors during the lockdown and the hospitality sector – which employs a high volume of labour – is in dire need of some kind of relief. The Sukuma Fund was formed to distribute […]

today26/05/2021

Teacher beating up learner/ Twitter video screenshot

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Teacher suspended for assaulting Grade R child

By: Poelano Malema Corporal punishment in schools is banned in South Africa. But, sadly, some teachers continue to subject children to assault as a means of disciplining them. Such is the case of a teacher from Nchuncheko Primary School in Soshanguve who was recently fired by the Gauteng Department of Education after she was caught on video beating up a Grade R pupil. The incident took place last week Thursday. […]

today26/05/2021

Fake vaccine bust Gauteng

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Local business suffer under SA’s booming fake market

By Kaya 959 News South Africa’s booming counterfeit market is having a major impact on local businesses, more especially those hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. This month alone, police have recovered fake goods valued at nearly R500 000. Four men were arrested after Hawks raided a shop selling counterfeit goods in Musina. "A multi-disciplinary operation between the Hawks, Polokwane Tactical Response Team, Musina Visible Police and Customs Beitbridge was […]

today26/05/2021

Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize

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Afriforum calls for Zweli Mkhize to step aside over Digital Vibes probe

By Kaya 959 News Afriforum has lodged an official complaint with the Public Protector, calling for Dr. Zweli Mkhize to step aside. The civil rights group submitted the complaint to the PP on Tuesday. The call comes following revelations that two KwaZulu-Natal-based women, former close associates of Mkhize's, secured a lucrative, multi-million Rand tender from the Department of Health. Afriforum's Johan Kruger said they are calling for Mkhize to step […]

today26/05/2021

Medical parole

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Zuma back in the Pietermaritzburg court

By Kaya News The corruption case of former President Jacob Zuma is back in the Pietermaritzburg High court today. Zuma is expected to plead not guilty to corruption, fraud, racketeering and money laundering charges. He is facing 16 charges relating to a multi-billion-rand arms deal. Zuma is accused of receiving a bribe from French arms company Thales to avoid a probe into the controversial arms deal. The former president, who […]

today26/05/2021

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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

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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 
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]