By Kaya 959 News The Department of Water and Sanitation has come under fire after it revealed that it has hired a delegation of Cuban engineers to help with the country's water and infrastructure issues. In a statement, the DWS revealed that the delegation of 24 will help to both enhance and improve the government's efforts with water delivery services. "The highly qualified Cuban specialists will assist as advisors at […]
By Kaya 959 News Two fathers, hoping to have their twin daughters flown back home from South Africa to Namibia, have been dealt a major blow. The Namibian court has ruled against the couple, Phillip Lühl and Guillermo Delgado's application to have the girls sent home. The girls, Maya and Paula were born in Durban earlier this year. Both Lühl and Delgado's names are listed on the twins' birth certificates […]
By Kaya 959 News Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. Chauvin faces up to 40 years in prison for second-degree murder, up to 25 years for third-degree murder and up to 10 years for second-degree manslaughter. Floyd died in May 2020 after Chauvin placed his knee on Floyd's neck while he pleaded, "I […]
The 2021 local government elections are likely to see an increase in the number of voting stations. The Municipal Demarcation Board says there will be 4 468 wards for the IEC to prepare for the upcoming municipal elections. The number of wards has increased by 76. During the last elections in 2016, there were 4 392 municipal wards in the country. Gauteng had 529 wards in 2016 and the number […]
Almost seven million people who rely on the R350 COVID-19 social relief grant will only receive their March payment at the end of April. South Africans are still having difficulties obtaining the relief grant from SASSA. Late last week the delays in payments were linked to the transition in the administrative financial year-end. The agency explained that the end of March is the end of the financial year for government […]
Controversial founder of The Synagogue Church of All Nations, Pastor TB Joshua, has urged his followers to “pray for YouTube” after Emmanuel TV blocked his popular 'prophetic' channel over allegations of hate speech against LGBTQIA+ people. This follows one of his viral YouTube videos, which has been watched by more than 1.5 million times. The video raised eyebrows, as a woman is seen being hit violently to “cure” her of […]
By Kaya 959 News Friends of slain South African rugby player Lindani Myeni hope to raise $100 000 to bring home his remains so he can be buried in his home country. The fundraiser was started by Seabelo Silitshena and has already raised just more than $19 000. As per the Go Fund Me page description, "We are fundraising to cover his transportation back home to South Africa, funeral costs […]
By Kaya 959 News National health regulator, the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority, has recommended that the pause on SA's COVID-19 vaccine programme be lifted. In a statement issued yesterday ((MONDAY)) SAHPRA said it had reviewed the available data and believed the suspension on the J&J roll out should be lifted. "SAHPRA has engaged with the Sisonke Phase 3B Implementation Study team and Janssen Pharmaceutica. The focus of the […]
By Kaya 959 News Boulders Shopping Centre manager Jose Maponya has apologised over his comments to Ndebele activist Thando Mahlangu after he tried to chase Mahlangu from the mall, accusing him of dressing "indecently". Last month, Maponya made headlines around the country after the incident went viral on social media platforms. In the video, Maponya is seen speaking to Mahlangu who had walked into a Clicks store, dressed in traditional […]
Tune and Chill with Tyroline Franks on Kaya 959. Weekends, Saturday and Sunday, 15pm-18pm.
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On the Beat with George Manyosi on Kaya 959. Saturday's, 18pm-21pm.
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Kaya 959 takes back Sundays with A Touch of Soul, the only show bringing you soul and RnB music that touches your mind, body and spirit. The Best T in the City, T-bose takes you back to a time when music was made to last. A Touch of Soul is the perfect wind-down to your weekend. Sundays 14h00 to 18h00.
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The Jazz Standard with Brenda Sisane. Sunday's 12:00-15:00.
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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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The World Show is informative, expansive, and largely pan-African. This is a musical journey that bridges generations and genres, travelling across continents and timelines, with in-depth interviews and features. ‘The World Show’ is a four-hour global journey through sound – featuring the freshest tracks from home and afar.
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Real. Familiar. Memorable. Kaya 959 brings you the music you know and love from our playlist. Uninterrupted. Thursdays 20h00 to 21h00
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