By: Natasha Archary Legendary South African gospel singer, Deborah Fraser has died. The 56-year old passed away on Sunday, 15 May after battling a short illness. News of her death has been met with great sadness as Fraser was one of the country's multi-award winning gospel artists. In a statement released by her family, the beloved mother, sister, aunt and friend was surrounded by her family and loved ones when […]
Kaya 959 Reporter The killer of Matwete actor Sibusiso Khwinana was sentenced to 23 years in direct jail by the Pretoria High Court in relation to the actor's killing during a robbery in 2019. Julius Lucas, a Tanzanian national, was convicted of murder, robbery with aggravating circumstances and violating the immigration statute in February 2022. Lucas appeared in court and Judge Portia Phahlane ordered that he be returned to his […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Connie Chiume has disclosed that she was on the verge of committing suicide 35 years ago. On Thursday, the actress revealed this at Siyabonga Zubane's memorial service ceremony. On Thursday (12 May) afternoon, Zubane's memorial service was held at the Joburg Theatre. At Siyabonga Zubane's memorial, actress Connie Chiume, who plays MamSonto in Gomora, revealed that she tried suicide years before. Also Read: Kaya Biz: SARS employees […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Unilever South Africa announced on Friday that a batch of Knorr 'Cup-a-Soup Beef and Vegetable Lite' soups will be recalled because they may include sachets of Knorr 'Cup-a-Soup Beef and Vegetable Regular'. The company released a statement where they apologized for the error. “We recently discovered that a small number of Knorr ‘Cup-a-Soup Beef and Vegetable Lite’ boxes, which we have produced, mistakenly contain sachets of ‘Knorr […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Trevor Noah has paid tribute to his 95-year-old grandmother, who passed away this week. The comedian took to Instagram to share a video footage of himself and his Gogo, in which he thanked her for her life and expressed his love for her despite their distance. “This morning our family laid to rest the oldest member of our clan Frances Noah, or as most of us referred […]
By: Natasha Archary Tensions are flaring between Public Entrerprises Minister Pravin Gordhan and President of the African People's Convention (APC), Themba Godi. This after Godi, former Scopa Chairperson blamed the country's power crisis on Pravin Gordhan's excuses and Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter's incompetence. Godi expressed that the ANC's failure to act on the Public Enterprises Minister and hold de Ruyter accountable is what's driving the loadshedding crisis. According to Godi, […]
By: Natasha Archary Netcare private hospital have introduced high-tech robots which will assist orthopaedic surgeons in knee and hip replacement surgeries. This was confirmed by Pieter Louw, GM of Netcare Pretoria East Hospital who said there would be four robot surgeons at the hospital group soon. The robots will provide an option for patients from Gauteng and surrounding provinces. Currently the Netcare Pretoria East Hospital has two fully-accredited orthopaedic surgeons […]
By: Natasha Archary Supreme Leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un has confirmed the first six Covid-19 related deaths in the East Asian country. This after the largely unvaccinated state reported an epidemic fever outbreak affecting more than 350 000 people. From late April, a high fever outbreak, the cause of which could not be identified spread throughout North Korea. Over a short period, more than half of those reporting […]
By: Natasha Archary The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa will be embarking on a march on Friday, 12 May to Tshwane House. Members from three agencies who run the City of Tshwane's Areyeng BRT system are demanding a transport allowance. For many NUMSA members, the transport allowance is a concern, especially for those who are at Tshwane Rapid Transit (TRT), Tshwane Affected Operation Investment (TAOI) and Xtremetec. Workers […]
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He has held it down in the world of mid-morning radio with the best music, riveting topics, brilliant mixes and interesting guests. Every weekday, The Best T proves why he is the BEST by connecting to you like only your bro or favourite uncle could. He lets his listeners dictate the songs they want to hear in the ever-popular Top 10 at 10, and his Three Teaspoons never run out. Catch The Best T in the City Mondays to Fridays from 09h00 to 12h00.
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