By David O'Sullivan For my first blog post about the KayaFM trip to Japan, I was anticipating telling Afropolitans about the team’s first impressions of the capital city, Tokyo. Our team is 8-strong with presenters Skhumba Hlophe, Mosibodi Whitehead and I am travelling to the Rugby World Cup with KayaFM’s MD Greg Maloka, head of marketing Brenda Modibane, head of brand Amu Mathebula, executive producer Ncebekazi Manzi, head of PR […]
Every 12 years since 1995, the Springboks have been crowned as the world champions of rugby.
By: Mosibodi Whitehead For many sportsmen who have achieved something truly amazing, they will often liken the event to an out of body experience. Think Springbok wing James Small's courageous tackle on his All Blacks opposite number Jonah Lomu in the final of the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Adam Bacher's gravity-defying catch to dismiss Sachin Tendulkar in the Proteas' 1996 test series against India or Benni McCarthy's shibobo through the legs of […]
One of the highlights of the 2019 sporting calendar is finally here, and our excitement levels are high. Hosted in Japan for the first time, the Rugby World Cup kicks off this week and Kaya 959 will be broadcasting live from all the action, between the 20- 27 September 2019. With twenty teams from across the globe battling it out for the prestigious title, Mosibodi Whitehead, David O’Sullivan and Skhumba will be […]
For the past year, Kaya 959’s The Drive Thru has become a popular way for sports fanatics to get their weekly fix. Co-hosted by award-winning journalists Mosibodi Whitehead and Sandile van Heerden, the show combines great music with light-hearted fun conversations, as well as the lifestyle aspects of sport. Each week also sees the hosts in conversation with some of the most interesting personalities in South Africa, with an upbeat […]
By Katlego Legodi City of Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba has survived another attempt by the African National Congress to remove him from office. The ANC tabled a motion of no confidence against the Mayor in the Joburg Mayoral Council, arguing that Mashaba has cripples the city’s finances and has failed to ensure adequate service delivery since taking office in 2016. The motion would have been the third attempt against the […]
By Katlego Legodi Gauteng Human Settlements MEC Lebogang Maile has painted a bleak picture of the state of municipalities in the province. Maile says of the 11 municipalities including the three metros, only 2 municipalities- Midvaal and Ekurhuleni are in a healthy state. A committee of inquiry has been set up to investigate allegations of fraud, maladministration, and corruption in Gauteng municipalities. The committee would start work immediately and was […]
Cyril Ramaphosa led the African National Congress to victory in May. A new law on political funding covers parties, not politicians. EPA-EFE/Yeshiel Panchia Steven Friedman, University of Johannesburg The grip of money on South African politics may be so tight that it could be impossible to govern – or seek to govern – unless you are beholden to private money. Can a new law change that? The Political Party Funding […]
By Katlego Legodi Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has launched the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa ‘s Ministerial War Room aimed at addressing long-standing passenger safety issues that have crippled commuter trains for years. The war room will be led by the department‘s Director-General Alec Moemi who will be assisted by a Technical Task Team. The process is set to go live nationally on Monday with an update and progress […]
The world of business is simplified for you by Kaya Biz with Gugulethu Mfuphi. This fast-paced award-winning business show talks to the corporate giants as well as up and coming entrepreneurs about their wins and challenges. Gugulethu invites guests to offer their analyses of markets and economies, and also delves into issues of personal financial wellness. Kaya Biz airs Mondays to Thursdays 18h00 to 19h00.
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Point of View with Phemelo Motene delves into the day’s current affairs, touches on real issues that affect people’s daily lives and shares expert advice on questions posed by the audience. Mondays to Thursdays 20:00 to 22:00.
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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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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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Feel good about feeling good! That's exactly what The Feel-Good show is about. An escape from the negativity that surrounds us, indulging you in good feels. Pass it on to one and all. Spread the good feeling around Gauteng with Andy Maqondwana.
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