By Katlego Sekhu Lindokuhle Mgedeza, popularly known as Mlindo the Vocalist joins DJ Keyez on the Ultimate Kaya 959 Top 30. Mlindo’s life changed when he took the bus to Johannesburg from KZN to record at DJ Maphorisa’s studio in Midrand. Upon his arrival, they recorded his single AmaBlesser which was a big success. Mlindo, who was a student at the time says he was hungry for that opportunity. "I’ve […]
By Katlego Sekhu Starting her day on 959 Breakfast with Dineo Ranaka and Sol Phenduka is philanthropist and publicist and Malaak Compton-Rock (Chris Rock's ex-wife), who's on her 39th visit to South Africa. Speaking about her philanthropic work around the continent, Maalak says she started in the entertainment industry and then moved to Marketing and Communications. "I still love marketing, communications, and pr but I said can I use this […]
By Katlego Sekhu Somizi comes out as pansexual, the megastar was on 959 Breakfast with Dineo Ranaka and Sol Phenduka on Thursday morning. Speaking to Kaya 959, Somizi opens up about his forthcoming clothing brand for kids, his love life, and going broke a couple of years back. On his clothing brand Last year Somizi announced that he'll be launching his kid's brand Sompire. "The range is for kids between […]
By Katlego Sekhu Donald joins 959 Breakfast with Dineo Ranaka and Sol Phenduka to break down his new show The Perfect Picture which entails people in the limelight learning how to use the camera and going behind the lens. He says it's an amazing experience and entails "any kind of photography one can think of." Speaking about his mental health, the musician says "it's something that you constantly work on." […]
By Katlego Sekhu Actress Nambitha Ben-Mwazi joins 959 Breakfast with Dineo Ranaka and Sol Phenduka this morning. Chatting about quitting her job to pursue her dream of acting, Nambitha says she didn't have a plan B. "I didn't have something to come back to. I didn't have something to lose. It was a friend that I had made who owns a comedy club that just opened up. "He told me […]
By Katlego Sekhu Award-winning entrepreneur Bulelani Balabala joins My Top 10 at 10 with Tbose. Bulelani chats to My Top 10 at 10 with Tbose about building his business from the ground up. He says it was only in his 7th year in business that things started to change for him. "There were a lot of internet cafes in the radius." He realised that people were coming to print CVs […]
By: Natasha Archary Zimbabwean-born amapiano artist Sha Sha joins DJ Keyez on the Ultimate Kaya 959 Top 30. The 28-year old BET award winner, shared her birthday with DJ Keyez, 'gifting' listeners news that her new single is now out. ‘Ungowami’ feat Soa Mattrix is the latest offering by the sultry singer, loosely translated the track means, 'You're Mine." Her upcoming album, I'm Alive speaks about the journey Sha Sha […]
Kaya 959 approached ICAS, our internal wellness service, to create a mental health series on various topics affecting Code-Switchers on a daily basis. We spoke to three mental health professionals on the polarization on the human psyche. DISCLAIMER: ALL SUBJECTS IN THIS SERIES ARE REPRESENTATIVES OF ICAS SOUTHERN AFRICA ICAS DOES NOT OFFER MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS, AS THE ARE IN THE BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES INDUSTRY. VIEWER DISCRETION HAS […]