By: Natasha Archary Eskom has confirmed a fire broke out at the Duvha Power Station in Mpumalanga on Monday, 13 June. According to the power utility, the unit had been offline since the general overhaul in January 2022. "The fire was quickly extinguished. Eskom is currently investigating the root cause of the fire and extend of damage." Eskom confirmed the fire at the Duvha Power Station in Mpumalanga There is […]
By: Natasha Archary The second docket in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has been dismissed as it holds no merit. This according to a letter by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) who ruled that the second docket was "just an internal opinion from a Junior State Advocate which was without merit." Defence attorney Advocate Malesela Teffo submitted the docket to the court last week. The controversial advocate claims the docket […]
By: Natasha Archary The desperate search for a 6-year old boy who fell into a manhole in Soweto on Sunday, will resume on Tuesday morning. Search and Rescue personnel from the City of Johannesburg and EMS Rescue Unit abandoned the search on Monday, 13 June. The boy was reportedly playing near the open manhole on Sunday, 12 June when he fell. MMC for Environment Infrastructure Service Department for City of […]
By: Natasha Archary Parts of Cape Town is underwater as heavy rains continue to cause widespread flooding. A cold front that made landfall over the Western Cape has brought continuous rainfall from Monday which is expected to last into Wednesday, 15 June. Flooding has already been reported in parts of the Western Cape, with several schools and roads in the area affected. https://twitter.com/JGvanZyl_ZA/status/1536390689923145730?s=20&t=y0cR-_2Sk6u588mbCHM9GA https://twitter.com/TrafficSA/status/1536547713122181121?s=20&t=y0cR-_2Sk6u588mbCHM9GA https://twitter.com/TrafficSA/status/1536599284245741568?s=20&t=y0cR-_2Sk6u588mbCHM9GA According to the South African […]
By Katlego Sekhu Since Somizi's reality show, Living The Dream With Somizi, returned to our television screens, SomG has been telling his side of the story in terms of his ongoing divorce battle with estranged husband Mohale. This comes after audio recordings were leaked in 2021 of Mohale revealing that he was physically abused by Somizi. Despite this, viewers are saying the new season of Somizi's show has become - […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Music fans were left stunned when South African hip-hop artist and producer Anatii made his recent announcement. Despite being famished for new music, Anatii announced the withdrawal of his solo albums from all streaming services, just as fans were expecting new music from him. The 29-year-old rapper crushed the hearts of many admirers when he announced the news on Twitter on Monday without providing an explanation. “Removed […]
By: Natasha Archary Talk about hypocritical! Zimbabwe banned Somizi from visiting the country but have allowed American actress and comedian Ellen DeGeneres into the country. Last November, the Zimbabwean government barred Somizi from attending an event due to his sexual orientation. The Idols SA judge confirmed that he was banned because he's open about his homosexuality. "So, yes, this is true. There are people who don’t want me to attend […]
By Katlego Sekhu South African radio personality and DJ, Lamiez Holworthy celebrates her dirty thirty. To mark this special day in her life, Lamiez shared a heartfelt letter she wrote to herself. The letter, accompanied by an image of Lamiez dressed like a warrior reads as follows: "Born into a world where “warrior” and “princess” were two opposing ideals. "See whilst princesses wore big dresses, had long hair and light […]
By: Natasha Archary Every food item is an acquired taste really, because individual taste preferences differ. We all have something we don't like eating and often we're convinced that people only pretend to like these foods. Just because certain foods are popular or trendy ingredients, doesn't mean that these items are necessarily well liked. For whatever reason, be it the texture, smell, taste or look, some foods may not appeal […]
Kaya 959 Reporter More than 400 structures were destroyed by the fire, which started on Sunday in an informal settlement near Kwa Mai Mai's densely populated community. At least one person was killed and another was injured in the incident. As the fire raged from shack to shack, residents were compelled to flee their homes. Mpho Phalatse, the mayor of Johannesburg, said that the victims of a fire that burned […]
By Katlego Sekhu Albert Einstein once said, "Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” At some point in our lives, we've all made mistakes, mistakes that when we think about we still cringe at to this day. However, depending on how you look at it, mistakes are not always a bad thing because without them we can't grow and become better versions of ourselves. Best-selling […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Children as young as 12 years old are allegedly recruited to join crime syndicates in Jukulyn, Soshanguve, where they are taught how to use firearms for robberies and other illegal crimes. Criminal gangs and syndicates are alleged to be operating out of abandoned RDP houses, ambushing unsuspecting victims. According to DA Tshwane deputy caucus chairperson Sandy Khathutshelo Mbuvha, reports that children were involved in the conduct of […]
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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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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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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