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Load shedding suspended as Eskom sees generation capacity boost

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SA to move to Stage 2 load shedding on Thursday night

Kaya 959 Reporter Eskom, the electricity utility, stated on Thursday that load shedding would be reduced from Stage 3 to Stage 2 starting at 10 p.m. today. Stage 2 would be in effect until Friday evening, according to the statement. “A generation unit each at the Majuba, Matimba and the Arnot power stations have returned to service since last night, while a single unit at Tutuka Power Station was shut […]

today21/04/2022

thomas and skhumba

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Thomas And Skhumba: Supporting your child in the creative industry

By Katlego Sekhu If we're being honest it's rare to hear parents saying "they would one day like to see their kids being part of the creative industries." It could be a career as a cameraman, scriptwriter, television and film director, audio-visual people, new media, performing arts, etc. "As a parent, have you ever considered pushing your child towards a career in the creative industry?" This was the question posed […]

today21/04/2022

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Point of View: Understanding self-harm and how to support those affected

Kaya 959 Reporter There are those in our lives who continually harm themselves. It is important to know that there are always reasons behind someone hurting themselves. Self-harm has been described by some as a technique to cope. When people hurt themselves as a way of coping with challenging feelings, traumatic memories, or overwhelming situations and experiences, they are engaging in self-harm. Also Read: Makhadzi heartbroken over the passing of […]

today21/04/2022

nktandoyenkosi

ENTERTAINMENT

A night of magic! Inside Ntandoyenkosi Kunene’s 30th birthday party

By Katlego Sekhu Miss South Africa 2016 Ntandoyenkosi Kunene celebrates turning 30 spectacularly. Kunene turned 30 on the 18th of April 2022 and hosted an intimate party attended by her close friends and family. Kunene wore an impressive red dress made by Scalo de designer who's also made dresses for the likes of Thembi Seete and Blue Mbombo to mention a few. Moved by the outpour of love received on […]

today21/04/2022

makhadzi

ENTERTAINMENT

Makhadzi heartbroken over the passing of Quiteria Kekana

By Katlego Sekhu This past Sunday, South Africa lost one of its most talented and hardworking fashion designers Quiteria Kekana. Following his untimely passing, his friends, fans, and colleagues have taken to social media to pay their tributes. Opening up about the relationship she had with Quiteria, a heartbroken Makhadzi says he was “the only person she trusted with her personal issues.” In 2019, Makhadzi lost everything and Quiteria was […]

today21/04/2022

ENTERTAINMENT

Gomora has officially been renewed for season 3

Kaya 959 Reporter Gomora, a Mzansi Magic show, has been renewed for a third season, which will premiere once the second season ends. The show has been well received by South African audiences and has won multi-awards since it began airing. Also Read: Mzansi baker makes a life-size DJ Black Coffee cake After 260 episodes, the second season will come to a conclusion this week. Lulu Hela, the executive producer […]

today21/04/2022

ENTERTAINMENT

Mzansi baker makes a life-size DJ Black Coffee cake

Kaya 959 Reporter Kurhula Makhuvele of Fine Bakes, a Limpopo-based cake decorator, has gone viral after creating a life-size cake for DJ Black Coffee,  She claims that this is the highest cake she has ever produced, with a height of 2 meters and a weight of over 100 kilograms. She claims that the cake is made up of 84 layers of cake sponges and that she had a lot of […]

today21/04/2022

Kaya Drive

Kaya Drive: What role do you play in your relationship?

Kaya 959 Reporter Every romantic relationship is uniquely special and what keeps it alive are the roles each partner plays. Though we all have preconceived notions about how we should act and engage in relationships, it is important to be fully aware of the roles we play. The reality is our expectations and ideas are sometimes the same. They can differ at times. When partners have opposing views about their […]

today21/04/2022

NEWS

Bheki Cele to deploy more officers at the Kliptown police station

Kaya 959 Reporter Bheki Cele, the Police Minister, is in Kliptown, Soweto today and says there will be more resources will be deployed following violent conflicts in the region. Kliptown residents claim that the police station that is supposed to serve them is not doing so. The residents claim that their problems are not being addressed. Speaking to the community Cele said there is a big problem of environmental design that manifests […]

today20/04/2022

ENTERTAINMENT

Linda Majola celebrates being debt-free

Kaya 959 Reporter TikTok sensation and actor Linda Majola (25) has shared how ecstatic he is to finally have paid off all of his debts. The star in Showmax's first and biggest telenovela The Wife and is also a presenter took to social media to celebrate his milestone.   Majola has over the last year been very open about some of his personal trials with his fans on social media. Also […]

today20/04/2022

seeking revenge

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Feel Good: That time you sought revenge…

By Katlego Sekhu Are you vengeful? Are you petty? Andy Maqondwana wants to hear about the time you sought revenge against a friend, partner, family member, or ex. Kholo shares, "I haven't done anything as yet, kodwa i am planning to do something very soon and it's not going to be nice." Leigh wants to get back at someone but doesn't know-how. "Mina I haven't done anything as yet but that's […]

today20/04/2022

ENTERTAINMENT

Heavy K respond to Mac G alleging he said Black Coffee’s grammy album was ‘pap’

Kaya 959 Reporter Heavy K has set the record straight about claims made by podcaster Mac G on Podcast and Chill about Black Coffee's Grammy Award-winning album. After MacG said he called Black Coffee's Grammy-winning album Subconsciously "pap," Heavy K has given his side of the story. He has made it clear what he said in the interview when asked to select between Black Coffee's past sound and what he […]

today20/04/2022

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POPIA ActTo promote the protection of personal information processed by public and private bodies; to introduce certain conditions so as to establish minimum requirements for the processing of personal information; to provide for the establishment of an Information Regulator to exercise certain powers and to perform certain duties and functions in terms of this Act and the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000; to provide for the issuing of codes of conduct; to provide for the rights of persons regarding unsolicited electronic communications and automated decision making; to regulate the flow of personal information across the borders of the Republic; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

RECOGNISING THAT—

  • section 14 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, provides that everyone has the right to privacy;
  • the right to privacy includes a right to protection against the unlawful collection, retention, dissemination and use of personal information;
  • the State must respect, protect, promote and fulfil the rights in the Bill of Rights;

AND BEARING IN MIND THAT—

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AND IN ORDER TO—

  • regulate, in harmony with international standards, the processing of personal information by public and private bodies in a manner that gives effect to the right to privacy subject to justifiable limitations that are aimed at protecting other rights and important interests,
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1.1.“Personal Information” means information relating to an identifiable, living, natural person and where it is applicable, identifiable, existing juristic person, including all information as defined in the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013. 

1.2  Parliament assented to POPIA on 19 November 2013. The commencement date of section 1Part A of Chapter 5section 112 and section 113 was 11 April 2014. The commencement date of the other sections was 1 July 2020 (with the exception of section 110 and 114(4). The President of South Africa has proclaimed the POPI commencement date to be 1 July 2020.

 
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2.1. KAYA 959 respects your privacy. This privacy policy statement sets out KAYA 959’s information gathering and dissemination practices in respect of the Website. 

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3.2.2. KAYA 959 will only process personal information in a manner that is adequate, relevant and not excessive in the context of the purpose for which it is processed. 

3.2.3. Personal information will only be processed for a purpose compatible with that for which it was collected, unless you have agreed to an alternative purpose in writing or KAYA 959 is permitted in terms of national legislation of general application dealing primarily with the protection of personal information. 

3.2.4. KAYA 959 will keep records of all personal Information collected and the specific purpose for which it was collected for a period of 1 (one) year from the date on which it was last used. 

3.2.5. KAYA 959 will not disclose any personal information relating to you to any third party unless your prior written agreement is obtained or KAYA 959 is required to do so by law. 

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4.2.2.2. IP address; 

4.2.2.3. Date and time of activities while visiting the website; 

4.2.2.4. URLs of internal pages visited; and 

4.2.2.5. referrers. 

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