Kaya 959 Reporter Laverne Cox (50), an LGBTQ+ activist, has made history by being the first transgender person to purchase a Barbie doll. Lisa McKnight, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Barbie and Dolls at Mattel, spoke about how excited they were tto make history. "We are proud to highlight the importance of inclusion and acceptance at every age and to recognize Laverne's significant impact on culture with a […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Following an alleged altercation with another learner, a grade 10 learner from Molamo-Hlapi Secondary School outside Hoedspruit, Limpopo, has died by suicide. Pholoso Mthembi, a fifteen-year-old girl, went home after school on Wednesday and committed suicide. According to reports, the Mthembi was bullied. Tidimalo Chuene, a spokesperson for the Limpopo Education Agency, told the SABC that a delegation from the department has been sent to Mthembi's family. […]
By Katlego Sekhu This past Wednesday, 25 May 2022, marked Africa Day, formerly African Freedom Day and African Liberation Day. It is the annual commemoration of the foundation of Organising of African Unity on May 25, 1963. Africa Day is celebrated by most African countries as well as the rest of the world. Commemorating Africa Day, South African businesswoman and reality television star Mamkhize shares her wish and prayer for […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Dr. Miriam Makeba - Mama Africa celebrated her 90th birthday on March 4, 2022. A variety of tributes, events, exhibitions, and other activities will be organized in the year 2022 in the numerous places she lived and performed, spanning decades over her illustrious career, including South Africa. Point of View with Phemelo Motene spoke to musician Zenzi Lee Makeba Lee, the granddaughter of the legendary songstress about […]
By Wanique Block It has been little over a month since the Kekana family announced the tragic passing of their son and sibling iconic fashion designer, Lebogang “Quiteria” Kekana. The internationally acclaimed designer lost his battle with Multiple myeloma. Multiple myeloma is cancer that forms in a type of white blood cell called a plasma cell. Just a few weeks later, the Kekana family received some tragic news, this time […]
Kaya 959 Reporter A video of a man beating three women up in front of a police officer has sent shockwaves in the country. The man got into a heated argument with a female police officer in the video, which has since gone popular on social media. The terrifying incident happened inside Madeira police station in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, and was captured on video. A lady, who is allegedly the […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Mondli Makhoba is preparing to enter the fashion industry with the debut of Bhut'Omdala hats. Mondli Makhoba is a South African actor who played Nkosana Zulu in Showmax's opera The Wife. Makhoba is also a poet who has collected 77 Zulu poems in an anthology. While counting down to the launch, he took to social media to show photographs of the hats. Also Read: Home Affairs is […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Xoli Gcabashe is overjoyed since she now has over 100,000 YouTube subscribers. Gcabashe is a multifaceted digital content creator, MC/presenter, and social media influencer. The actress took to social media to show off the silver medal she was given for her achievement. She expressed her admiration for her subscribers by saying that she is proud of them. View this post on Instagram A post shared by XOLI […]
By: Natasha Archary Forget flag-gate, the eThekwini Municipality wants to spend millions on parties and events amidst the province's flood-stricken state. The Municipality's Business Support, Markets and Tourism Unit has put forward a report detailing a plan to spend R8.3 million on parties and events. A further R1.37 million budget will be allocated to put together a "flood benefit concert" over the next 3-months. The DA in eThekwini has rejected […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Aaron Motsoaledi, the Minister of Home Affairs, has announced a full overhaul of his department's systems in order to reduce long lines. Motsoaledi stated that his department intends to digitize 300 million paper records dating back to 1895. The State Information Technology Agency will invest R400 million to update its entire network, with completion scheduled in the third quarter of this fiscal year. This is likely to […]
Kaya 959 Reporter Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin by Rihanna have finally arrived in South Africa. US singer Rihanna's brand is being hailed as a game-changer in the worldwide beauty and skin market. Makeup businesses had very limited foundation hues, especially for black people, prior to the launch of Fenty Beauty in 2017. Luthando'Lootlove' Shosha, Linda Mtoba, Namitha Ben Mazwi, Zanele Potelwa, Candice Modiselle, and Rosemary Zimu were among the South African […]
Kaya 959 Reporter The Revenue Streams for Music Creators in South Africa 2022 report has been released by the Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF). The report is the country's first of its kind, and it is based on a countrywide study done by the MIAF in 2021 to discover feasible revenue streams for musicians in the South African music industry. It covers all nine provinces of South Africa and is […]
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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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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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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