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WATCH: Youngsta CPT releases visuals of his tribute song for Riky Riky

Kaya 959 Reporter Youngsta CPT has finally released the visuals for his music video "Dear Rikhado, Love Riyadh." The nation was left heartbroken when they heard the news of the passing of Riky Riky Makhado. The Cape Town-based rapper was very close to Makhado and first performed the song at the recent Cotton Fest.  After releasing a tribute song, the singer has put in a lot of effort to memorialize […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

Makhadzi accused of not showing up to a gig after being paid 70k

Kaya 959 Reporter Popular South African singer/songwriter Makhadzi has been accused of not showing up to a gig after being paid 70k. Makhadzi was booked to perform in Mafikeng on the 17th of April 2020 as posted by Miga Events on Facebook. According to one of the organisers, her road manager asked if her performance be postponed due to heavy rains on the day. “We informed her that our stage […]

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SPORTS

WATCH: “I was living in a shack” – says former Banyanya player Portia Modise

Kaya 959 Reporter Retired Banyana Banyana football player Portia Modise has shared a painful story of the time she was a player of the national team that has shocked the country. She spoke at the Ria Ledwaba Press conference at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Killarney yesterday and highlighted how women in soccer don't get equal treatment as their male counterparts. Modise cried out against the South African Football Association […]

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go without their cellphone

NEWS

SA youth would rather skip a meal than go without their cellphones!

By: Natasha Archary South African youth would rather skip a meal than go without their cellphones for a day. This according to recent data by a South African technology start-up company. Adoozy Power, the country's first power bank rental network for mobile devices said youth between 18 and 26-years check their cellphones almost 30 times an hour. The information puts cellphone addiction amongst the younger generation in the spotlight, as almost […]

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Ayanda Thabethe

ENTERTAINMENT

Ayanda Thabethe denies being involved with a married man

By Katlego Sekhu Controversial blogger Musa Khawula has alleged that television personality and model Ayanda Thabethe is involved with a man by the name of Peter Matsimbe. Musa tweeted that "besides Peter dating everybody, he is married to Shannen Thring and they have two children together." He further states that his wife moved out of their marital home after Ayanda gave birth. Ayanda has taken to social media to respond […]

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dineo langa

ENTERTAINMENT

Dineo and Solo Langa celebrate three years of being married

By Katlego Sekhu Today marks exactly three years since Dineo Langa and her husband Solo walked down the aisle and said "I do." After dating for five years, the two sealed the deal at a white wedding on the 14th of September 2019, just four months after they got married traditionally. This morningDineo posted: "3 years of being married to the LOML 👑@solontsizwa today. Ithani hooray" Actress Lorcia Cooper congratulated the couple […]

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NEWS

SANParks announces that the Kruger National Park will receive a R370 million upgrade

Kaya 959 Reporter South African National Parks (SANParks) has stated that R370 million will be spent renovating tourism facilities, roads, and gates in the Kruger National Park over the next three years. According to the Managing Executive of Kruger National Park, Gareth Coleman they are currently finalising contracts and are very excited about what is to come. "We are currently finalising contracts and works packages with successful contractors for civil […]

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Period conversation

LINEUP

Feel Good: Having the “period conversation” with your daughter

By: Natasha Archary Having your first period can be a confusing and overwhelming time for a young girl. The period conversation is therefore an important discussion that parents should have with their daughters from a young age. Girls should have reliable information about periods so the younger generation can break the taboos that is associated with periods. It's strange that something so normal and healthy has been made to be […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

Mohale is the new brand ambassador for a South African tea brand

Kaya 959 Reporter From spilling tea, to being a tea brand representative Mohale Motaung is taking full advantage of his popularity. Motaung recently announced that he is now the official brand ambassador for Laager Rooibos on social media. He shared images of himself with his new tea family. Also Read: Former Joburg Mayor, Mpho Moerane stable but critical following car accident Mohale emphasized his delight in a Twitter message, asking […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

SA legend Brenda Fassie’s documentary set to premiere on Netflix

Kaya 959 Reporter Brenda Fassie's life and times is set to be turned into a documentary that will debut on the streaming service Netflix. Fassie was a South African singer, songwriter, dancer, and activist regarded as the "Queen of African Pop," the "Madonna of The Townships," or simply The Black Madonna. Also Read: The wait is over! Fenty Beauty is coming to Africa Phil Mphela took to Twitter to reveal […]

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the law

LINEUP

Thomas And Skhumba: The laws SA needs to introduce…

By Katlego Sekhu Transport minister, Fikile Mbalula has called for a ban on the trade of scrap metal, He says the theft and vandalism of critical rail infrastructure is sabotaging SA’s economy. Mbalula made the call at the briefing on the newly approved National Rail Policy White Paper. He adds that trade and industry minister, Ebrahim Patel, is working on a law that will see scrap metal dealers jailed for […]

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marriage falling apart

ENTERTAINMENT

Edwin Sodi blamed for Minnie Dlamini’s marriage falling apart

By: Natasha Archary Where there's smoke there's fire, and Minnie Dlamini seems to be in the thick of it as rumours of an affair surface. Businessman Edwin Sodi has been blamed for Minnie's 4-year marriage falling apart. This after news that her estranged husband, Quinton Jones has decided to pull out of their joint business venture and proceed with the divorce. According to celebrity gossip blogger Musa Khawula, Minnie Dlamini […]

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THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT FORMS PART OF KAYA 959’S TERMS OF USE POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OF THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU MUST CEASE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS WEBSITE IMMEDIATELY. 

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—

  • consonant with the constitutional values of democracy and openness, the need for economic and social progress, within the framework of the information society, requires the removal of unnecessary impediments to the free flow of information, including personal information;

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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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. 

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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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  1. Queries

7.1. If you have any queries about this privacy policy please contact us by emailing [email protected]