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Thomas and Skhumba in The Morning’s Superfan’ is MaRadebe

Thomas and Skhumba's superfan from day one is MaRadebe from Dobsinville in Soweto. She recently got one of the biggest surprises of her life from Thomas and Skhumba and got crowned as one of the biggest and regular show listeners, who's been interacting with the team on air ever since the show started. The team delivered a special gift to her as a sign of appreciation for her unwavering support […]

today30/08/2021

Fear of being lonely

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Kaya Drive: The fear of being lonely may be why people settle

By: Natasha Archary   “Do we need somebody? Just to feel like we’re alright. Or is the only reason you’re holding me tonight, because we’re scared to be lonely?” ~Martin Garrix~   Love is blind they say. When you truly fall in love with someone, it’s effortless. Their flaws are masked in the strength of your bond. All you see is a future. Together. Rose-tinted glasses may be fashionable but […]

today30/08/2021

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#24KMagicMoments with Skhumba

#24KMagicMoments with Skhumba. Thomas and Skhumba in the morning presenter, Skhumba Hlophe shares his #24KmagicMoments of working for the station since his weekly feature on "180 with Bob".

today30/08/2021

Ntando Duma and her daughter Sbahle

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Mini-me! Ntando Duma’s daughter shares sweet speech on her birthday

By Tamlyn Canham Ntando Duma celebrated her 26th birthday with a swanky party. Her daughter, Sbahle Mzizi, played a special role in the celebrations. The four-year-old gave a short speech that left guests oohing and aahing. "I love mommy because she is my best friend," she said. Sbahle has nearly one-million followers on Instagram. One of her followers is Nandi Madida. The singer was impressed with Sbahle's sweet speech. "You’re […]

today30/08/2021

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“Momma I made it!” Simphiwe Sibusiso Duma is Kaya Drive’s ‘superfan’

By: Natasha Archary Simphiwe Sibusiso Duma did not expect his Monday to include a surprise visit from his favourite on-air Kaya 959 personality Sizwe Dhlomo. The Kaya Drive presenter paid his 'superfan' a visit at his work in Benmore. Simphiwe Sibusiso Duma is one of the regular Kaya Drive listeners, who doesn't just check in to sign the register on the show daily but his distinct voice has become a […]

today30/08/2021

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Midday Joy with Unathi’s ‘Superfan’ is Vuyani Patsi Khethelo

By: Natasha Archary  It's going to be very difficult to knock Vuyani Patsi Khethelo off his secure perch as the Midday Joy 'superfan.' This is because there's not a week that goes by where the team doesn't receive a check-in from superfan Vuyani on the show. His contribution on Midday Joy since the show kicked off includes engagement on the daily topics, checking in on the team and not necessarily […]

today30/08/2021

Terry Pheto natural hair no makeup

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Social media users praise Terry Pheto’s natural hair, no make-up look

By Tamlyn Canham Terry Pheto is one of the most beautiful women in South Africa, but many of her followers have not seen her without a full face beat, and wig. Looking glamorous is part of the job, but that doesn't mean Terry is afraid to show her fans what she looks like au naturel. The 'A United Kingdom' actress took to Twitter to share a selfie of herself with […]

today30/08/2021

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“You’re like a woman, the way you talk too much.” – Tweeps react to Jub Jub’s recent episode

Jub Jub delivered yet another heated episode of Uyajola 9/9 on Sunday night, 29 August. The controversial reality TV show star ended up trending following the hilarious episode that has every one talking about.   First man to be told "ukhuluma ngathi ungumfazi" on national TV in 2021 #Uyajola99 pic.twitter.com/oOUmoFwZ0J — Mthiyane 🇿🇦 (@Comfort_m12) August 29, 2021 Jub Jub and his crew caught a young woman who was allegedly cheating […]

today30/08/2021

COVID-19 Vaccine

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No COVID-19 Vaccines for Learners

Kaya 959 News Reporter The Minister of Basic Education,  Angie Motshekga dismissed rumours of plans to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to learners. The COVID-19 vaccine is not approved for people under the age of 18 in South Africa. Motshekga urged rumour-mongers to stop causing unnecessary panic by spreading misinformation. The COVID-19 vaccine is approved for learners who are 18 years and older. Motshekga encourages those learners to vaccinate. Learners under […]

today30/08/2021

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Schools will close for October holiday

Kaya 959 News Reporter On August 19, the Department of Basic Education proposed the cancelation of the school October holiday. Also Read: DBE Proposes taking away October school holidays The proposal to cancel the October holiday was readdressed on Friday, 27 August. The Council of Education Ministers (CEM) discussed feedback received from stakeholders about the amended 2021 school calendar. The CEM presented three options to Minister Angie Motshekga. The statement […]

today30/08/2021

Hlomu series

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Dudu Busani-Dube’s Hlomu series is coming to Showmax

By: Natasha Archary  Dudu Busani-Dube has captivated South African readers since her first book, Hlomu the Wife was published in 2015. Now the novelist of the Hlomu series is thrilled that Showmax has picked up her books for the platform's first Telenovela series, "The Wife."  The book received so much praise and interest from adoring fans that the author included two more books in the series to keep up with […]

today30/08/2021

Connie Ferguson mourns

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Connie Ferguson on Shona’s passing: “Exactly a month today and it still feels surreal”

By: Poelano Malema It's been exactly a month since the passing of legendary actor, Shona Ferguson. Actress Connie Ferguson took to Instagram to remember her late husband in a heartfelt tribute. She says his death feels surreal. "Exactly a month today and it still feels surreal," she wrote on Instagram. Watch: Shona Ferguson’s funeral She added that she now understands the saying "legends never die". "It’s always been said that […]

today30/08/2021

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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,
  1. Definitions and Interpretation

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.

 
1.3. “Processing” means the creation, generation, communication, storage, destruction of personal information as more fully defined in the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013.  

1.4. “You” or the “user” means any person who accesses and browses this website for any purpose. 

1.4. “Website” means the website of the KAYA 959 at URL www.kaya959.co.za or such other URL as KAYA 959 may choose from time to time.   

  1. Status and Amendments

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. 

2.2. This Privacy Policy governs the processing of personal information provided to KAYA 959 through your use of the Website. 

2.3. Please note that, due to legal and other developments, KAYA 959 may amend these terms and conditions from time to time.  

  1. Processing of Personal Information

3.1. By providing your personal information to KAYA 959 you acknowledge that it has been collected directly from you and consent to its processing by KAYA 959. 

3.2. Where you submit Personal Information (such as name, address, telephone number and email address) via the website (e.g. through completing any online form) the following principles are observed in the processing of that information: 

3.2.1. KAYA 959 will only collect personal information for a purpose consistent with the purpose for which it is required. The specific purpose for which information is 
collected will be apparent from the context in which it is requested. 

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. 

3.2.6. If personal information is released with your consent KAYA 959 will retain a record of the information released, the third party to which it was released, the reason for the release and the date of release, for a period of 1 (one) year from the date on which it was last used. 

3.2.7. KAYA 959 will destroy or delete any personal information that is no longer needed by KAYA 959 for the purpose it was initially collected, or subsequently processed. 

3.3. Note that, as permitted by the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002, KAYA 959 may use personal information collected to compile profiles for statistical purposes. No information contained in the profiles or statistics will be able to be linked to any specific user.    

  1. Collection of anonymous data

4.1. KAYA 959 may use standard technology to collect information about the use of this website. This technology is not able to identify individual users but simply allows KAYA 959 to collect statistics. 

4.2. KAYA 959 may utilise temporary or session cookies to keep track of users’ browsing habits. A cookie is a small file that is placed on your hard drive in order to keep a record of your interaction with this website and facilitate user convenience. 

4.2.1. Cookies by themselves will not be used to identify users personally but may be used to compile identified statistics relating to use of services offered or to provide KAYA 959 with feedback on the performance of this website. 

4.2.2. The following classes of information may be collected in respect of users who have enabled cookies: 

4.2.2.1. The browser software used; 

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. 

4.3. If you do not wish cookies to be employed to customize your interaction with this website it is possible to alter the manner in which your browser handles cookies. Please note that, if this is done, certain services on this website may not be available. 

  1. Security

5.1. KAYA 959 takes reasonable measures to ensure the security and integrity of information submitted to or collected by this website, but cannot under any circumstances be held liable for any loss or other damage sustained by you as a result of unlawful access to or dissemination of any personal information by a third party. 

  1. Links to other websites

6.1. KAYA 959 has no control over and accepts no responsibility for the privacy practices of any third party websites to which hyperlinks may have been provided and KAYA 959 strongly recommends that you review the privacy policy of any website you visit before using it further. 

  1. Queries

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