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Thomas and Skhumba: What’s your point of no return in friendships?

There is nothing as draining as a toxic friendship that doesn't add value to your life. But, most people have those kind of friends, those who are constantly not pulling their weight and taking more than they give. At some point, you may feel that you and a friend don't connect anymore, whether you find you have less in common or feel they're treating you differently lately and are subtracting […]

today19/08/2021

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NEWS

Fewer new COVID-19 infections recorded in Gauteng

By Kaya 959 Reporter Despite more than 1 000 people testing positive for COVID-19 in Gauteng on Wednesday, the province's number of active cases is on the decline. Health department spokesperson Motalatale Modiba said the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the province stands at 890 969. A total of 18 200 people have succumbed to the coronavirus. The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) reported that while sustained […]

today19/08/2021

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ENTERTAINMENT

Master KG rewards fans with money for liking his music

By: Poelano Malema Master KG shook his fans when he decided to reward them with free money for liking his music. The multi-award winning star took to Twitter to ask his fans to share what they like most about his music, promising to give them R500 each. "Okay let's have fun..Just Comment with a screeshot of any Platform Playing Any Of my Music You enjoy n let me know why […]

today19/08/2021

Ekurhuleni jewellery store robbery

NEWS

Four arrested in Ekurhuleni jewellery heist

By Kaya 959 Reporter Four men have been arrested in connection with a jewellery store robbery. Police have now launched a search for the remaining six men. The men, aged between 29 and 39, allegedly entered a shopping centre in Ekurhuleni on Wednesday where they held the staff up at gunpoint. Gauteng police spokesperson, Captain Mavela Masondo, said the suspects caught were found in possession of jewellery, valued at R100 […]

today19/08/2021

Panyaza Lesufi during a visit to Glenvista High

NEWS

Six pupils implicated in Glenvista High arson attack

By Kaya 959 Reporter Six Grade 12 learners have been linked to a fire at Gauteng's Glenvista High School earlier this week. Gauteng SAPS spokesperson, Captain Mavela Masondo, said no arrests had been made and investigations were ongoing. He added that a case had been opened at the Mondeor police station for investigation. It is alleged that learners set fire to the school hall, refusing to sit for a scheduled […]

today19/08/2021

South African Health Products Regulatory Authority

NEWS

SAPHRA reassures the public that vaccines are safe to use

n Kaya 959 News Reporter The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAPHRA) and the National Immunisation Safety Expert Committee (NICD) reassures the public that the COVID-19 vaccines are safe to use. SAPHRA says that Pfizer and Johnson and Johnson are safe to use in the country. Both vaccines underwent rigorous clinical trials before being cleared for use. Professor Hannelie Meyer of the NICD says that "Data suggests that less […]

today19/08/2021

empty school classroom

NEWS

DBE proposes taking away October school holidays

By Kaya 959 Reporter The Department of Basic Education is planning to cancel the October school holidays. DBE spokesperson, Elijah Mhlanga said they are in talks with stakeholders about the plans. A decision on the matter has not been finalised. Mhlanga said an announcement will be made on any planned changes. The idea is to make up for lost time stemming from the various lockdowns in the country. However, teacher […]

today19/08/2021

ENTERTAINMENT

WATCH: Enhle Mbali is cooking something – shares visuals of a possible tell-all

South African actress Enhle Mbali posted a trailer to her Instagram account on Wednesday 18 August that addresses her divorce from DJ Black Coffee and revealed a potential tell-all series of her journey. Over the last couple of months there's been multiple reports detailing what she's been going through, with the country witnessing a public spat around her divorce with Black Coffee in 2019 marred with infidelity claims and since then […]

today18/08/2021

ENTERTAINMENT

WATCH: “Impilo Yase Sandton” – Riky Rick shares a heartfelt tribute to Mpura

Riky Rick shared a heartfelt video on his IG live after attending Mongezi "Mpura" Stuurman's funeral. He reminisced about Mpura's life on his IG live and spoke about his relationship with the fallen Amapiano artist who succumbed to a fatal crash this past week. In the videos he says we should all not forget Mongezi "Mpura" Stuurman, and touches on the impact he had on his life: "You'd been very […]

today18/08/2021

unvaccinated

NEWS

2000 South Africans have reported side effects after Covid-19 vaccine

By: Natasha Archary The SA Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) confirms 2000 South Africans have reported side effects after people took the Covid-19 vaccine in the country. Manager of Pharmacovigilance at SAHPRA Mafora Matlala was speaking at a webinar educating the public on the COVID-19 vaccine safety: According to Matlala SAHPRA are probing the reported side effects which have different categories in terms of seriousness and not-so-serious adversities. The recent […]

today18/08/2021

Siz The World

ENTERTAINMENT

Sizwe Dhlomo looks for the good in people

By: Natasha Archary  It's no secret that Kaya Drive presenter Sizwe Dhlomo has a hectic social media personality as Boity Thulo pointed out on Kaya 959 but scratch the surface just deep enough and you'll find an optimistic soul who looks for the good in people. He shared this on Midday Joy when mentioning one of the Kaya Drive topics this Wednesday, "Are you a good judge of character?" which […]

today18/08/2021

Somizi and Mohale Motaung

ENTERTAINMENT

Legend Manqele denies leaking Mohale Motaung abuse audio

By Tamlyn Canham BarLeader CEO Legend Manqele has hit back at suggestions that he leaked the shocking audio that put Somizi and Mohale Motaung's marriage under the spotlight. In the audio, Mohale is heard chatting to one of the producers of 'Living The Dream With Somizi' about the alleged abuse he suffered in their relationship. BarLeader produces the hit reality show. Mohale made several shocking allegations during the conversation. He said […]

today18/08/2021

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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]