Tributes for the 51-year-old radio legend Bob “The Jammer” Mabena who passed away on 10th of August 2020 have poured in from all corners of the media industry in the country. Bob “The Jammer” Mabena had a flourishing career in the radio space; he was an executive manager of the SABC’s commercial radio stations before joining Kaya 959. He was also the breakfast host at Power FM and was also […]
By: Natasha Archary With AKA out and Cassper in as the new host of The Braai Show which was not only previously hosted by Kiernan Forbes but he remains an executive producer on co-owning 50% of the show. The adage 'keep your friends close and your enemies closer' seems to be taken literally by the rival rappers and the news motivated the discussion on Kaya Drive with Sizwe Dhlomo on […]
By: Natasha Archary Lionel Messi left football fans with an emotional farewell as he exited FC Barcelona on Sunday. The football star who spent 21-years at the club has since been offered a deal at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). The French club offered the six-time Ballon d'Or winner, an initial two-year deal, thought to be worth £25m a year after tax. The Argentinian football star joined Barcelona in 2000 at the […]
By: Natasha Archary Mohale Motaung, Somizi Mhlongo's estranged husband, claims he had no intention of having private details of his marriage exposed to the public, nor it seems did Mohale intend to cause disrepute to Somizi's public image. Since allegations of abuse within the couple's marriage hit the Sunday World, both Somizi and Mohale have issued statements in this regard, with Somizi claiming there was just one altercation which both […]
By: Natasha Archary This Women's Day Unathi and yoga instructor Dudu Phele put together a fun, virtual yoga experience to energise both body and mind. Yoga is the full-body workout you need to restore balance, push your endurance and strengthen your muscles. Yoga’s origins can be traced back to ancient India over five thousand years ago but some researchers believe the practice may be up to ten thousand years […]
By: Natasha Archary Regular screenings put your health in check, giving you an indication if you could experience health complications in the future. With the cost of private healthcare and the void in public health in the country, many of us save our doctor and hospital consultations for emergencies only. So much so that if something is wrong, we tend to only find out about it, too late. […]
By: Kaya 959 South Africa celebrates Women's Day annually on 9 August. It was on this day in 1956 when about 20,000 women marched to the Union Buildings to protest against the carrying of pass books and a legislation aimed at tightening the apartheid government's control over the movement of black women in urban areas. The theme for this year's Women's Day is: “Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights for an […]
A Tik Tok video of South African musician Zahara singing an accapella version of her break-out hit song Loliwe has surfaced online. The video has caught the attention of many of her fans. In the video she is seen with a group of her friends having a great time and many social media users have alleged that she wasn't in the right state of mind. She has come out to […]
By Kaya 959 News Arts and Cultural minister Nathi Mthethwa has announced that the town of Brandfort in the Free State will be renamed after struggle icon Winnie Mandela. A government gazette published on Friday (6 August) states that the change has been approved – although it is not clear if it will take immediate effect. Also Read: Pearl Thusi begs Minister Nathi Mthethwa to help struggling artists The […]
South African singer, Miss Lira recently took to social media to celebrate the second year anniversary of the release of the Lira doll which a was a first for Africa. In 2019 she became the first African woman to have a Barbie doll made in her image. Also Read: End of an era as Ticketpro Dome is sold She posted on her instagram about how representation matter and why it's important to celebrate […]
Lasizwe's recent episode of his popular hit YouTube game show Drink Or Tell The Truth left many with their jaws dropped when guest Zodwa Wabantu made some shocking revelations. The reality TV star teased a snippet of the upcoming episode on his social media pages, where Zodwa opted to tell the truth about the most recent high-profile celebrity she slept with after an event. Are we ready for Zodwa Wabantu Tomorrow? #DrinkOrTellTheTruth pic.twitter.com/pR5VkggkWu […]
By: Natasha Archary This week's Ultimate Kaya 959 Top 30 featured the vivacious Kwa-Dukuza native, Lungi Naidoo who has been tirelessly working behind the scenes. The artist is the first guest for Women's Month and she speaks to DJ Keyez about her latest single 'Feel Good.' Catch up with Lungi Naidoo on The Ultimate Kaya 959 Top 30 Keep up with The Ultimate Kaya Top 30
Kaya 959 takes back Sundays with A Touch of Soul, the only show bringing you soul and RnB music that touches your mind, body and spirit. The Best T in the City, T-bose takes you back to a time when music was made to last. A Touch of Soul is the perfect wind-down to your weekend. Sundays 14h00 to 18h00.
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The Jazz Standard with Brenda Sisane. Sunday's 12:00-15:00.
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WITH XOLA DLWATI: SATURDAYS 12:00 -15:00 Spade of Hearts is a fuse of love and soulful sounds, pulling at your heartstrings. Tune in for songs that will take you down memory lane. It is the sound that once dominated your playlist. It airs Sundays 12:00 – 15:00.
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The World Show is informative, expansive, and largely pan-African. This is a musical journey that bridges generations and genres, travelling across continents and timelines, with in-depth interviews and features. ‘The World Show’ is a four-hour global journey through sound – featuring the freshest tracks from home and afar.
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Real. Familiar. Memorable. Kaya 959 brings you the music you know and love from our playlist. Uninterrupted. Thursdays 20h00 to 21h00
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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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