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Thyroid: Causes, diagnoses and treatment

By: Lifestyle Reporter World Thyroid Day falls on the 25th of May, a day dedicated to raising awareness about thyroid disease, which can have a serious impact on one’s quality of life if not managed correctly. The thyroid gland is located in the front of the neck and is responsible for making hormones that are important for different systems in the body to function properly. Thyroid disease is a common […]

today25/05/2021

Super Blood Moon

NEWS

5 facts about the ‘Super Flower Blood’ moon

Millions of people around the world will be looking to the night sky on Wednesday, 26 May for a rare cosmic show, where the moon turns rusty red. The Super Flower Blood moon or lunar eclipse will be viewed best in Hawaii, California, the Pacific-North West, Australia and New Zealand. Unfortunately, scientists say the blood moon won't be visible in South Africa. However thanks to livestreams you will be able […]

today25/05/2021

RUSA taxi boy fare

NEWS

Taxi driver dumps schoolboy (5) at roadside for not having fare

By Kaya 959 News The KwaZulu-Natal community is outraged after a five-year-old boy was dumped at the side of the road after he did not have taxi money to pay for his trip. It is alleged that the boy was dumped at the side of the road in Canelands in Verulam, north of Durban, after he confessed that he did not have money to pay for his trip home from […]

today25/05/2021

Africa's brightest women, Africa day,

LIFESTYLE

Africa’s brightest women on Africa Day

By Nomali Cele Africa's brightest women have, for generations, held up the continent and done what was necessary to get us to the next stage. This Africa Day we celebrate these bright stars who've helped move the continent forward with their politics, activism artistry and more.   Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Elected the first African woman president in Liberia in 2006, Johnson Sirleaf is ranked among the most impactful African leaders. […]

today25/05/2021

Unathi in a wig/ Instagram

ENTERTAINMENT

Expert advice for caring for your wig

By Poelano Malema Are you looking to switch up your look? Getting a wig is one of the best ways to play around with new styles. Unathi recently wore a wig for the first time. Stars like Melanie Bala, Paxton Fielies, and Liesl Laurie have praised the star for her new look. READ: Minnie Dlamini thanks Unathi for always being there for her "Absolutely love this look on you sisi," […]

today25/05/2021

LINEUP

10 Things people would never eat again once they have enough money

What is the one thing you tell yourself you'll NEVER EVER do, buy, or eat again if you have a lot of money? Skhumba, the presenter of Thomas and Skhumba in the Morning, said that if he had a lot of money, he would never get up in the morning  to go to work. Thomas and Skhumba in the Morning asked Kaya 959 listeners what one thing they would NEVER […]

today25/05/2021

Simphiwe - real name Phindile Kunene

NEWS

#FindSimphiwe: Woman granted R2k bail over fake hijacking claim

By Kaya 959 News A 29-year-old woman who lied about being hijacked last week and caused a stir on social media, has been released on bail. Simphiwe Manzini Mntimande, real name Phindile Kunene, was arrested and charged with Contravention of Section 9 of the Commissioners of Oath Act - making a false statement under oath. Spokesperson for the National Prosecuting Authority in Gauteng, Phindi Mjonondwane, said Kunene appeared in the […]

today25/05/2021

Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize

NEWS

Mkhize in the hot seat over R150m Digital Vibes tender

By Kaya 959 News The Department of Health has asked for more time before it responds to allegations levelled against Digital Vibes, a company allegedly run by friends of Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize. The department said they have received various media queries regarding the communications contract awarded to Digital Vibes. "In February, the Minister made a public commitment that as soon as a final report is available, the outcomes, […]

today25/05/2021

Internationally acclaimed South African DJ and music producer Black Coffee was reportedly involved in a severe travel accident

ENTERTAINMENT

Black Coffee claps back at a tweep insulting him

Black Coffee claps back at a Tweep for slamming him for reportedly failing to pay his estranged wife's electricity bill. Twitter users have strong opinions, and celebrities no longer hold back to responding to tweeps. Black Coffee opted not to let it go this time and retaliated against a tweep who slammed him for reportedly failing to pay his estranged wife's electricity bill. Black Coffee posted a video showing off […]

today25/05/2021

Latest

Nigeria names and shames 90 travellers who visited the country without being tested for COVID-19

The Nigerian government has released the names of 90 visitors who arrived in the country in the last two weeks, calling them "health threats" for failing to follow health guidelines placed in place to combat the spread of COVID-19. READ: Ramaphosa expresses concern over SA’s rising COVID-19 cases According to a government notice, they were not checked for COVID-19 as expected. The authorities have now requested them to report to […]

today25/05/2021

TMT

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Preserving life and the environment

Discover the environmentally friendly way to save lives. TMT Cleaning provides quality, environmentally friendly hygiene solutions to commercial, industrial, and retail sectors across South Africa. The 100% black-owned and managed business has a keen interest in social development and in the growth of previously disadvantaged groups and communities. We have a highly skilled team, pre and post occupational cleaning services and solutions to help you provide a clean and healthy […]

today25/05/2021

Ace Magashule and Jacob Zuma

NEWS

Analyst: Ace Magashule risks further disciplinary action

By Kaya 959 News Political analyst Professor Mcebisi Ndletyana says the ANC should come out of today's meeting with the correct punishment for Ace Magashule. The party's National Working Committee (NWC) is expected to discuss Magashule's defiance towards the step aside resolution. Magashule has not apologized for suspending ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa but has instead approached the courts. His matter against the ANC is expected to be heard in the […]

today24/05/2021

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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]