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Tumisho Masha joins Will Smith’s fitness challenge

By Tamlyn Canham South African actor Tumisho Masha’s battle with the bulge is officially on. The former ‘Isidingo’ star says he is taking on Will Smith’s 12-week fitness challenge to ditch his dad bod. “This body has carried me through my whole life. I’ve beaten it, drugged it, drowned it in alcohol, smoked it for 20 [years] and buried it under tons of empty calories,” Tumisho wrote on Instagram. He […]

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Phelo and Moshe Ndiki share a picture of their baby on Mother's Day

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Moshe Ndiki and Phelo share a picture of their baby on Mother’s Day

On Sunday the May 9th 2021, this past Mother’s Day, Television and radio personality Moshe Ndiki took to Instagram to share an image of him and Phelo with a cute baby, who is said to be Moshe Ndiki's son. The image which had no caption has left many on social media gushing, followed by heart emojis and congratulatory messages.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by […]

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Metrobus strike

NEWS

Metrobus strike enters second week as thousands left stranded

Stranded Johannesburg Metrobus commuters have been urged to find alternative transportation from Monday until the end of the week. Striking workers unions have gathered at the Gandhi Square, where strikes enter the second week. Kaya 959 News reporter Katleho Sekhotho, is on the ground with updates on the Metrobus strike: #MetrobusStrike Some members of SAFTU and Demawusa are gathered at Gandhi Sqaure in Johannesburg this morning. This as the strike […]

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Pearl Modiadie buys herself a Porsche for Mother’s Day

By: Poelano Malema Pearl Modiadie got herself one of best gifts ever for Mother’s Day. As a first-time mom, Modiadie bought herself a Porsche to celebrate being a mother. “I gifted myself a push present in celebration of my first Mother’s Day. #MommyCar #ForBabyLewatleAndMommy,” she wrote on Instagram. The star spoke about how she previously could not celebrate Mother’s Day because it was a reminder of the death of her […]

today10/05/2021

Boats moored on river

NEWS

Developing Africa waterways projects will unleash our maritime muscle

By Kaya 959 News On March 23 of 2021, a container ship called the “Ever Given” ran aground in Suez Canal, choking one of the world’s most important waterways. The Suez Canal waterway is used to transport 7% of the world’s oil and 30% of daily container shipments - estimated at $9.7 billion worth of cargo passing through it every day. Although the canal was eventually freed, it has raised […]

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Tshepo Rakoma

NEWS

Senseless GBV killing leaves woman gunned down by partner

Tshepo Rakoma, a 32-year old bank employee from Limpopo became the latest victim of gender-based violence (GBV) in the country. Her family has spoken out, admitting that Tshepo had tried reaching out to them for help because she feared for her life. Ignoring her warnings, and cries for help her family now blame themselves for her death. Tshepo Rakoma was allegedly shot by her boyfriend, a 34-year old taxi-driver, whose […]

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ANC looking at retrenching 50% of its staff members

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Leaked audio: ANC looking at retrenching 50% of its staff members

This past weekend's ANC National Executive Council (NEC), the highest decision-making body of the ruling party's meeting had multiple leaks, with prominent ANC Leaders sharing their thoughts on the state of the organization's factions. In another leak, during the ANC's NEC virtual meeting, ANC treasurer-general, Paul Mashatile, is heard saying the party was now working on a process to cut its staff by 50%. ""Officials have agreed that we've probably […]

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Unathi

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Minnie Dlamini thanks Unathi for always being there for her

By: Poelano Malema South African media personality Minnie Dlamini has thanked Unathi Nkayi for her support. The 30-year-old took to Instagram to talk about the importance of women supporting each other. She asked for women to break the stigma of hate amongst each other. “There’s nothing more powerful than African women uniting!!! Let’s breakdown the stigma of hate that has been created, because when we love each other and work […]

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Actor Clement Maosa

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Clement Maosa: “Stop sending nudes”

By Tamlyn Canham Clement Maosa has had enough of random people on the internet sending him inappropriate pictures. The actor took to Twitter to tell his fans how he felt about receiving “nudes”. “Stop sending nudes!” he wrote in all caps. https://twitter.com/clementmaosa/status/1389853910395985922 He did not provide any context, leading some to believe he was sticking his nose in other people’s business. But the ‘Skeem Saam’ actor set the record straight. […]

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mother-daughter friendships

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That’s my best friend! 10 mother-daughter friendships we love

Growing up, we just related to her as just that uMama, nothing more. But the older you got, the more you learned that she can actually be one of the girls and your bestie. READ: Things moms secretly and really want for Mother’s Day Moms like to feel connected to their daughters; it keeps them young and feeling appreciated. Daughters, in turn, like the comfort of knowing their Mom understands […]

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WATCH: DBN Gogo’s viral #DakiweChallenge gets the people dancing

DBN Gogo has a new dance challenge that is getting everyone excited. The viral video has been getting people moving across SA's dance floor and we can't get enough of the videos. The #DakiweChallenge is based on a song by Lady Du & DBN Gogo called Dakiwe featuring Mr JazziQ, Seekay & Busta 929 and is steadily becoming an amapiano anthem. It all started when Amapiano queen DBN Gogo posted this […]

today10/05/2021

Idris Elba

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Idris Elba set to host Africa Day Concert

By Kaya 959 Lifestyle British actor Idris Elba has been named the host of the 2021 Africa Day Concert. The Golden Globe winner will host the concert on May 25 – the date of the continent’s annual Africa Day celebrations. The day is celebrated every year to mark the day the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) – the precursor to the AU - was established in 1963. This year’s virtual concert […]

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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—

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AND IN ORDER TO—

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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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3.2.2. 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. 

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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. 

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. 

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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.    

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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. 

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  1. Queries

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