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SOCA 2021: Mayor Geoffery Makhubo focused on stimulating economic growth

Mayor Geoffrey Makhubo struggled to get a word in at the state of the city address due to a number of interruptions by council members. The Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg shared plans the city has for stimulating economic growth and promoting social development. "COVID-19 saw governments at all levels, operating in a context of radical uncertainty and faced with difficult trade-offs given the health, economic and social […]

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Beth ‘The Mermaid’ Neale
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LIFESTYLE

Meet the pregnant woman who is swimming with sharks and whales

By Kaya 959 News Beth Neale and her husband, Miles Cloutier, have launched the country's first-ever freediving series. Beth, also known as The Mermaid, is swimming with amazing sea creatures while growing a little creature of her own. Beth, a four-time South African freediving champion from the KZN South Coast, and her partner Miles, a Canadian-born freediver and videographer, set about to promote the many dedicated people at the forefront […]

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MUSIC

Video: Julius Malema gets down to Makhadzi’s song

By: Poelano Malema "Makhadzi brings out dopeness in all of us,” says legendary artist Oskido - and we agree! The Limpopo artist took the world by storm with the release of her single 'Matorokisi' in 2019 and since then, she hasn't stopped releasing hits. Her recent album, 'Kokovha’, has the world on its feet. In a recent video shared on Twitter by Oskido, EFF leader Julius Malema can be seen […]

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Musa Mseleku and Mayeni/ Instagram
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ENTERTAINMENT

Watch: Musa Mseleku and Mayeni slam divorce rumours

By: Poelano Malema ‘Uthando Nesthembu’ stars Musa Mseleku and his wife MaYeni have denied that their marriage is in shambles and they are divorcing. This comes after a report by entertainment site, ZAlebs, sparked the rumour about Mseleku and his wife calling it quits. The business mogul and MaYeni set the record straight in a YouTube video. “Whatever that was said, is not true. We are still an item. We […]

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Mexico city
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NEWS

Mexico City subway disaster, 13 dead and 70 injured

Mexico City authorities have begun rescue operations after a subway train overpass collapsed onto cars on the road below it. At least 13 people have been declared dead, and an estimated 70 said to be injured. The overpass collapsed on Monday night, with several cars from the passenger train suspended in mid-air. The position of the train makes rescue operations risky and a crane had to be brought in to […]

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LIFESTYLE

69% of South Africans bordering on obesity

By: Lifestyle Reporter While the intention of lockdown regulations and physical distancing was to contain the spread of COVID-19, the unintended consequences have been an economic crisis, record-high unemployment and a “plumper” population. A national survey conducted in the last two months among almost 2 000 South African adults paints a dire picture: - 45% of respondents said lockdown regulations impacted their eating and exercise habits for the worse. - […]

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LINEUP

Kagiso legend Meshack Sonny Sathekge on Thomas and Skhumba

By Motlagae Konyana This morning on SISHAY’ I-ROUND with Kgomotso Meso, Thomas and Skhumba sent her to Kagiso in the West Rand to showcase the streets and what one can do eKasi. Tell us how it started Kagiso Porto FC was established on 22 March 1990 in the township of Kagiso Mogale City. Over the years, we've seen a lot of success. Any new developments coming out of club We are […]

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Lions
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NEWS

Minister Creecy pulls the plug on lion hunting

By Kaya 959 News Animal advocacy groups have welcomed plans to ban the breeding of lions in captivity for trophy hunting and petting. Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Minister, Barbara Creecy announced that the captive lion breeding industry does not contribute to conservation and was doing damage to South Africa’s conservation and tourism reputation. She says given that there were a number of other burning issues related to other iconic species […]

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People waiting in line for their SASSA grant.
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NEWS

Govt has no plans to extend R350 grant

By Kaya 959 News April 30 was the last day for applicants of the R350 social relief grant to collect monies. And despite a number of rights groups calling for the government to extend the grant, the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) says it has no mandate to extend the grant. The grant was a temporary provision of assistance intended for people in need and was introduced last year. […]

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Nurse wearing a mask and gloves
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NEWS

Health dept keeping tabs on people who travelled to SA from India

By Kaya 959 News The Gauteng Department of Health has issued a warning following a notable increase in new coronavirus infections. Department spokesperson, Kwara Kekana, says the new cases continue to increase across the province, especially in the Sedibeng District where there was a notable increase of cases compared to last week. Kekana says over the last two weeks, they have seen an increase in cases in Emfuleni, Tshwane 3 […]

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LINEUP

Thomas and Skhumba: What has been the toughest thing about being a parent

Being a parent is about balancing your kids' care while letting them grow up and learn from their mistakes. As a parent, your role is to love and protect your children from pain and discomfort changes. It would help if you accepted that your child or teen would need to experience natural consequences for their actions.  Thomas and Skhumba ask what has been the most challenging thing about parenting. Based […]

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Latest

Bill & Melinda Gates divorce after 27 years of marriage

Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder, and his wife Melinda have announced they are ending their marriage after 27 years. The pair say they no longer believe they can grow together as a couple. The couple shared that the decision in a sad note on their social media accounts on Monday, in which they said the fate of their marriage would not affect the work of their foundation, the world’s largest […]

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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 Act – To 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 1, Part A of Chapter 5, section 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]