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Trevor Noah

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Trevor Noah’s American girlfriend treats him to a sweet birthday

By Tamlyn Canham Trevor Noah and actress Minka Kelly are still going strong after less than a year of dating. ‘The Daily Show’ host turned 37 a few days ago and Minka was by his side to make his day special. She was spotted buying “Happy Birthday!” balloons from a party shop for the South African comedian. The couple was seen together later in the day buying food from an […]

today24/02/2021

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How to choose the right course to study

By Kaya 959 Lifestyle An education specialist is sharing expert tips for matriculants who are not sure what they want to study. The class of 2020 received their National Senior Certificate exam results this week. Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga revealed that a pass rate of 76.2% was achieved. Gauteng is the second-best performing province in the country with a pass rate of 83.8%. There are hundreds of courses […]

today24/02/2021

Tiger Woods

NEWS

Tiger Woods badly injured in car accident

Golfer Tiger Woods is recovering after an horrific single-car accident that happened on Tuesday morning in California. The American golfer suffered injuries to both his legs as his car flew off the road and flipped several times. According to a statement released on his Twitter page, the golfer has undergone a long surgical procedure on his lower right leg and ankle. "Mr Woods suffered significant orthopaedic injuries to his right […]

today24/02/2021

brenda sisane, harari, the art of sunday, harari formerly the beaters

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The rebirth of Harari

Two classic South African psychedelic afro-rock albums have been reissued by Matsuli Music. Remastered and cut for vinyl, The Beaters – Harari was released in 1975. After changing their name, Harari went into the studio late in 1976 to record their follow-up, Rufaro / Happiness. In 1976 they were voted South Africa’s top instrumental group and were in high demand at concert venues across the country. As long out-of-print albums […]

today24/02/2021

NEWS

Widespread disruptions expected due to nationwide strikes

Kaya 959 News   The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) moves ahead with its planned nationwide stay away over ongoing corruption, neoliberalism, and austerity measures.   Several pickets across the country are expected to get underway ahead of the budget speech later today.   In reaction to yesterday's historical unemployment figures, the federation says a strong statement has to be made about the current situation.     Time for action   […]

today24/02/2021

Vusi Nova

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Vusi Nova sets the record straight about his relationship with Somizi Mhlongo

Rumour has it that musician Vusi Nova is allegedly dating media personality Somizi Mhlongo. The two have raised eyebrows about their relationship both in the past and more recently. The news of the alleged affair started after it was said that Somizi and Mohale Motaung’s marriage was on the rocks. The two were said to be living in different homes. Shortly after that, Somizi was seen going on vacation with […]

today24/02/2021

NEWS

Uber South Africa faces class-action legal battle

Kaya 959 News   eHailing service Uber South Africa is facing a class-action legal battle which was filed by the company's own drivers.   The matter will be taken to the Johannesburg Labour Court against Uber BV and Uber SA.   The matter comes after the drivers raised concerns about the lack of payment from the company for overtime and holiday pay.   The legal matter comes just days after a decision by […]

today23/02/2021

Ayanda Thabethe

LIFESTYLE

Stars share words of wisdom for matrics – ‘It isn’t failure, it’s an opportunity’

By Tamlyn Canham Boity and Ayanda Thabethe have joined several local stars in encouraging grade 12 pupils who did not do well in their 2020 National Senior Certificate examinations. Boity told them to dust themselves off and try again. “It isn’t failure, it’s an opportunity to try again,” she tweeted. https://twitter.com/Boity/status/1363803926794022914 Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga released the exam results on Monday afternoon. The class of 2020 achieved a 76.2% […]

today23/02/2021

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#3Tspoons on #WarningTheCurrentAboutAnEx

Imagine if there was an 'Ex-List.' A list of all the people you were in relationships with that new potential partners can access before they get into a relationship with your ex. In more serious cases, it could serve as a warning about possibly abusive pairings. Or save unsuspecting people from con-artists who are out to ruin lives. The Best T in the City with T-Bose took it there today […]

today23/02/2021

LIFESTYLE

Jay-Z’s game-changing sale of Ace of Spade to LVMH

Luxury French conglomerate Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH) and its wine and spirits subsidiary Moët Hennessy have acquired a 50 per cent stake in Jay-Z’s luxury champagne brand, Armand de Brignac, also known as Ace of Spades. Image: PRNewsfoto/Moët Hennessy Though the financial terms of the arrangement have not been disclosed,  Jay-Z revealed the news of the sale last week in a Zoom video call with LVMH Moet Hennessy CEO Philippe […]

today23/02/2021

NEWS

South Africa notes a steady decline in COVID-19 infections

Kaya 959 News   Health officials in South Africa record a drop in new COVID-19 infections.   The health ministry recorded 792 new cases in the last 24-hour cycle, which is a drop from the 1 429 new cases recorded the previous day.   Health officials warn that the decline in infections should not be seen as a free pass for South Africans to be complacent.   According to the […]

today23/02/2021

Women at a job interview

LIFESTYLE

Expert advice on what to do before a job interview

By Kaya 959 Lifestyle Job interviews are stressful, but they don't need to be! Being properly prepared for an interview takes you one step closer to securing the job of your dreams. Knowing the best answers to the most commonly asked interview questions is a great start. But there are other things that need to be done to ensure that you don’t jeopardise your chances of impressing the interviewers. Brenda […]

today23/02/2021

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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—

  • 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 
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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. 

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]