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Two life sentences for Keneilwe Pule’s killer

Kaya 959 News   Lungile Nxelelwa was sentenced to two life imprisonment sentences for the murder of his girlfriend, Keneilwe Pule.   The High Court ruling from the Palm Ridge Magistrate Court will decide his fate for the brutal murder in 2019.   The court also added an additional five years on his third charge for assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.   Pule was raped, killed using […]

today09/02/2021

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NEWS

Calls for calm amid COVID-19 vaccine debacle

By Kaya 959 News Health experts are calling on South Africans to remain calm and give government some time to figure out the next move when it comes to the COVID 19 vaccine saga. Medical expert, Dr Aslam Dasoo, says the coronavirus pandemic is a dynamic one because the virus mutates while vaccines are being produced. He made the comments following a public outcry over the way government handled the […]

today09/02/2021

NEWS

Scientists say link between COVID-19 and 5G are false

By: Natasha Archary   In a move to quash conspiracy theories linking COVID-19 and 5G, scientists and researchers have reiterated their stance that the theories are false.   Experts were unpacking technology and addressing concerns around 5G and the health risks associated with the high-speed connectivity tech.   Raising the topic at a briefing by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Senior researcher at Next Generation Health, Essa Suleman […]

today09/02/2021

LIFESTYLE

The Eastern Cape offers a romantic setting for a weekend getaway

By: Natasha Archary   If you’re looking for a quick escape this ‘month of love’, the picturesque Eastern Cape might be just what you need to break away. Boasting scenic landscapes, beautiful national parks and a breathtaking coastline, it’s the perfect romantic backdrop for a weekend away.   Ultimate tourist hot spot There’s so much to do in the Eastern Cape that it’s no wonder the province is a tourist […]

today09/02/2021

LINEUP

Kaya Breakfast previews the SONA 2021

By: Natasha Archary   President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the State of the Nation address, this Thursday 11 February at 19h00. Kaya Breakfast roped in Political Analyst and University of Pretoria Senior Lecturer, Dr. Sithembile Mbete to preview the SONA 2021. If you missed the breakdown, Dr. Mbete touched on how the COVID-19 pandemic would be the focus of this year’s SONA. With the lockdown from March 2020 weighing the […]

today08/02/2021

Malusi Gigaba

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Malusi Gigaba cleared of abusing power in Guptas’ naturalisation saga

By Kaya 959 News Former home affairs minister, Malusi Gigaba is unlikely to face any remedial action for his role in the Guptas’ naturalisation debacle. The office of Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane says remedial action would serve no judicious purpose as he is no longer a member of parliament. An investigation by the Public Protector found that while Gigaba breached the executive ethics code, he did not abuse his power. […]

today08/02/2021

LIFESTYLE

“…My hair, don’t move!!!…” trending Tik Tok user glued her hair

This past week Tik Toker Tessica Brown went viral after she told her followers that she'd used Gorilla Glue as a substitute for holding spray on her hair. The video went viral and has been seen over 3,6 million times on Tik Tok. A month with her hair not moving Brown, also known on the app as @im_d_ollady, posted on her Tik Tok advising her followers not to try this […]

today08/02/2021

LIFESTYLE

How to kill your next virtual job interview

The world has gone digital and so have a job interview, though COVID-19 lockdown levels keep changing in the country one thing is for sure, the world of business keeps moving. So you’ve been job hunting for the last couple of months, you apply to a potential post and the prospective employer asks you for a virtual interview online. Don’t be nervous, here are a few ways you can prepare yourself […]

today08/02/2021

The Weeknd

MUSIC

The Weeknd’s remarkable performance for Super Bowl LV Halftime Show

The Super Bowl LV Halftime Show spectators were in for a treat this past weekend as The Weeknd gave a magnificent performance of some of his greatest hits. The 30-year-old Grammy Award-winning artist made history by becoming the first Canadian to solo headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show. READ: The Weeknd’s Plastic Surgery – all you need to know During the Super Bowl LV Halftime show, which took place on […]

today08/02/2021

LIFESTYLE

Will Smith shoots National Geographic docu-series in Namibia

By: Natasha Archary   Hollywood megastar actor, Will Smith is in Namibia shooting Season 2 of the Nat-Geo docu-series ‘One Strange Rock.’ The actor who has a new documentary-series on Netflix, ‘Amend: The Fight for America,” hosts the Nat-Geo show which launched in 2018.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Will Smith (@willsmith) Production dates for Season 2 were delayed due to COVID-19 and the […]

today08/02/2021

MUSIC

Kalawa Jazmee signs remaining Top 5 SA Idol to the stable

Kalawa Jazmee Records recently announced the finalisation of signing the rest of season 16’s top 5 Idols to their stable. In an official statement by the record label, they welcomed Mr Music, Brandon, Zanothando, and  Ndoni. They  joined the season’s winner Zama who is also part of the award-winning team with a long history in the South African music industry.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared […]

today08/02/2021

Woman exercising in gym

LIFESTYLE

Expert advice: Six fitness myths busted

Midday Joy host Unathi chats to fitness guru Sfiso Msane about six gym myths you need to stop believing right now. The year has just started, and many people are ready to get their bodies in shape. According to several reports, January and February are the most profitable months for gyms. If you are one of those who enjoys going to the gym or are thinking of joining, then it […]

today08/02/2021

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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]