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Five ways of taking care of yourself while you sleep

By Motlagae Konyana Taking care of yourself should be done with ease and you should enjoy it.  Some beauty treatments, however, can be exhausting and may be long. Here are five ways of taking care of yourself while you enjoy your beauty sleep.   Silk pillowcases great for your hair and skin Nothing says beauty sleep like luxury Silk pillowcases– these are a dream and are beneficial for your hair and […]

today19/02/2019

NEWS

Both democracy and authoritarianism are on the rise in Africa

By: Nic Cheeseman, University of Birmingham Repression is on the rise in Zambia under President Edgar Lungu. EPA/EFE/Abir Sultan Is democracy in Africa in retreat? Or is it simply suffering “growing pains”? The last 12 months have seen a great deal of controversy and debate on these important questions. There have been some bright spots, like the rise of more resilient opposition movements in the Democratic Republic of Congo and […]

today19/02/2019

Nondenominational wedding

LIFESTYLE

Nondenominational weddings: Personal touches are replacing the traditional

By: Natasha Archary   Nothing brings family together or creates divide quite like a wedding. With most couples today being caught between a rock and a hard place, trying to please everyone, many are going the non-conventional route.   Nondenominational weddings were made popular by couples who were from different religious and cultural backgrounds. Instead of having two elaborate wedding ceremonies that pay tribute to the couple, a non-religious or […]

today18/02/2019

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Culture dates we’re looking forward to in 2019

By Nomali Cele We love a good culture event. But the best cultural events in South Africa always offer a little something extra. It’s not just a film festival or a design conference, these culture events in South Africa present an opportunity to dig a little bigger. Here are a few culture dates we’re looking forward to in 2019.   Culture dates: Design Indaba Festival (27 February – 1 March […]

today15/02/2019

LIFESTYLE

‘Sex Of The Nation Address’ from Dr. Tlaleng

By Zuko Komisa This week's #InfluentialFridays show had a Valentine's Day conversation with a twist. Medical doctor, activist, facilitator, speaker, and columnist Dr. Tlaleng Mofokeng hosted the very first real Sex Of The Nation Address. Don't miss our exclusive #InfluentialFriday with @drtlaleng Mofokeng where we'll be hearing your post-Valentine's Day debrief and having the real 'Sex Of The Nation Address'. Stream it live this Friday at 9am: https://t.co/cHA1uJHMXM pic.twitter.com/MuGktyH2yi — […]

today15/02/2019

PRESS OFFICE

An encounter with President Nelson Mandela

By David O’Sullivan 29 years ago I had my first encounter with Nelson Mandela. I was the News Editor at Capital Radio at the time and we had been waiting for his arrival home in Soweto. We had been briefed that he wouldn’t go to Winnie’s mansion, but would return to his little house on the corner of Vilakazi and Ngakane Streets in Orlando West, Soweto. We’d also been told […]

today15/02/2019

Nickel allergy

LIFESTYLE

Before you get that piercing, beware. You could have a nickel allergy

By: Natasha Archary   Body art and piercings have always been a form of self-expression and with many local and international celebrities popularizing the trend, it doesn’t look like it’s going to die down at this rate.   Before you consider a new piercing or tattoo, it’s best to be prepared for the probability that something could go wrong. There isn’t a lot of information out there on nickel allergies […]

today15/02/2019

LIFESTYLE

Mark Fish talks Bafana Bafana glory days with Skhumba and Ndumiso

By Zuko Komisa Mark Fish, or as many South Africans called him in his heydays “Feeeeeesh!”, came through for this week's #BlomBlom on Good Friday with Skhumba and Ndumiso. He shared some memories of when he played both for Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana.   He also spoke about scoring an important goal for the national football team during the African Cup Of Nations in 1996. A goal that brought […]

today15/02/2019

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Where to work as a freelancer

By Nomali Cele One of the perks of self-employment, as most of us perceive it, is the fact that the self-employed are in full control of their time. In a close second, is probably the perception that most work in their pyjamas. But in order to be productive and make the most of your freelancer status, pyjama work days cannot be the norm. Taking the plunge to be self-employed is a […]

today14/02/2019

Valentine's Day overrated

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Stupid Cupid: Why Valentine’s Day is overrated #GetRealAboutLove

By: Natasha Archary   Now before everyone who hashtags #LoveLivesHere comes at me for being a hater, let me just clarify that I’m pro-love. Always. I’m just not a fan of the commercialised, overrated and paganist celebration that is Valentine’s Day.   How could anyone be against a day that is dedicated to lovers and true love, you may ask? Simply because I don’t believe that this one day in […]

today14/02/2019

LIFESTYLE

Homeschooling or trusting the infamous South African education system

By Zuko Komisa Parents across the world share common concerns. They ask themselves, Are my children equipped with the right knowledge to prepare them for the world? They wonder if the education systems support their children's unique abilities. In South Africa, it's has become an option for many parents to homeschool their children based on the failing education system that isn't highly rated by international standards. Other factors also include […]

today14/02/2019

c-section vs vaginal delivery

LIFESTYLE

C-section vs vaginal delivery? Whatever you decide, is the choice still yours?

By: Natasha Archary I listened intently to the discussion between Mapaseka Mokwele and Dr. Mpume Simelane, on C-section vs vaginal delivery recently. Home with Mapaseka opened the lines for Afropolitans to share their birthing stories and the responses were alarming.   A majority of the callers felt they had no choice in the matter, with doctors forcing their preferences onto the unsuspecting mothers. Some felt a vaginal delivery meant a […]

today14/02/2019

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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]