By: Natasha Archary World Cerebral Palsy Day is observed on 6 October. Launched in 2012 by the Cerebral Palsy Alliance in Australia and United Cerebral Palsy, the day is an opportunity for people to celebrate, recognise and raise awareness of the people living with CP. While there is no accurate prevalence indicator currently in South Africa, the estimated number of people with the disability is over two million. […]
Episode 1 - #TheGramSham with Trevor Gumbi Exactly a week before Youth Day and a day after the suicide of Anthony Bourdain, Trevor Gumbi and Jo Lurie, were at the same event and had a conversation about the dreams being sold to people on Instagram about living "our best lives". They spoke about the dangers of living our lives behind filters and what message it’s sending to people who are struggling, […]
By Zuko Komisa The story of Albertina Sisulu has once again been immortalised in book form, this time in a new abridged autobiography by Elinor Sisulu. Elinor Sisulu who, as part of another exclusive Kaya Book Club, shared the journey of the conception of this important record of a piece of our country’s history. She was in the forefront of the struggle and exemplified the enormity of the role of […]
By: Natasha Archary Warmer days are finally here! That means you need to stop suffocating your feet under heavy socks and keeping them hidden away in boots. But wait, what are those? Talons and cracked heels? Whether you indulge in regular pedicures or have never had one before, a professional pedi is more than a fresh coat of colour. Some women are nervous about letting anyone get […]
By Khaya Sithole The third South African jobs summit finally got underway this week in Midrand, Johannesburg. The long-awaited summit forms part of the package of promises made by Cyril Ramaphosa in his maiden State of the Nation Address in February. Back then, he was a president elevated to the top job on the back of the Nasrec outcomes together with an intense civil war within the ANC that ended […]
By Nomali Cele On an unseasonably chilly spring morning, Ouma Teme unveiled her new swimwear collection while she was a guest for the My Top 10 at 10 feature on the Best T in The City with T-bose Mokwele. Ouma Tema's 4 October appearance on the show coincided with the launch of her brand's first plus size swimwear collection. Born and raised in Namakgale, Limpopo, Ouma Tema went on to study […]
Episode 13 –A history of numbers inside the Red Chamber: A South Africa – China story In the wake of China making major infrastructural investments within South Africa, the history behind the two nations has always been prefaced by numbers. Most notably, numbers are core to Fahfee/MoChina game, where, as a form of lottery, there is an interchangeable relationship of winning and losing between the Chinese dealers and township gamblers. […]
Episode 12 –The Art Of Cool at Epicure The Art Of Cool is a long-standing feature in African life since pre-colonial days. This idea of cool has been expressed in various forms such as scarification or hair moulding. In this episode, we look at the Art Of Cool as it plays itself out in contemporary times. With the guidance of Chef Coco Reinarhz, owner of Epicure Restaurant, we veer into […]
Episode 11–The Roving Bantu KItchen A look at the history of Brixton as a site of colonial tragedies such as the Anglo-Boer war and the dispossession of the land in question from the Bakgatlha people. This occurs through a conversation with storyteller, historian and owner of The Roving Bantu Kitchen, Sifiso Ntuli The episode challenges the single story in relation to South African history.
Episode 10 – Junior Chefs in the City Dorkay House is famous for being home to acclaimed sonic cooks such as Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela and Jonas Gwangwa during their formative years. Today it's home to Junior Chefs Fun Day where Chef Mantis Shabane teaches inner city kids how to cook by following their instincts.
By Breakfast With David Team Kaya 959's Breakfast show host David O'Sullivan had to talk an angry community leader in the #WestburyShutdown, Carol Sallie out of taking the law into own their own hands. In an interview on Breakfast with David, Sallie vowed that the community would do the work of the Police as they are struggling. Sallie also said nothing has been done in terms of visible policing and the perpetrators […]
By: Natasha Archary October marks breast cancer awareness month. The focus is usually on celebrating a cancer survivor’s journey to remission. Yes that’s a courageous victory but what no one talks about is just how devastating breast cancer can be. The emotional war that a woman has to endure from diagnosis, throughout treatment is often lost in hindsight. Breasts may not define a woman but they are a […]
Feel good about feeling good! That's exactly what The Feel-Good show is about. An escape from the negativity that surrounds us, indulging you in good feels. Pass it on to one and all. Spread the good feeling around Gauteng with Andy Maqondwana.
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The world of business is simplified for you by Kaya Biz with Gugulethu Mfuphi. This fast-paced award-winning business show talks to the corporate giants as well as up and coming entrepreneurs about their wins and challenges. Gugulethu invites guests to offer their analyses of markets and economies, and also delves into issues of personal financial wellness. Kaya Biz airs Mondays to Thursdays 18h00 to 19h00.
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Point of View with Phemelo Motene delves into the day’s current affairs, touches on real issues that affect people’s daily lives and shares expert advice on questions posed by the audience. Mondays to Thursdays 20:00 to 22:00.
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Real. Familiar. Memorable. Kaya 959 brings you the music you know and love from our playlist. Uninterrupted. Thursdays 20h00 to 21h00
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He has held it down in the world of mid-morning radio with the best music, riveting topics, brilliant mixes and interesting guests. Every weekday, The Best T proves why he is the BEST by connecting to you like only your bro or favourite uncle could. He lets his listeners dictate the songs they want to hear in the ever-popular Top 10 at 10, and his Three Teaspoons never run out. Catch The Best T in the City Mondays to Fridays from 09h00 to 12h00.
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