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SASSA strike called off and wage negotiations to begin

SASSA workers affiliated to the Public Servants Association are back at work today after the labor court ordered all parties to return to the negotiating table. The Department of Social Services approached the court last week seeking an urgent interdict against the ongoing strike by PSA members. It argued that the strike by SASSA employees negatively impacted the payment of grants to beneficiaries. Speaking to David O’Sullivan on #BreakfastwithDavid the […]

today05/07/2018

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It’s true: You cannot get flu from the cold weather

Shoeshoe Qhu This week parts of South Africa experience freezing cold temperatures with snow reported in southern parts of the Western and Eastern Cape. This led to a number of conversation about dressing up and keeping warm to avoid getting the flu.   Dr. Sindi van Zyl, an HIV clinician was quick to bust the myth that the weather of feeling cold will give anyone a sort of a cold. […]

today04/07/2018

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SASSA dealing with technical issues and payment glitches

Mbali Dhlamini NGO - The Black Sash says it is concerned that some beneficiaries have still not been able to access their grant payments due to an electronic payment glitch. The South African Social Security Agency is currently dealing with technical issues that have resulted in a delay in some grant payments. SASSA says this comes as a result of a process of changing from an old to a new payment […]

today04/07/2018

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Let’s reclaim feminism and bring it home

Masego Mafata The concept of feminism is often described as a radical western ideal that consists solely of shaming men and burning bras. Coupled with that, it is riddled with complex jargon that cannot be easily translated into our African languages. This feeds into the idea that feminist ideals do not exist in African cultures. Most times, talk of feminism in such environments, is often shut down or seen as […]

today03/07/2018

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Banyana Banyana payment woes

Many will not be surprised by the news that Banyana Banyana have not been paid - again. After qualifying for the Women’s Afcon in Ghana, Banyana were not paid by Safa forcing them to take matters in their own hands. Banyana decided to hold their Nike kit ransom, refusing to return it to Safa until they were paid what was due to them. Banyana then went a step further and […]

today03/07/2018

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IFP seeks urgent debate on #PetrolHike

IFP Member of Parliament Mkhuleko Hlengwa has asked the Speaker of Parliament Baleka Mbete to urgently schedule a debate on fuel hikes.   Speaking to David O’Sullivan during #BreakfastwithDavid Hlengwa called on the government to suspend fuel levies https://soundcloud.com/kayafm959/ifp-mp-mkhuleko-hlengwa-talks-fuel-price-parliamentary-debate-03-july-2018 He says a further increase in the fuel prices will have a negative on the welfare of ordinary South Africans. Hlengwa adds that if nothing is done where these fuel price […]

today03/07/2018

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To fix South Africa’s dysfunctional state, ditch its colonial heritage

South Africa’s Union Buildings in Pretoria. Paul Saad/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND Mashupye Herbert Maserumule, Tshwane University of Technology South African President Cyril Ramaphosa recently made an astonishing statement: that the country’s governance is collapsing. It takes extraordinary courage for a head of state and of the national executive to be so candid. Ramaphosa’s statement followed the release of damning data about the state of governance in the country. For example, the […]

today03/07/2018

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SA Post Office transfers 1.3 million social grant beneficiaries

Breakfast With David  The South African post office has managed to transfer at least 1.3 million social grant beneficiaries from the CPS Sassa card to the new card issued by Postbank. This comes as the September 30 deadline for phasing out the old SASSA cards draws nearer. Post Office CEO Mark Barnes says the swapping of cards is not a lengthy process and has encouraged all beneficiaries to make the switch […]

today02/07/2018

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The hottest players at the Fifa World Cup 2018

By: Natasha Archary     Women often get a bad rap when it comes to football and whether we understand the “beautiful game” as well as men do. There’s more to it than a soccer field, a bunch of guys running around and playing with a ball you know.   It’s all very technical. Team selections, starting line-ups and decisions around whether to “pass into space”, “switching” during corner kicks […]

today29/06/2018

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Thinking of getting your DNA tested, here are the basics

By Zuko Komisa The human body is rather complex when it comes to its makeup, our earliest introduction to understanding of DNA is usually in school, but what can we truly do with it? DNA, short for Deoxyribonucleic acid is a molecule that stores the biological information and genetic instructions that makes each species unique. We mostly see it on investigative crime programs, like CSI (Crime Scene Invastigation) and social […]

today29/06/2018

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Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille on her court case against the DA

Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille won her court case against the DA to keep her party membership. She spoke to David O'Sullivan about what this means and way forward. She now plans to challenge the findings in the Steenhuisen report, which informed the DA's decision to sanction De Lille for her alleged misconduct.  

today28/06/2018

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The Law Report unpacks the NHI Bill

What does free universal health care mean in South African context and can we make it work? Last week, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi released the NHI Bill along with the Medical Schemes Amendment Bill. These announcements are the government’s first legislative steps to set up one health service for all South Africans. READ: Free Health Care - Can South Africa Get it Right? Consumers who are with private medical schemes […]

today28/06/2018

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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]