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School takes priority for Bantwana- Dludlu

It shouldn’t even be a question that school has to take priority over sport, especially for players who are in matric. In 2016 when Banyana Banyana were preparing for the Rio Olympics, some players had to take leave from work, while Linda Motlhalo and Mapaseka Mpuru put their matric year on ice. As a result the duo had to repeat their Grade 12 studies last year.  As Bantwana prepare for […]

today08/05/2018

south africa's skills shortages and the danger of the useful immigrant theory

PRESS OFFICE

The danger in the “productive immigrant” myth

By Nomali Cele South Africa has skills shortages, which many attribute as one of the contributing factors to the high unemployment rates. In a 2016 article for the World Economic Forum (WEF) MMI Holdings Limited Group CEO, Nicolaas Kruger, wrote, “The root of unemployment is not only a lack of jobs; a key underlying issue is also the inadequately educated workforce. And this challenge is likely to be amplified in […]

today08/05/2018

Women in gaming, Tech, Opinion, Gaming Industry

LIFESTYLE

Yes, women love gaming too

By: Natasha Archary    It irks me when someone defines me by my gender. “You play Call of Duty? But you’re a girl.” “You know for a girl, you know a lot about Marvel.”   What is this supposed to mean exactly? I take it to mean that I don’t fit into the pre-defined gender box that most people tend to subscribe to. A pop culture geek by nature, I […]

today07/05/2018

national minimum wage in south africa

CURRENT AFFAIRS

This Workers’ Month demands a way forward

By Nomali Cele This workers’ month has rolled around to find the South African labour landscape at a very important place. This workers’ month, more than any other time since, perhaps, 1994, is a deciding factor for the kind of country we want to have. Current events around labour ask a few questions of us: Do we want to be a nation that pays people well for all types of […]

today04/05/2018

LIFESTYLE

Introducing the new VW Tiguan Allspace

By Mxolisi Mhlongo The history behind the name Tiguan is that Volkswagen wanted us to believe is that its audience was in need of the Tiguan model which is a blend of the German words for tiger (Tiger) and Iguana (Leguan), It's pronounced TEE-gwan. The Allspace is basically a long-wheelbase and long-body version of the second-generation Volkswagen Tiguan that arrived last year. The extra length has freed up some room […]

today04/05/2018

immigrating abroad to a new country

LIFESTYLE

What to consider before immigrating abroad

By Zuko Komisa Whether it's teaching English, doing an internship abroad, being an Au Pair or even an air hostess, working abroad continues to be a route many Africans are taking. Living abroad comes with some interesting advantages, depending on which country you go to. Some of the skills include better communication skills, professional development, insight into other cultures, a higher salary package, ignited global mindset and you get to […]

today04/05/2018

Short hand texting, texting lingo, studies, tech

LIFESTYLE

Short hand texting – Why we hate it

By: Natasha Archary     We get it, we’re all about keeping things short, simple and sweet too. But there is nothing more annoying or downright lazy than short-hand texters and their online lingo. It’s understandable, data charges and hefty text messaging costs have made it a necessity to smartphone users who are always looking for inventive ways to cut costs and time. We have to ask how anyone can […]

today03/05/2018

MUSIC

Dub at Bassline Fest

By Tymon Smith [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] According to legend, this year marks the 50th anniversary of the drum and bass-heavy spin-off of reggae that we know as dub music. It was in 1968 in a studio in Kingston Jamaica that a happy accident created the first dub track and in the half a century since the genre has evolved to produce a universal, comforting  sound that’s produced legends such as Lee “Scratch” […]

today02/05/2018

LIFESTYLE

The difference between a business plan and business case

By Mxolisi Mhlongo With more than a million registered companies in South Africa many Afropolitans are venturing into business and most of them find themselves stuck in the early phases of registering a company or struggling to get finance. One of the difficult parts is putting together a business plan and most people struggle to differentiate between a business case and a business plan. As a result, many end up […]

today02/05/2018

How to stay outdoors as the temperatures drop, kaya online, Winter entertainment ideas, what to do in johannesburg in winter

LIFESTYLE

How to stay outdoors as the temperatures drop

By Nomali Cele Winter entertainment ideas From our wintry guide of the best cultural and lifestyle events to attend this autumn and winter in Johannesburg to a style guide to show how to best style your autumnal fashion, we are obviously invested in you being outside the house during autumn and winter 2018. But can it be done? Can the desire to cosy up at home be beaten?   Dinner […]

today24/04/2018

mahikeng protests, does violence affect tourism in south africa, protests against supra mahumapelo

PRESS OFFICE

#Mahikeng: A tourism view

By Unathi Sonwabile Henama Violent and deadly protests occurring in Mahikeng have captured national attention. President Cyril Ramaphosa cut short the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London to attend to the protests that had engulfed the North West Province. President Ramaphosa was leading Invest SA, a mission to London to woo investors and sell South Africa as an investment destination. Foreign direct investment is important as a driver of economic […]

today24/04/2018

LIFESTYLE

Teachers feel excluded from South Africa’s schools by race and culture

By: Nuraan Davids, Stellenbosch University Teachers from different backgrounds and cultures are important for pupils’ learning. Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock   Emotions ran high at a high school south of Johannesburg in 2017 when the largely coloured community rejected the appointment of a black principal. A group of black teachers were also removed from the school because coloured parents didn’t want them there. The apartheid system delineated people using racial categories […]

today24/04/2018

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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 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]