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Bassline Fest Lady Smith Black Mambazo: New addition to stellar line up

BASSLINE FEST is proud to announce the latest addition to the line-up is none other than the five time Grammy winning South African singing legends, Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Performing as part of the ‘Africa’s Tribute To Madiba’ performance on Saturday the 26th May, alongside Malian icon Salif Keita and Nigerian pop sensation Yemi Alade, the group will also get the opportunity to do a solo set on the same night […]

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Bet on Free State Stars to take Chiefs to penalties.

By Mosibodi Whitehead There's no denying that Steve Komphela is under fire going into tomorrow's Nedbank Cup semi-final clash against Free State Stars at the Moses Mabhida Stadium. No amount of spin doctoring will change the fact that, in almost three years at Kaizer Chiefs, he is yet to win a trophy. And Amakhosi fans are now gatvol! They say Komphela inherited a championship-winning team from his predecessor Stuart Baxter […]

today20/04/2018

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Body freedom: Why nudity is no longer a big deal

By: Natasha Archary   With nudity being thrust in our faces at almost every turn we take, the question we find ourselves asking is “have we become desensitised to nudity, or is it still a big deal?” It’s safe to say we’ve all seen more of Kim K’s bare bottom and double Ds to last us a lifetime, and with our own local celebs baring all for charity every year, […]

today20/04/2018

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Black Chronicles IV on Life with Kojo Baffoe

By Nomali Cele If you have wondered where black people's representation is in Victorian times and the 19th century, here it is The Visual Identities in Art and Design Research Centre (VIAD) housed in the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture at the University of Johannesburg is the well-placed to house the "Black Chronicles IV "exhibition, which has recently landed in South Africa. The UJ gallery and research centre is all about expanding […]

today19/04/2018

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Acclaimed Designer joins Project Runway SA as a Mentor

Mzansi Magic and Ndalo Pictures in association with (Headline Sponsor) 4th STREET Wines and their production partners Rapid Blue are proud to announce that the mentor for Project Runway SA will be none other than South Africa’s beloved, darling-to-the-stars, award-winning fashion designer Gert-Johan Coetzee. The mentor will be playing a substantial role in Project Runway SA as the show’s golden key to unlocking greater depths of creativity within each contestant, […]

today19/04/2018

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[LISTEN] A tribute to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

On 12 April 2018, Kaya 959 Talk, in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela Foundation, paid tribute to Mam' Winnie Madikizela-Mandela with a three-hour women-led panel discussion. The panel consisted of feminists, writers, activists, analysts, and most importantly, women who loved Mam' Winnie and were grateful for her legacy. That evening, Lebohang Pheko, Gail Smith, Busisiwe Seabe, Lebo Mashile and Sithembile Mbete, who was also the moderator, discussed their experiences of […]

today18/04/2018

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Cultural Appropriation: Are we too accepting of it?

By Zuko Komisa Whether it's the clothes we wear, the way we walk and talk, cultural appropriation has been a thorny subject that has been in the lips of many across the world. We've been hearing a lot about this concept for a very long time but we haven't collectively committed to an agreement of what lines can't be crossed. Cultural appropriation is a concept in sociology dealing with the […]

today18/04/2018

LIFESTYLE

Autumn fashion: Do’s and don’ts

By: Natasha Archary   As the temperature drops, fashion becomes hotter. There’s nothing better than Autumn colours and cool evenings snuggled up in front of the TV with a mug of hot chocolate. While we do know fashion is subjective and one person’s trends is another’s fashion faux pas, there are a few major do’s and don’ts when it comes to Autumn-wear.   Here’s a quick guide to being a […]

today18/04/2018

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Working on the fly

By Nomali Cele Travel is touted as an important part of life in the 21 century. Be it getting to know your country better or seeing more of the world, it’s hard to not feel like you are missing out on the experiences others are having. But when you have to work for a living, which translates to having less free time – that’s an obstacle you have to deal […]

today17/04/2018

LIFESTYLE

Exploring the beauty of Mpumalanga in a Jaguar XF

By Mxolisi Mhlongo  We recently went on a luxury drive experience with Jaguar South Africa to Mpumalanga. Jaguar put us on a challenge to test their claims that the XF’s Ingenium 2.0-litre diesel engine can travel up to 1400 KM on a single tank of fuel. We drove to Summerfields Rose Retreat, which is 432 KM from Johannesburg. Travelling 1400 KM in a single tank is not as easy as […]

today17/04/2018

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Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s legacy: Echoes of Argentina’s Evita

By: Lyn Snodgrass, Nelson Mandela University Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at her 80th birthday celebrations. GCIS The death of 81-year-old Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has plunged many South Africans into grief. Her story and legacy of struggle is being remembered and examined. Her death comes at a critical point in the country’s history: the end of former president Jacob Zuma’s traumatic and tumultuous leadership. The “Zuma years” tore apart the African National Congress (ANC) […]

today17/04/2018

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High and dry.

In the week when the mother of nation was buried it is sad to hear that women’s football is once again getting the short end of the stick in South Africa. The prolonged drought in the Western Cape has wreaked havoc across several different sporting codes in the province from cricket to football as pitches have turned to dust bowls and become unplayable. For this reason, the South African Football […]

today17/04/2018

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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]