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This weekend is Voter Registration weekend, Will YOU make your mark? Who can register? You must: be a South African citizen; be at least 16 years old (you can only vote from age 18); and have a green, bar-coded ID book; smartcard ID; or valid Temporary Identity Certificate (TIC). Register within South Africa When and where can I register? You can make an appointment to apply for registration during office […]

today08/03/2018

mary sibande interview, international women's day

LIFESTYLE

Women-led conversations and discussing issues affecting women

By Nomali Cele 8 March marks International Women's Day. This is a day that, unlike our own watered-down National Women's Day, which has become more about selling pink products than creating tangible change for women, creates platforms for pressing conversation about women, women's concerns and women are treated in society. 2017 was a difficult year for women in South Africa. While nothing new happened (women have been suffering for all […]

today08/03/2018

LIFESTYLE

Innovative date idea: River rafting on the Jukskei

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By: Natasha Archary      Can your relationship stand the test of time? There may not be an absolute way to find this out but if you are able to survive a gruelling two-hour river rafting experience, there’s not much else your relationship would not be able to withstand.   I don’t know many couples who are keen to take on the rapids of an unpredictable river but in hindsight, […]

today08/03/2018

LIFESTYLE

Jaguar launches the E-Pace in SA

By Mxolisi Mhlongo  Jaguar SA recently launched its compact SUV, which they’ve nicknamed the family “cub”.   This is after the manufacturer has enjoyed the sales of the award-wining F-Pace, which boasts multiple design awards including 2017 World Car of the Year. The Cub:  Jaguar has nicknamed this car the “cub” because a baby Jaguar is called a cub and it is a cute little thing that has everyone mellowing at […]

today07/03/2018

LIFESTYLE

About Richard Msimang

By Nomali Cele Another prominent figure featured in Tembeka Ngcukaitobi's "The Land Is Ours" is Richard Msimang. As with his other contemporaries, Msimang used his law education to document and comment on how South Africa's white minority government was excluding and harming the majority. Offering legal counsel to Africans and thought leadership on issues of the day, Msimang went on to political and journalistic activities. Who was Richard Msimang? Richard Msimang […]

today07/03/2018

are the guptas south african citizens home affairs malusi gigaba

CURRENT AFFAIRS

Are the Guptas South African citizens? Home Affairs spokesperson Mayihlome Tshwete spoke to David O’Sullivan

By Breakfast Team Home Minister Malusi Gigaba says should the Guptas be found guilty of a criminal offence in future in South Africa, their citizenship or, where applicable, permanent residency, would be revoked. Gigaba along with Home Affairs  Director General Mkhuseli Apleni briefed the media after a Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs in Parliament about the naturalisation of members of the Gupta family. David O’Sullivan spoke to Home Affairs Minister […]

today07/03/2018

henry sylvester williams, the land is ours

LIFESTYLE

About Henry Sylvester Williams

By Nomali Cele Advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi's "The Land Is Ours" is a project that honours not only the lawyers that came before him but puts black thinkers at the centre of lawmaking. One such black lawyer was the Trinidadian Henry Sylvester Williams whose work lives side-by-side with that of American sociologist and activist, W. E. B. Du Bois. In his lifetime, Williams travelled extensively learning from people of African descent […]

today06/03/2018

NEWS

National pride doesn’t pay the bills

Inequality continues to rear its ugly head in South African football. While the nation celebrated Bantwana’s qualification for this year’s Under-17 World Cup, SAFA by their actions have revealed that they value the men’s Under-17 team more than the girls Under-17 team. SAFA President Danny Jordaan says Bantwana won’t be paid any incentive bonuses for qualifying for Uruguay 2019, yet Amajibos were paid bonuses for qualifying for the Under-17 World […]

today06/03/2018

what are your child's rights when school fees are unpaid

LIFESTYLE

What your child’s rights are when school fees are outstanding

By Nomali Cele There are probably few things scarier to a child than being told to go to the principal’s office. Regardless of how long or short that walk, the shame and fear of the unknown are excruciating. And if parents hesitate to communicate with the school, this is probably the road their child will have to walk when school fees are outstanding. When sending a child to school, parents […]

today06/03/2018

LIFESTYLE

How to beat the flabby arms

By Motlagae Konyana Flabby arms make you look older, unfit, and those sleeveless clothes are just out of the question for you! Flabby arms can ruin your entire look even if you have a perfect figure, that black number doesn’t look good on your arms like it does on your hips. This can affect your confidence and create a negative body image. But it is possible to get rid the […]

today06/03/2018

NEWS

Three reasons why Africa should treat Tillerson visit with scepticism

By: John J Stremlau, University of the Witwatersrand   US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. EPA-EFE/Andre Pain   US President Donald Trump promised in late January that his Secretary of State Rex Tillerson would make an “extended” visit to Africa in March. In a letter to all African leaders, he reportedly described the purpose of the visit as reaffirming “the partnerships and values we share with the African Union, member states […]

today06/03/2018

CURRENT AFFAIRS

Land debate in South Africa is about dignity and equality – not the constitution

By: Steven Friedman, University of Johannesburg Angry protests for free higher education by South African students forced the country to search for a solution. EPA/Kim Ludbrook   If you want economic change in South Africa, create a crisis – then stand by to negotiate a way out of it. The country’s current debate over land expropriation without compensation, which has now been endorsed by Parliament, is important. Not because, as some […]

today06/03/2018

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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]