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Kaya 959 to jazz-it-up with listeners at CPT Jazz Festival

Jazz-loving Afropolitans are in for another exclusive trip with Kaya 959 95.9! This time, all routes lead to the mother city for the 19th instalment of the renowned Cape Town International Jazz Festival taking place on 23 to 24 March 2018 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The jazz genre and lifestyle is a significant part of the fabric of Kaya 959 and the Cape Town International Jazz Festival […]

today15/01/2018

LIFESTYLE

.africa (DotAfrica) Domain Set to Solidify Optimistic Spirit of the Continent

By Zuko Komisa A new domain for the African continent has officially been launched across the continent. A roadshow is currently happening to spread the word on the existence of this exciting technological breakthrough. This comes after years of an unwarranted delay in the delegation of .africa. What is the domain .africa all about? .africa is for organizations, businesses, and people that embrace the optimism, resilience, ingenuity, and dynamism of […]

today12/01/2018

NEWS

Kaya 959 Sends Amukelani Mokone To Wimbledon

By Motlagae Konyana Soweto’s Amukelani Mokone has been playing tennis since the age of seven. Amu is with Tennis South Africa’s development programme at the Arthur Ashes Tennis Centre in Soweto, which is where Kaya 959 first met Amu when she was 12. Oupa Nthuping is the 14 year old's coach says her passion for the sport has seen her improve to become his number one player. So talented are Amu […]

today12/01/2018

NEWS

[WATCH] Father’s day Adidas base

The second annual Kaya 959 Father and Son (and daughter) 1 Paal Challenge took place on Saturday the 17th of June at the Adidas Football Base in Pauslhof. Happening a day before Father’s Day, this even gave fathers the opportunity to bond with their children over some football fun. SuperSport United defender Morgan Gould joined us with his two sons, as did former Bidvest Wits and Moroka Swallows man Mark […]

today12/01/2018

LIFESTYLE

Beauty is pain and there’s beauty in everything

By: Natasha Archary    “She just wants to be beautiful. She goes unnoticed, she knows no limits. She craves attention. She praises an image, she prays to be. Sculpted by the sculptor.” Alessia Cara – Scars to your beautiful (lyrics)   This song should be the anthem of self-love that every little girl is taught. Every woman should listen and learn the lyrics to. It’s a beautiful reminder that beauty, […]

today11/01/2018

LIFESTYLE

A look at the newly launched BMW X3 in SA

By Mxolisi Mhlongo  Bavarian Motor Works (BMW) has recently launched its third generation mid-size SUV here in South Africa to take on the likes of the Audi Q5, Mercedes GLC, Volvo XC60 and Land Rover Discovery Sport.  BMW SA invited us to the X3 launch in George and the model that stunned was the M40i. This is because of its sporty look and exhaust system that pops and crackles which […]

today11/01/2018

NEWS

South Africans are trying to decode Ramaphosa (and getting it wrong)

By: David Everatt, University of the Witwatersrand ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa has been the subject of much scrutiny during his rise to the party’s top position. GCIS/GovernmentZA/Flickr, CC BY-ND   During the Cold War, a new profession emerged – “Kremlinologists”, a hodge-podge of academics, journalists, other scoundrels, and commentators, who would study every minute detail of the behaviour of Soviet Union leaders when they were in public. They examined who […]

today10/01/2018

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How to Take a Gap Year when You Can’t Afford to Travel

By Nomali Cele   The results are in. You did all you can do in your matric year and, regardless of your level of satisfaction with your results, the matric part of your journey is done. If you had unsatisfying results, this is how the supplementary exams work. Right! So you’re a learner post-matric but for a combination of reasons (financial, mental health-related, or other) you’re unable to get on […]

today10/01/2018

LIFESTYLE

What is this Bitcoin thing everyone is talking about?

By Zuko Komisa There is a common consensus throughout the world that this year is a year to be savvier with money and finding new ways to invest it. It’s not a bad idea to explore new ways to do so. Enter Bitcoin, an increasingly popular cryptocurrency that is gaining traction from millions of people across the world. What is bitcoin? Bitcoin is the first decentralized digital currency, they are […]

today08/01/2018

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New year, new me: how to prepare to achieve your goals

By Nomali Cele It’s hard to not become cynical in these times and one the things about which we’re most cynical as a culture, globally, is the attempt to change. We’re always rattling off statistics about how New Year’s resolutions are doomed to fail. “New year, new me,” is met with derision. If you're one of those "goal-getting" people who always try each year, these three steps may be just what […]

today08/01/2018

LIFESTYLE

Car Review: Mercedes Benz GLC VS AUDI Q5

By Mxolisi Mhlongo  The crossover SUV market is doing really well in South Africa and almost every manufacturer has one. We have driven both the Mercedes Benz GLC and AUDI Q5. On this review, we look at the differences between the two. What is a crossover SUV? Crossover SUV’s are a special breed of cars between station wagons and SUV’s. They are built on a car platform with a high […]

today05/01/2018

LIFESTYLE

Don’t fall for the healthy bandwagon fad

By: Natasha Archary Don’t you just love diet trends and those “new-year-new-me trolls” who use the start of the year like a blank canvas to start a new diet. How could you not? They’re such a breath of fresh air. Every year, the trends just get weirder and more impossible. And every year men and women who are in pursuit of the perfect body follow these ridiculous diet fads religiously. […]

today05/01/2018

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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]