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A road-trip in the Mercedes V-Class

By Mxolisi Mhlongo  What’s the first thing that comes to mind if Mercedes Benz South Africa decides to give you their Multi-Purpose Vehicle for a week? Any self-confessed Afropolitan would suggest a road trip and that’s exactly what we did with the V-Class. We took a drive to Ponto do Ouro, Mozambique. Our test car was a V250d Avantgarde and it would cost you a good R982 196 to own one. Now that […]

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LIFESTYLE

Pantone’s colour of the year 2017 is great for home décor

By Nomali Cele Pantone, the colour systems of the world, announced “greenery” as the colour of the year for 2017 describing it as a “refreshing and revitalizing shade, Greenery is symbolic of new beginnings.” What differentiates this shade of green from its cousin, emerald, the Pantone colour of the year for2013? Where Emerald was lush and luxurious (it is a jewel tone after all!) greenery has been earthy and neutral. […]

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NEWS

Opposition leaders unite for #NationalDayOfAction

By Mxolisi Mhlongo The National Day of Action drew thousands of protesters at the Union Buildings. This follows the march which took place last Thursday under the banner of #AntiZumaMarches. Opposition leaders were united in today’s protest action. They all stood together in their cause, bringing along with them all their supporters. https://twitter.com/KayaNews/status/852115461001052160 The Union Buildings was filled with colorful images of people from all walks of life who delivered a […]

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LIFESTYLE

The Side of #BlackFriday You Need to Think About

By Zuko Komisa   The 24th of this month will see yet another day Black Friday weekend, perhaps one of the most exciting days for conspicuous consumption in South Africa.  A quick look on the internet for videos of previous year’s Black Fridays when this phenomenon occurs, and you are instantly flooded with videos of riots over toilet paper or of consumers rising early to beat the long queues. Something […]

today15/11/2017

LIFESTYLE

Driveline introduces new ways to live in the city

By Zuko Komisa Ever wondered how living in a container would feel like? Well, there is a new urban development called Driveline Studios that was recently launched in the popular Maboneng Precinct. It is made using clever design and colorful multistorey shipping containers, a growing trend in the design space. The building captures your attention as you make your rounds in the inner-city. Considering the deadlock of shacks and inadequate […]

today15/11/2017

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LIFESTYLE

Assessing your 2017 business goals

By Nomali Cele With the year coming to a close, it’s that inevitable time to assess how the year has gone so far and where we are with our goals. It’s no different in business. With each passing year, it’s an opportunity for a business owner to get closer to their goals. Growth Growth is a natural goal to make for a business. Be it profit growth or team growth, […]

today15/11/2017

LIFESTYLE

Embrace the guilt

By: Natasha Archary  Mommy guilt – the niggly, nagging inner voice that leaves you second guessing every decision you make as a mom and has the ability to eat you alive. From the moment you first hold your baby in your arms, an array of emotions surge through your chemical makeup – pride, love, fear, happiness and, yes guilt. As of this moment, everything you ever do, or don’t do […]

today14/11/2017

NEWS

Could Mhlengi Cele be the answer to Amakhosi’s goal scoring woes?

When I first heard people hailing Mhlengi Cele who is at the peak of his career at the age of 29, I assumed he was a cricket player, but to my surprise I found out he was actually a football player in the National First Division (NFD) playing for Thanda Royal Zulu. The former Chippa United Player who is sitting on 12 goals in 12 games has caught the eye […]

today12/11/2017

Nude Beach at Ray Nkonyeni Municipality

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[OPINION] Hands-off the nude beach at Ray Nkonyeni Municipality

By Unathi Sonwabile Henama The Public Protector has ruled against the proposed nude beach at the Ray Nkonyeni Municipality. Newspaper reports note that the Public Protector identified that the municipality had breached its own anti-nudity policies. In 2015, the KZN Naturalist Association made a formal application for a beach between Port Shepstone and Port Edward to be declared a nudist friend beach, and it forms part of Mpenjani Beach, part of […]

today09/11/2017

supplementary exams for matric 2018, matric students exams taxi strike

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What to Do when you’ve missed one of your final matric exams

By Nomali Cele Wednesday, 8 November 2017, was the day of mass protest action by National Taxi Drivers Association in Tshwane. While generally peaceful, the strike sent much of the Gauteng province into disarray with the alternative means of transport (buses and trains) overcrowded and most commuters stranded. Along with highlighting just how bad our labour practices still are – it’s always telling that people would rather risk danger or […]

today09/11/2017

NEWS

Arbitration process for families of deceased Life Esidimeni patients: Week 4

They have both been mentioned several times by witnesses who have been called to testify including government officials. Mahlangu and Selebano have been placed at the centre of the decision made to move hundreds of patients from the private hospital to unlicensed NGO’s across Gauteng. KayaNews reporter Lindi Sirame compiled this report. Summary of Week 4 - Life Esidimeni Arbitration Process

today08/11/2017

NEWS

Arbitration process for families of deceased Life Esidimeni patients: Week 3

By: Lindi Sirame  The third week of the arbitration began on Monday 23 October 2017. The process is to find resolution between the State and families of psychiatric patients who died when they were moved from Life Esidimeni. The transfer of patients came at a time where beds available for mentally ill patients at health institutions decreased by 7.7% in the last year. According to the SA Federation for Mental […]

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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—

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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,
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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.

 
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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. 

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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. 

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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.    

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4.2.2. The following classes of information may be collected in respect of users who have enabled cookies: 

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4.2.2.4. URLs of internal pages visited; and 

4.2.2.5. referrers. 

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  1. Queries

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