Katlego Sekhu Image: Drive 959 Martial arts legend Jackie Chan recently revealed in an interview with Kelly Clarkson that listening to country music played a key role in helping him learn English while filming Rush Hour with Chris Tucker. He explained that the slower pace of country songs made it easier for him to understand and absorb the language. This revelation sparked a conversation among the Drive 959 team, who […]
Kaya News Image @KayaNews on X The Mdhluli family has expressed relief following police confirmation that the human remains discovered in Limpopo belong to murdered journalist Aserie Ndlovu and his partner, Zodwa Mdhluli. On Wednesday, 4 June 2025, police said that DNA analysis confirmed that the remains found last month in Rust de Winter are those of the couple who went missing in Mpumalanga in February. Speaking to Kaya News […]
Katlego Sekhu Image: Instagram/@asavela_m South African actress Asavela Mqokiyana has delighted fans with the announcement of her long-awaited return to the small screen. After spending some time away from the spotlight, the popular star took to social media to reveal that she is making her comeback on the SABC1 hit soapie Uzalo. “Yaaas, I'm back! 🌟 Catch me on @uzalo_sabc1, Monday to Friday at 20:30, with a brand new sbari […]
Mapaballo Borotho Photo by Lisa from Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/photo/black-vehicle-traveling-on-road-near-person-walker-1853384/ The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a warning of possible snowfall across most parts of the country this weekend, with the exception of Limpopo. A strong cold front is expected to hit South Africa, gripping several provinces, including Gauteng. The cold conditions are expected to persist until next Friday, with a significant impact on the weather in the Eastern regions. “In the […]
Katlego Sekhu Image: YouTube/@SABC News The second memorial service for fallen South African actor Presley Chweneyagae took place on Thursday morning at the State Theatre in Pretoria. Thabiso Ramotshela, who played Morena, Chweneyagae's son on The River, was among those who took to the podium to pay tribute to Chweneyagae. For Thabiso, the late actor was more than just a colleague. He was a guide and a mentor. “I miss […]
Mapaballo Borotho Image: @Lesufi on X The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in Gauteng has condemned Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s approach to crime prevention, asserting that his efforts have failed to produce meaningful results. This comes in response to the release of the 2024/25 fourth-quarter crime statistics, which were made public on Thursday, 5 June. Despite a reported decrease in contact crimes such as murder and sexual offences, the EFF maintains that […]
Mapaballo Borotho Image from iStock From athletes to influencers, everyone seems to be jumping on the trend of taking cold showers and ice baths. Exposure to cold showers is being hailed as a miracle cure for everything from muscle soreness to symptoms of depression and anxiety. A cold shower followed by an ice plunge after a good workout is therapeutic to another level >>>>>— Raj Shamani (@rajshamani) May 29, 2025 I’ve grown to […]
Mapaballo Borotho Photo by KATRIN BOLOVTSOVA: https://www.pexels.com/photo/brown-wooden-gavel-on-brown-wooden-table-6077326/ The murder case of two suspects accused of killing Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) Member of Parliament, Khethamabala Sithole, has been postponed to 12 June 2025. This comes after the accused appeared before the Palm Ridge Magistrate's Court on Thursday,5 June. Sithole, who served as the IFP’s Parliamentary Deputy Chief Whip, was shot and killed on Saturday, 31 May at the Buyafuthi Hostel in […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Wikimedia Commons Edgar Lungu, who served as Zambia's president from 2015 to 2021, has died at the age of 68. His political party, the Patriotic Front (PF), announced his passing on Thursday, June 5, 2025. Lungu passed away at 6:00 AM at Medforum Clinic in Pretoria, South Africa, where he had been receiving specialized medical treatment. The Patriotic Front confirmed his death in a statement posted […]
Mapaballo Borotho Photo by Siobhan Howerton: https://www.pexels.com/photo/close-up-of-barricade-tape-18527688/ Three suspects were fatally shot during a shootout with police on the N1 Highway in Sunninghill, Johannesburg, on Thursday. According to police, the individuals are believed to be linked to a series of house robberies. The incident occurred just hours after Gauteng Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Tommy Mthombeni, revealed that Gauteng accounts for 26.2% of the national crime rate. Mthombeni addressed the provincial […]
Katlego Sekhu Image by prostooleh on Freepikcelebrating. Ever heard of the term “Princess Treatment”? Thanks to social media, the phrase has gained traction as some women openly express a preference for relationships where men go far beyond the traditional standards of being a gentleman. While a typical gentleman might be expected to open car doors and show courtesy, princess treatment demands an approach that includes consistent pampering, consistent attention, and […]
Zuko Komisa Image | GautengProvince/X The Gauteng Provincial Government launched a pilot programme for new 'smart' number plates today, Thursday, 5 June 2025, at the Nasrec Expo Centre. These advanced plates aim to revolutionise crime fighting and enhance road management in the province. The six-month pilot will initially see the new plates affixed to government vehicles managed by G-Fleet Management. This launch follows a delay of over two months from […]
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He has held it down in the world of mid-morning radio with the best music, riveting topics, brilliant mixes and interesting guests. Every weekday, The Best T proves why he is the BEST by connecting to you like only your bro or favourite uncle could. He lets his listeners dictate the songs they want to hear in the ever-popular Top 10 at 10, and his Three Teaspoons never run out. Catch The Best T in the City Mondays to Fridays from 09h00 to 12h00.
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Feel good about feeling good! That's exactly what The Feel-Good show is about. An escape from the negativity that surrounds us, indulging you in good feels. Pass it on to one and all. Spread the good feeling around Gauteng with Andy Maqondwana.
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The world of business is simplified for you by Kaya Biz with Gugulethu Mfuphi. This fast-paced award-winning business show talks to the corporate giants as well as up and coming entrepreneurs about their wins and challenges. Gugulethu invites guests to offer their analyses of markets and economies, and also delves into issues of personal financial wellness. Kaya Biz airs Mondays to Thursdays 18h00 to 19h00.
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Point of View with Phemelo Motene delves into the day’s current affairs, touches on real issues that affect people’s daily lives and shares expert advice on questions posed by the audience. Mondays to Thursdays 20:00 to 22:00.
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