By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock Three suspects from a blue-light gang were killed in a shootout with police on Sunday night, 28 April. The gang were allegedly posing as police officers on the N3 between Villiers and Heidelberg, and robbed motorists after stopping them. A high speed chase with the suspects led to a shootout with police and three suspects were killed while one fled the scene on foot. […]
Katlego Sekhu Image: Instagram/@thuthu_buttons It is reported that actor and musician Jesse Suntele tied the knot to his partner and mother of his child Thuthu Maqhosa this past weekend. Comedian Toll Ass Mo was the MC at the wedding. Pictures from the wedding have been circulating on social media. Earlier this year, Suntele and his partner announced that they were expecting their first child together. In a 2022 episode of […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock Despite concerns regarding how safe it is to shop for clothing on online stores such as Shein and Temu, South Africans are still shopping for clothing online. https://www.kaya959.co.za/lineup/kaya-biz/analysis-is-it-safe-to-order-on-shein-and-temu/ This according to Tumelo Ramugondo, Head of Cedit Card at Standard Bank who joined Gugulethu Mfuphi on Kaya Biz sharing that online fashion sales in 2024 continues to grow. "Most of the data that I look […]
Katlego Sekhu Photo by Praiselens : https://www.pexels.com/photo/a-happy-family-wearing-santa-hat-and-blue-pajamas-photo-14915650/ Anonymous shared that she and her wife had their first child as teenagers. As a result, her parents refused to pay for her university fees, so she had to leave school and start working to support them. After their second child was born, her mother-in-law wouldn't allow the children to take his surname because he hadn't paid lobola. Before their third child was […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Phat Joe Instagram Radio and TV personality Phat Joe has responded to false reports that he has been evicted from his luxury Cape Town apartment, slamming publications that carried the unverified news. Last week, News24 reported that Phat Joe and his family were "booted from (their) luxurious Cape Town apartment, allegedly over unpaid rent." The story was then picked up by several other publications including IOL […]
Katlego Sekhu Actress Connie Ferguson remembers her late husband, Shona Ferguson, who passed away in 2021 on what would have been his 50th birthday. To honour this significant day for her family, she shared what she described as one of her favourite videos of her late husband. "My SKAT, this is one of my favorite videos of you. You were casually driving and feeling yourself! Playing one of your favorite […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Anele Mda on X Independent candidate amongst the giants, Anele Mda joins Phemelo Motene on Point of View to talk about the mammoth task she has ahead of her as she takes the road to Parliament. Mda is one of 11 Independent Candidates contesting the upcoming National and Provincial elections. https://www.kaya959.co.za/news/independent-candidate-anele-mda-unveils-her-election-manifesto/ "It is a mammoth task, but it's also an expression and display of commitment to […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock South African Airways (SAA) has celebrated a milestone as the airline relaunches direct flights to Perth, Australia. The airline's first flight to Perth took off from OR Tambo International Airport on Sunday, 28 April and landed in Perth on Monday, 29 Apil. This milestone comes after SAA, one of the world's oldest airlines, spent a turbulent time in business rescue to prevent the airline's […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: EriK Mclean Pexels Motorists will need to fork out 37c more per litre of both grades of petrol in South Africa, while diesel prices fall yet again. For the second month in succession, the prices of 93 unleaded petrol (ULP) and 95 ULP has gone up by a significant amount, while diesel users were spared somewhat. In April, the cost of 93 (ULP) and 95 ULP […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Zizi Kodwa on X South African boxing champion Dingaan "Rose of Soweto" Thobela has died after battling an illness. The celebrated boxing legend was found dead in his Mayfair, Johannesburg home on Monday night, 29 April. Thobela, whose full name is Dingaan Bongane Thobela was 57-years old at the time of his passing. During his professional career which spanned 20-years, between 1986 to 2006, Thobela was […]
Katlego Sekhu Photo by Diva Plavalaguna: https://www.pexels.com/photo/man-and-woman-having-an-arguement-5711598/ A listener shared that her husband recently left their house to help her sister with something. It wasn't supposed to take long, but he didn't return home until the next day. His excuse was that he fell asleep at a friend's place. The listener said this has never happened before and wonders if she should be concerned about her husband's recent behaviour. "Last […]
By: Natasha Archary American Rnb sensation Joe Thomas joined Drive 959 with Glen Lewis in studio ahead of the Johannesburg leg of his South African tour. Joe will be performing at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria on Tuesday, 30 April giving fans a nostalgic trip down memory lane with his hit songs from the early 90s. The 50-year old artist shared his excitement to be back in South Africa, with […]
Every "Hive" needs a Queen B and Bonolo "Bee Sting" Molosiwa is Kaya 959's honey who brings in the money. With her bubbly personality, infectious laugh, Bee Sting radiates positive energy which is all you need to get your weekend off to the best start. Don't miss the Afrobeat Dancehall Ragga (ADR) Top 10 on The Hive with Bee Sting every Saturday from 18h00 - 21h00.
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Tune and Chill with Tyroline Franks on Kaya 959. Weekends, Saturday and Sunday, 15pm-18pm.
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On the Beat with George Manyosi on Kaya 959. Saturday's, 18pm-21pm.
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Kaya 959 takes back Sundays with A Touch of Soul, the only show bringing you soul and RnB music that touches your mind, body and spirit. The Best T in the City, T-bose takes you back to a time when music was made to last. A Touch of Soul is the perfect wind-down to your weekend. Sundays 14h00 to 18h00.
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The Jazz Standard with Brenda Sisane. Sunday's 12:00-15:00.
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WITH XOLA DLWATI: SATURDAYS 12:00 -15:00 Spade of Hearts is a fuse of love and soulful sounds, pulling at your heartstrings. Tune in for songs that will take you down memory lane. It is the sound that once dominated your playlist. It airs Sundays 12:00 – 15:00.
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