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“l’m 70 years old already?” – Jackie Chan reflects on his milestone birthday

Zuko Komisa Image | @jackiechan/ Instagram "l’m 70 years old already?" - Jackie Chan reflects on his milestone birthday. Chan, who turned 70 on Sunday, expressed delight at having reached the milestone so rapidly in a post that had nostalgic memories of years gone by. With a career that spans over six decades, he has starred in Hollywood blockbuster movies such as Kung Fu Panda, and a remake of The […]

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"My 16-year-old daughter wants to move in with her boyfriend's family:" The Blind Spot

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“My 16-year-old daughter wants to move in with her boyfriend’s family:” The Blind Spot

Katlego Sekhu Photo by KATRIN BOLOVTSOVA: https://www.pexels.com/photo/mother-and-daughter-arranging-flowers-while-sitting-on-sofa-7358146/ A worried mother shares that her 16-year-old daughter is pregnant. She can't help but feel like a failure, as she got pregnant at just 17. With two other kids to take care of, she's stressed about how she'll manage financially. Her daughter has suggested she move in with her boyfriend's family to ease the financial burden. Anonymous is considering her daughter's suggestion and […]

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motorist rescued in Tshwane floods

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Motorist rescued from Tshwane floods, warnings of more disruptive rains

By: Natasha Archary Image: Gauteng Weather A motorist was rescued from the Tshwane floods after being trapped in the vehicle on a water logged road in Centurion on Tuesday morning, 09 April. The female driver was caught in fast flowing water at End and Rabie Street but was unharmed. This comes after Joburg EMS issued a Level 2 warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms on Monday, 08 April. Joburg EMS remain […]

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SAPS warns South Africans to be cautious on Facebook Marketplace

Katlego Sekhu The South African Police Service has issued a warning to the public about criminals who are exploiting Facebook Marketplace to rob their victims. This warning comes off the back of two brothers in the Eastern Cape who were murdered after falling victim to a false Facebook Marketplace advertisement last weekend. The 959 Breakfast team highlighted the dangers of buying products online, with Sol Phenduka sharing some tips from […]

today09/04/2024

Cape Winelands and Overberg schools

NEWS

Cape Winelands and Overberg schools remain closed

By: Natasha Archary Image: City of Cape Town on X Cape Winelands and Overberg schools remain closed on Tuesday, 09 April as mop up operations being in the Western Cape following a storm that left a trail of destruction. On Monday, a severe Orange Level 9 warning was issued for parts of the province including Cape Winelands, Overberg and Helderberg after gale-force winds battered most of the province on Sunday, […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

Russ Cook becomes the first person ever to run the entire length of Africa

Zuko Komisa Image | @HardestGeezer /X Russ Cook becomes the first person ever to run the entire length of Africa. The tale of a British endurance runner has made international headlines after achieving a remarkable feat. Before starting his journey, Russ Cook battled drinking, gambling, and mental health issues. He became the first person to run the whole length of Africa in 352 days and more than 16,000 kilometers through […]

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Man City to be relegated

SPORTS

Calls for Man City to be relegated for 115 FFP violations

By: Natasha Archary Image: Manchester City Facebook Calls for Manchester City (Man City) to be relegated in the English Premier League (EPL) if the club is found guilty of 115 Financial Fair Play (FFP) violations. This after fellow English football clubs, Everton and Nottingham Forest were both docked points this season for breaching FFP regulations. The question most football fans want an answer to is why has the Premier League […]

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Feel Good

Girl Let’s Talk: These are some common stereotypes about men

Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock Girl Let's Talk: These are some common stereotypes about men We can all agree that every woman has had an experience with a man, that has triggered a commonly agreed-upon stereotype. Men from certain areas, tribes, or ethnicities. Things women say about men who are lawyers, plumbers, or mechanics. To how certain men are stingy with money or how loving are certain demographic of […]

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Minnie reacts to Rasta's painting of her

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Minnie Dlamini reacts to Rasta’s painting of her

Katlego Sekhu Image: Instagram/@minniedlamini Over the weekend, South African TV personality Minnie Dlamini was in the spotlight for her very first roast on Showmax. Minnie's roast featured Trevor Gumbi, Shahan Ramkissoon, Celeste Ntuli, Lasizwe, Penny Lebyane, Da L.E.S, Siv Ngesi, and Robert Marawa. To add to the fun, the infamous artist Rasta was given the task of painting a portrait of Minnie Dlamini. Let's just say it didn't turn out […]

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Point Of View

Survivor of the Rwandan genocide 30 years ago shares his story of triumph

Zuko Komisa Image | @PresidencyZA X Survivor of the Rwandan genocide 30 years ago shares his story of triumph. Thirty years have passed since the genocide in Rwanda. Known colloquially as the genocide against the Tutsi, it took place during the Rwandan Civil War from April 7, 1994, to July 15, 1994. Armed Hutu militias massacred members of the Tutsi minority ethnic group, as well as some Twa and moderate […]

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Point Of View

Legal expert unpacks Zuma and MK Party case against the IEC

Zuko Komisa The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party filed an appeal in the Johannesburg electoral court on Monday challenging the IEC's ruling to disqualify Zuma as one of its candidates for parliament following the May 29 national and provincial elections in 2024. Dali Mpofu, the former president Jacob Zuma's attorney, has criticized the IEC, claiming that it lacks the authority to decide who is eligible to serve in the National Assembly […]

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Stage 16 loadshedding

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It’s only a matter of time! Stage 16 loadshedding approved

By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock Eskom has been given the go ahead to implement Stage 16 loadshedding, which will mean reducing 80% of the strain on the national grid. This was confirmed by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) on Friday, 05 April after publishing the approved NRS 048-9 Code of Practice Edition 3. Nersa has approved and published the updated Code of Practice which governs how […]

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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]