Bulelwa Hoala Image: @KayaNews on X The first group of white South Africans who were granted refugee status by the United States took off from O.R. Tambo International Airport on Sunday night. According to reports, the group boarded a chartered plane and was seen off by a handful of family members. This follows an executive order initiated by American President Donald Trump in February 2025, giving them refugee status in […]
Zuko Komisa Image: @spholaricky on Instagram Actor Sipho Eric Ndlovu has confirmed his departure from the popular e.tv drama series, Isitha: The Enemy leaving fans to bid farewell to his beloved character, Bandze. Bandze had become a firm favorite among viewers, known for his humor, charm, vibrant personality, strong work ethic, and unwavering loyalty as a brother. Following speculation surrounding his character's fate, Ndlovu took to Instagram to share an […]
Zuko Komisa Image | @RSASIU/X The Special Tribunal has mandated that Buthelezi EMS and its affiliated entities return undue benefits derived from approximately half a billion Rand in illegal tenders issued by the Free State Health Department. The tribunal's ruling declared the contracts, awarded for inter-facility emergency medical services, to be unlawful, unprocedural, and in violation of the Constitution. The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) brought the civil case before the […]
Bulelwa Hoala Images: @buzza_james on Instagram Radio host Anele Mdoda and her fiancé, Bonelela “Buzza” James, hosted their elegant Royal Rebels-themed bridal party reveal dinner in Johannesburg this past weekend. In an intimate evening with their close friends, guests were treated to a sterling performance by legendary Grammy Award-winning South African group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Diamonds on the soles of her feet 💎 pic.twitter.com/90kHmqa1ES— Anele Mdoda (@Anele) May 12, 2025 […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock The United States and China have agreed to a 90-day truce in their trade war, rolling back tariffs. US tarrifs on Chinese goods will fall to 30%, while China's on US imports will decrease to 10%. This temporary de-escalation offers a break from global trade tensions. https://www.kaya959.co.za/trump-announces-self-deportation-program-for-individuals-residing-in-the-u-s-illegally/ The United States and China agreed to establish “a mechanism to continue discussions about economic and trade […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock Anonymous recently reached out to The Best T In The City to share that he is having a growing tension between admiring his wife's vibrant life and wishing for more of her presence at home, especially now with two young children. He is now grappling with whether it would be unfair to ask her to scale back her personal hobbies and interests for the […]
Zuko Komisa Image | @OfficialTeamRSA/ X South Africa's men's relay teams delivered a historic performance at the World Athletics Relays on Sunday, clinching two gold medals in a memorable night. The women's 4x400m team also contributed to the nation's success, securing a bronze medal. The evening began in the men's 4x100m final. Led by Akani Simbine, the team powered to a world-leading time of 37.61 seconds, narrowly beating the United […]
Zuko Komisa Image | CFO South Africa Tiger Brands has confirmed that the attorneys representing its lead reinsurer have presented a settlement offer to the legal representatives of the plaintiffs in the listeriosis class action. The move comes nearly seven years after the health crisis, which resulted in over 200 deaths and more than 1,000 infections, and while the company continues to face intense public and legal scrutiny. The settlement […]
Zuko Komisa Image | @dineomoeketsi/Instagram Beloved celebrity couple Dineo and Solo Langa are celebrating a significant milestone, marking their 6th wedding anniversary. The pair took to social media to share their joy, receiving an outpouring of congratulatory messages from fans and well-wishers. Solo expressed his enduring happiness and encouraged others to consider the joys of marriage. In a heartfelt post, he wrote: "It’s been 6 years of marriage. I still […]
Zuko Komisa Image: @orlandopirates on Instagram Orlando Pirates have announced that assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi will step into the interim head coach role for the remainder of the current season. This development follows the surprising news earlier this week that head coach Jose Riveiro requested an early release from his contract, which was originally set to expire on June 30th. The Buccaneers confirmed the change in leadership, stating that Ncikazi […]
Bulelwa Hoala Image: kagiso_25 on Instagram The recreational drug, which Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada admitted to have tested positive for early this month, has been revealed as benzoylecgonine (BZE), a metabolite of cocaine, according to Rapport. Speaking to the publication, the CEO of the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (Saids), Khalid Galant, said Rabada was one of 16 cricketers tested during the SA20 in January 2025. Rabada reportedly declined the […]
Zuko Komisa Image | @theonlyterrytreasure//Instagram Local entrepreneur and former Big Brother Mzansi star Terry Treasure is celebrating a significant milestone as her skincare brand, Treasurer Skincare, expands into international markets. Just three years after its initial launch, the burgeoning beauty line has now made its products available in neighboring Zimbabwe. Treasurer, who gained recognition on Season III of the reality show, ventured into the skincare industry with the introduction of […]
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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The World Show is informative, expansive, and largely pan-African. This is a musical journey that bridges generations and genres, travelling across continents and timelines, with in-depth interviews and features. ‘The World Show’ is a four-hour global journey through sound – featuring the freshest tracks from home and afar.
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Real. Familiar. Memorable. Kaya 959 brings you the music you know and love from our playlist. Uninterrupted. Thursdays 20h00 to 21h00
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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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