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eThekwini closes all beaches following heavy rains and broken shark nets

By: Natasha Archary Image: Rusty Watson on Unsplash The eThekwini Municipality has closed all Durban beaches following heavy rains which have turned waters murky, and resulting in broken shark nets. In a statement, the Municipality urged the public to avoid all water activities as beaches are not safe. "The decision to close beaches was advised by the Natal Sharks Board due to murky water which is full of logs and […]

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The Lotto Results for Wednesday, 18 October 2023

The Lotto Results for Wednesday, 18 October are: Lotto: 08, 09, 30, 31, 40, 42 + 23 Lotto Plus 1: 15, 20, 21, 25, 40, 42 + 03 Lotto Plus 2: 02, 03, 12, 19, 27, 35 + 38 Estimated Jackpot Lotto: 8 000 000 Lotto Plus 1: 18 000 000 Lotto Plus 2: 7 000 000 For more information visit the National Lottery website

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AmaZulu King

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Judgement reserved in AmaZulu ‘Game of Thrones’

By: Tsholofelo Tsoku Image: President Ramaphosa Twitter Judgement has been reserved in the battle of the AmaZulu Game of Throne. The North Gauteng High Court heard submissions from various legal teams regarding King Misuzulu kaZwelithini's succession. Over the past three days, submissions from that of King Misuzulu, President Cyril Ramaphosa and Prince Simakade were brought forward to the court. The case was brought by Prince Simakade who is challenging the […]

today18/10/2023

"My boyfriend, who is a fitness coach, has taken on his ex-girlfriend as a client:"

Best T in the City

“My boyfriend, who is a fitness coach, has taken on his ex-girlfriend as a client:” The Blind Spot

Katlego Sekhu Photo by Julia Larson : https://www.pexels.com/photo/young-obese-ethnic-woman-training-in-gym-with-personal-coach-6455814/ A listener recently walked in on her boyfriend, who happens to be a fitness instructor, training his ex-girlfriend at the gym. Naturally, this raised some concerns for her, especially since he had never mentioned this particular client before. Seeking some advice, she reached out to The Best T in the City to see if there was something she might be missing. "My […]

today18/10/2023

NEWS

Former Ukhozi FM host Linda ‘Mr Magic’ Sibiya has joined the EFF

Zuko Komisa Former Ukhozi FM host Linda 'Mr Magic' Sibiya has joined the EFF. The Economic Freedom Fighters have announced the recruitment of Former Ukhozi FM host Linda 'Mr Magic' Sibiya. The retired radio broadcaster and founder of the Linda Sibiya Foundation was announced as an official member of the political party on Wednesday by EFF Deputy President Floyd Shivambu. Sibiya has previously backed EFF Leader Julius Malema's views that […]

today18/10/2023

NEWS

Two men sentenced to 10 years in prison for tampering with rail infrastructure

Zuko Komisa Photo by Pixabay: Two men were sentenced to 10 years in prison for tampering with rail infrastructure. Two Zimbabwean nationals who had tampered with vital infrastructure were sentenced to 10 years of direct imprisonment. The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) praised its security for capturing the men and hailed the sentencing as a win in a statement released on Wednesday. Namer Ndovu, 27, and Collen Singanje, […]

today18/10/2023

Malema calls for accountability from non-performing leaders in the EFF

Siz The World

Julius Malema calls for a two-day bank boycott in South Africa

Katlego Sekhu Julius Malema/ EFF Twitter Due to high interest rates, the leader of the EFF, Julius Malema has proposed a bold idea: a two-day boycott of all banks in South Africa to demonstrate the power of the people. The 959 Breakfast team discussed Malema's call and posed an intriguing question to their listeners: Would you support Malema's boycott, and if it proved successful, what demands should we make of […]

today18/10/2023

Dr Phumla Makaziwe Mandela

ENTERTAINMENT

Dr Phumla Makaziwe Mandela launches an intimate coffee table book about her dad

By: Natasha Archary Image: Black Page Turners Instagram Dr Phumla Makaziwe Mandela, the daughter of former South African President, Nelson Mandela and his first wife, Evelyn Mase, has launched an intimate coffee table book about her late dad. Mandela: In Honor Of An Extraordinary Life, is a tribute to Dr Phumla's father, revealing that the man behind the anti-apartheid movement was a "mama's boy, who was adored by his mother." […]

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Inside Mpumelelo Mseleku and Vuyokazi's Gender Reveal

ENTERTAINMENT

Inside Mpumelelo Mseleku and Vuyokazi’s gender reveal

Katlego Sekhu image: Instagram/@vuyokazi_nciweni In August of this year, Mpumelelo Mseleku, the son of Musa Mseleku, and his first girlfriend, Vuyokazi, announced they were expecting their second child together! The news came just weeks after Mpumelelo and his second girlfriend, Tirelo, welcomed their first child. Recently, Vuyokazi had her gender reveal party, where they joyfully announced that they were expecting a baby boy. "We can't wait to meet you, little […]

today18/10/2023

Feel Good

“I can still go on vacation by myself” – Relationship terms and conditions you gave your partner

Zuko Komisa Photo by Suzana Sousa on Unsplash "I can still go on vacation by myself" - Relationship terms and conditions you gave your partner. Feel Good with Andy Maqondwana asked Kaya 959 listeners to share relationship Ts&Cs they have given their partners. "Let's talk about relationship T&C." "These are Ts&Cs that you implore must apply. I'll start, just because we are in a relationship doesn't mean we now share […]

today18/10/2023

Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha undergoing marriage counselling

ENTERTAINMENT

Babes claps back at Gayton, “Stop using Mampintsha’s name for votes!”

By: Natasha Archary Image Cred: Instagram/@babes_wodumo Babes Wodumo has clapped back at Gayton McKenzie, telling the politician to keep her dead husband's name out of his campaign for votes. The President of the Patriotic Alliance (PA) made some racially divisive comments at a funeral over the weekend, making disparaging comparisons between the funerals of Mampintsha and slain South African rapper, Kiernan "AKA" Forbes. "When Mampintsha died the government jumped like […]

today18/10/2023

Nina Hastie

ENTERTAINMENT

Nina Hastie reflects on 10 years of sobriety

Katlego Sekhu Image Cred: Instagram/@blaq_smith South African comedian Nina Hastie recently had a double reason to celebrate her birthday. It not only marked another year of her life but also a remarkable 10 years of her journey towards sobriety. Nina took to social media to express her overwhelming gratitude for being alive and surrounded by people who genuinely care about her. “I'm just really grateful to be alive. I'm grateful […]

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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]