By: Natasha Archary Photo by Casey Horner on Unsplash The Pretoria pylon outage could take days to restore completely to areas in Tshwane that are still without power. This after seven electricity pylons collapsed on Sunday, 09 April, along the N4 highway. Following a meeting with Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and City of Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink, on Tuesday, 11 April, it is suspected that vandalism and theft were to […]
Photo by Becca Tapert on Unsplash A local business Pro Cuddling South Africa is bringing much needed cuddling services to your doorstep. Pro Cuddling South Africa was started by Florence Letswalo from Alexandra, north of Joburg, and offers cuddling services starting from R900 for 90 minutes to R4 500 for 12 hours. The business is founded on the research around the magnificent benefits of cuddling. Did you know that our bodies […]
Photo by Jakayla Toney on Unsplash AfriGay and EqualAfrica says Anti-LGBTIQ+ laws a threat to African tourism. If members of the LGBTIQ+ community decide not to visit Africa out of concern for their safety, the continent could suffer a major loss in tourism earnings. A report released at the Africa Travel Market event in Cape Town shows how nearly half of the 64 nations in the world that have laws […]
Image: Instagram/@_laconco Image: Instagram/@_laconco By Katlego Sekhu Reality television star LaConco gushes about the father of her child, former President Jacob Zuma, and their baby - the two share the same birthday. Today, 12 April 2023, marks the 81st birthday of Jacob Zuma who served as the fourth President of South Africa from 2009 to 2018 and his child with former Real Housewives of Durban star LaConco. Posting on social […]
By: Natasha Archary Minister of Human Settlements, Mmamoloko Kubayi promised South Africans that all RDP houses will have solar panels and burglar bars. This as Kubayi shared that the budget for each RDP house will increase from R196 887 to R255 364, effective 01 April 2023. According to Kubayi, this would mean a better life for persons with disabilities, military veterans, and the lowest income households who rely on government […]
By: Natasha Archary Minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has warned South Africans to brace for a difficult winter with higher loadshedding stages. This as Eskom pushed the country into Stage 5 loadshedding until further notice due to higher than expected demand which is keeping the grid constrained. In a media briefing, Ramokgopa said the energy demand is expected to grow in winter, which will likely result in higher stages of […]
On Thursday 6 April, it all came down to the final three - Diatonic SA, TUT Small Ensemble and The Pursuit. This year, SPAR and Kaya 959 ran the second annual singing competition for unsigned choirs. This time, we wanted to find the best of the best among youth choirs. Championed by Feel Good with Andy Maqondwana, the call to find the best youth choir was heeded by groups from […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Dr Nandipha Instagram The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) will be moving forward with an investigation into Dr Nandipha Magudumana. This comes after the HPCSA was made aware of the numerous allegations levelled against the aesthetics practitioner in relation to her involvement with fugitive Thabo Bester. On Tuesday, 11 April, the council said apart from the ongoing police investigations into Dr Nandipha, the HPCSA […]
By Katlego Sekhu Photo by Alex Green: https://www.pexels.com/photo/expressive-african-american-couple-quarreling-in-room-5699846/ Anonymous is worried that her partner is losing interest as he no longer does the little things that makes her happy. "I just want to know what it means when your partner suddenly stops doing the little things he used to do for you. Like making your coffee or giving you random calls during the day, cooking for you now and again. […]
By Katlego Sekhu Photo By Pixabay You may be one of those people who buy most things on cash, nonetheless, debt is sometimes hard to evade as you might need credit to afford things like a home. Before you can be afforded credit, banks or other financial institutions need to check your credit score. Kriben Reddy, Head of Consumer Solutions at TransUnion Africa joins 959 Breakfast with Dineo and Sol […]
By Katlego Sekhu image: Instagram/@gomora_mzansi_magic M-Net bids farewell to the beloved South African telenovela, Gomora. The popular show will reach its conclusion in October 2023 as M-Net 'strives to keep abreast of changing consumer viewership preferences.' Season 4, premiering on April 24, will be the last season. "We are committed to bringing the best content to our viewers and, as such, we have to be responsive to their changing needs and […]
By Katlego Sekhu image cred: Instagram/@unclewaffles Uncle Waffles is fully booked for the year 2023. Sharing her calendar for the year, Uncle Waffles announced that she'll be touring for 200 days this year. The first leg of her tour is the United State. The first stop of her tour is Coachella on the 14th of April, ending things off in Chicago on the 17th of June 2023. View this post […]
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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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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End your day on a high, wrapped in energy that helps you truly unwind. Mablerh doesn’t just host a night show he reimagines it, flipping conventional radio on its head and creating a space that celebrates the codeswitcher spirit
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