By: Natasha Archary A student in North Korea has reportedly been sentenced to death for smuggling in a copy of the controversial Netflix series Squid Game. North Korea is cracking down hard on anyone caught watching dystopian graphic show. This after the East Asian country passed the "Elimination of Reactionary Thought and Culture Act" last year. The law carries a maximum penalty of death for watching, keeping, or distributing […]
By Tamlyn Canham Cassper Nyovest gifted himself an early birthday present that costs a whopping R1,5-million. The rapper turns 31 on December 16, and is getting a head start on the celebrations. He spoiled himself with a diamond-encrusted watch and chain worth £70,000. That's R1,478 968.64 at the current exchange rate! "New chain alert. Early birthday Gift. Dropped 70 000 pounds not Rands. It's been a good year!!! Don Billiato!!!" […]
Kaya 959 Reporter A new variant of the COVID 19 virus has been detected in three countries, including SA. The variant has reportedly also been found in Botswana and Hong Kong. According to Health 24, the new variant is known as B.1.1.529, and has 32 mutations in the spike protein – the part of the virus that latches onto human cells, which most vaccines target. Mutations refer to individual changes in the virus' […]
While inventions exist to solve significant problems and annoyances, we don’t have designs that deal with our daily pet peeves. It seems as though we are too focused on products people want and not products that people need. In 2021, why do we still need to go to the licensing department to renew licenses? Why can’t we do it online? Why do we still not have an app to screen […]
By: Natasha Archary Within a day of taking to Twitter to post that he is living large in New York City, Somizi is done with the toxicity. The high-flying socialite and media personality shared that he "is just not that as strong as some people on the app" and can't deal with the toxic environment. This after posting several snaps and videos of himself taking to the streets of […]
By: Natasha Archary Recent heavy rains in George, Garden Route have wrecked havoc from Sunday with mop up operations underway. Widespread thunderstorms and persistent heavy rains have ravaged the Western Cape's coastal city this week. A yellow level warning was issued by the South African Weather Services, predicting that up to 50mm of rainfall would hit within 24-hours. Days later disaster management officials are preparing to assess the damage […]
By: Natasha Archary Summer lovin' is upon us and it's a crucial time for relationships with many questioning whether their mjolo will survive December. Kaya Drive listeners shared their relationship status with Sizwe Dhlomo and the team and the responses were that most were confident their relationships will survive anything. There are however a few who have experienced their partner's pulling a disappearing act during December. Sizwe and Philasande […]
By Kaya 959 Reporter As the country enters into 16 Days of Activism Against Women and Children, Gauteng health calls on communities to do more to end gender-based violence. Community Safety MEC Faith Mazibuko this week attended a prayer service at Orange Farm. She joined hands with faith-based organisations and residents to fight GBV. About 9 556 people, mostly women, were raped between July and September this year. The figure […]
By Katlego Sekhu Last week, our mood was completely different as we were off air for most of the show and had to cancel our interview with Jub Jub. Today we’re feeling a whole lot better as the week has been great. This time next week, we will be two days into December and approaching the first weekend of #KeDecemberBoss. We fear it could be one of those weekends that […]
By Kaya 959 Reporter The Gauteng Department of Health blames fake news for the high number of healthcare workers refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The department says false propaganda on social media has affected the vaccination rate. The Gauteng Legislature’s health committee discussed the issue recently. The department revealed that 31 521 or 36% of the province's healthcare workers have not been vaccinated. Meanwhile, 55 109 healthcare workers are […]
By Kaya 959 Reporter The Gauteng MEC for Community Safety has revealed that 459 police officers are facing criminal charges. The criminal cases range from reckless and negligent driving, common assault, and assault with intentions to cause grievous bodily harm. Some Gauteng cops are also facing attempted murder, theft, house and business robbery, fraud, corruption, bribery, and domestic violence charges. Faith Mazibuko revealed the information in a written response to […]
By Katlego Sekhu Today, 25 November 2021, kicks off 16 days of activism against Gender-Based Violence, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and runs until 10 December, International Human Rights Day. Our Focus this year is on the spectator. Victims need our help to be heard, and the perpetrator needs our help to change their behavior. “What would be your first point of action as a […]
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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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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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The world of business is simplified for you by Kaya Biz with Gugulethu Mfuphi. This fast-paced award-winning business show talks to the corporate giants as well as up and coming entrepreneurs about their wins and challenges. Gugulethu invites guests to offer their analyses of markets and economies, and also delves into issues of personal financial wellness. Kaya Biz airs Mondays to Thursdays 18h00 to 19h00.
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