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Kaya Drive: Contacting employees after office hours

By: Natasha Archary   Not only do South Africans wake up earlier than the rest of the world, but they are clocking in more hours at the office too. That's what Kaya Drive listeners testified to on the show on Wednesday. Fatigued employees shared with Sizwe Dhlomo and team that their employers don't have a cut-off time and expect them to work after office hours. On Thursday, Portugal passed a […]

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Inmate prison exams

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Man sentenced for human trafficking and rape

By Kaya 959 Reporter A 37-year-old man who preyed on unemployed women was handed down five life imprisonment terms in the Johannesburg Magistrates Court. Nigerian national, Peter Akadoronge, was convicted of human trafficking, rape, and assault. NPA spokesperson, Phindi Mjonondwane, says Akadoronge was arrested after the women escaped and reported the crimes to the police. “In 2018, three women went looking for work when they were approached by three Nigerian […]

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pets

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Thomas and Skhumba: Pets that are not Kasi friendly

Thomas is tired of living alone whenever the kids are not around, so he’s considering getting a pet. The only problem is that where he lives, pets are not allowed. “Where I stay, I’m not allowed to get any pets. I’m a dog lover, and I want an intelligent pet that I can train.” Furthermore, his son has told him that he wants a snake for his birthday. “My son […]

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Teacher crashed

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Teacher crashed car into staff room injuring 4

By: Natasha Archary    The Mpumalanga Department of Education is expected to visit Kopanang Secondary School after a teacher crashed into the staff room. Two teachers and two learners were injured in the accident on Wednesday afternoon. According to a statement from the department, a teacher at the school accidentally drove into the staff room. The freak accident took place during school hours and the department is still investigating the […]

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New chapter begins for Gautrain operations as long-standing agreement ends

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Gautrain services on track after power outage leaves passengers stranded

By Kaya 959 Reporter Gautrain services were restored on the East line after about 47 passengers were stuck under the Sandton tunnel for over two hours, due to a power outage. Gautrain said due to a power failure, the service between Park, Midrand, and the OR Tambo International Airport was disrupted. Passengers were ferried between Marlboro and Sandton and Marlboro and the airport. A bus was also used to transport […]

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Gavel court

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Hawks officials bust fake detective

By Kaya 959 Reporter A 65-year-old man who pretended to be a Hawks detective is due to appear in the Heidelberg Magistrates' Court on Thursday. He allegedly charged people for private investigation services. The Hawks’ Serious Corruption Investigation team in the Vaal Rand received intelligence about a suspicious man. The man allegedly submitted fictitious payslips as proof of payment at a guesthouse in Heidelberg for rental approval. Hawks spokesperson, Captain […]

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Watch: Thato Mosehle’s father says he wants R5-million for lobola

By: Poelano Malema A recent video shared on Twitter shows Thato Mosehle conversing with her dad over ilobola. In the video, the Miss South Africa 2020 first runner-up can be heard asking her dad how much he would charge for her ilobola. The dad first asks her to name the price and she says R80,000, to which he responds that it is too little. He later says it should at […]

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DJ Zinhle: “I’m the best girlfriend anyone could ever have”

By: Poelano Malema DJ Zinhle believes she deserves an award for being the best girlfriend anyone could ever have. Zinhle was live on Instagram where she had a Q & A session with her fans. She said her current boyfriend, Bongani “Murda Bongz” Mohosana, has the best girlfriend. “He got the girlfriend of the year. I'm the best girlfriend," said Zinhle. The award-winning DJ says Bongani is not the only […]

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Moti Brothers

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Moti brothers reunited with their parents

By Kaya 959 Reporter The four Moti brothers have been reunited with their parents after they were kidnapped three weeks ago. In an emotional post on the family's Auto Moti Facebook page, Naazim and Shakira, said they were overjoyed to be reunited with their boys. They added that they will speak to the media “within a few days". They have asked for privacy. "We thank Almighty Allah for accepting our […]

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rand water

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Thomas and Skhumba: How much clean water is wasted in your area?

Rand Water's planned 54-hour shutdown from Monday morning will affect residents in eight municipalities across the Gauteng province. From 5 am on Monday, the B11 pipeline will be shut. The B19 pipe will be added to the system, meaning that the supply to the city of Johannesburg, West Rand, Mogale City, Merafong, Rustenburg, Madibeng, Metsimaholo, and Emfuleni will be primarily affected.  Usually, municipalities that have managed their water supplies well […]

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Point of View: Dept of Basic Education urged to relook the rotating system and lockdown restrictions at schools

Kaya 959 Reporter The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has expressed concern that many primary schools around South Africa still plan to have rotational timetables next year. The impact of disrupted education since the COVID-19 outbreak has been devastating. The arrangement means that children will be going to school every second day or every second week. Also Read: Gauteng schools lose R2m to vandalism, burglaries and theft According to statistics, […]

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Point of View - Unpacking erf 575, City of Johannesburg’s 'irregular' R280-million real estate deal

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Point of View: Unpacking erf 575, City of Johannesburg’s ‘irregular’ R280-million real estate deal

Kaya 959 Reporter In 2008, the city had awarded erf 575 – three hectares of prime land above the Sandton Gautrain station – to the well-connected Regiments Kgoro consortium. In its bid, Regiments had promised that a 5% stake would be given to an “Alexandra Local Community Trust” along with a share of the R1.8-billion in profit that was anticipated to flow from the development but, that promise was never […]

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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.

 
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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.   

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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. 

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2.3. Please note that, due to legal and other developments, KAYA 959 may amend these terms and conditions from time to time.  

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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. 

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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. 

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4.2.2. The following classes of information may be collected in respect of users who have enabled cookies: 

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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. 

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  1. Queries

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