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Simphiwe Dana

ENTERTAINMENT

Simphiwe Dana: ‘Rethink your hate towards people like me’

By Tamlyn Canham Simphiwe Dana is speaking out against homophobic hate crimes. The singer is showing her support for the LGBTQI+ community following the recent murders of Andile 'Lulu' Ntuthela and Sphamandla Khoza. Both men were victims of homophobic hate crimes. "I am queer. If you love me and my music, rethink your hate towards people like me. This has to end. We are human beings like you," she tweeted. I […]

today20/04/2021

Sibonile Ngubane/ Instagram

ENTERTAINMENT

Sibonile Ngubane weds his long-time girlfriend

By: Poelano Malema Congratulations are in order for South African actor Sibonile Ngubane. The ‘Isibaya’ and ‘Uzalo’ actor is officially off the market. The 47-year-old tied the knot to his long-time girlfriend and mother of his kids, Ubunhle Nkomo. Their wedding took place on April 18 at eMandeni, Northern KZN. Ngubane shared the news on Instagram. “Wedding bells have rang, “ reads a video description on his Instagram post. The […]

today20/04/2021

ENTERTAINMENT

WATCH: John Vuli Gate 2.0, the viral girls are back

They made the country do the “Sdudla Dance” last year and have resurfaced again on the internet with a newer dance that’s taking social media by storm. A group of girls from Limpopo created a viral video that became a ‘national anthem’ in 2020 when they danced to the Amapiano song, 'John Vuli Gate' by Mapara A Jazz, Ntosh Gaz & Colano, giving birth to one of the year’s most […]

today20/04/2021

IEC

NEWS

2021 municipal elections sees an increase in the number of wards

The 2021 local government elections are likely to see an increase in the number of voting stations. The Municipal Demarcation Board says there will be 4 468 wards for the IEC to prepare for the upcoming municipal elections. The number of wards has increased by 76. During the last elections in 2016, there were 4 392 municipal wards in the country. Gauteng had 529 wards in 2016 and the number […]

today20/04/2021

Microphone/ Pexels

ENTERTAINMENT

Herman Mashaba offers legal aid to NAC protesting artists

By:Poelano Malema The president of ActionSA, Herman Mashaba, has offered legal help to members of the National Arts Council who have been protesting for weeks. The artists staged a sit-in since early March at the National Arts Council in Newtown, Johannesburg since March. They have been demanding answers to the R300-million funding irregularities connected to the Presidential Economic Stimulus Package (PESP). READ: Midday Joy speaks to artists that refuse to […]

today20/04/2021

Actress Zikhona Sodlaka

ENTERTAINMENT

Zikhona Sodlaka shares sweet picture of her baby

By Tamlyn Canham Actress Zikhona Sodlaka gave her fans a glimpse of her newborn baby this week. She shared pictures of her bundle of joy on Instagram. The images were taken during a photoshoot with fashion and beauty photographer, Emmy. "Here's to getting to know the 35-year-old woman who is at the beginning of something new and wet behind the ears in this parenting thing too. I have earned all […]

today20/04/2021

SASSA payment delays

NEWS

Payment delays in SASSA COVID-19 grant will continue until the end of April

Almost seven million people who rely on the R350 COVID-19 social relief grant will only receive their March payment at the end of April. South Africans are still having difficulties obtaining the relief grant from SASSA. Late last week the delays in payments were linked to the transition in the administrative financial year-end. The agency explained that the end of March is the end of the financial year for government […]

today20/04/2021

NEWS

Pastor TB Joshua calls his followers to “pray for YouTube” after they blocked his channel

Controversial founder of The Synagogue Church of All Nations, Pastor TB Joshua, has urged his followers to “pray for YouTube” after Emmanuel TV blocked his popular 'prophetic' channel over allegations of hate speech against LGBTQIA+ people. This follows one of his viral YouTube videos, which has been watched by more than 1.5 million times. The video raised eyebrows, as a woman is seen being hit violently to “cure” her of […]

today20/04/2021

Lindani Myeni and his wife

NEWS

Slain SA rugby player’s family hopes to bring his body home

By Kaya 959 News Friends of slain South African rugby player Lindani Myeni hope to raise $100 000 to bring home his remains so he can be buried in his home country. The fundraiser was started by Seabelo Silitshena and has already raised just more than $19 000. As per the Go Fund Me page description, "We are fundraising to cover his transportation back home to South Africa, funeral costs […]

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Zinhle Mabena/ Instagram

ENTERTAINMENT

Zinhle Mabena denies that she could lose her home

By: Poelano Malema Zinhle Mabena is really having a tough year. In February, the ‘Isibiya’ actress was arrested for allegedly trying to kill her husband, Robert Ngwenya. She was released due to lack of evidence. READ: Zinhle Mabena’s arrest for hit on husband deemed ‘unlawful’ Over the weekend, City Press claimed Mabena’s home could soon be repossessed. The publication reported that the actor and her husband have missed several bond […]

today20/04/2021

COVID-19 vaccine

NEWS

SAHPRA says SA can resume the J&J vaccine but with conditions

By Kaya 959 News National health regulator, the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority, has recommended that the pause on SA's COVID-19 vaccine programme be lifted. In a statement issued yesterday ((MONDAY)) SAHPRA said it had reviewed the available data and believed the suspension on the J&J roll out should be lifted. "SAHPRA has engaged with the Sisonke Phase 3B Implementation Study team and Janssen Pharmaceutica. The focus of the […]

today20/04/2021

Boulders Mall clicks incident

NEWS

Boulders Mall manager apologises for Ndebele artist gaffe

By Kaya 959 News Boulders Shopping Centre manager Jose Maponya has apologised over his comments to Ndebele activist Thando Mahlangu after he tried to chase Mahlangu from the mall, accusing him of dressing "indecently". Last month, Maponya made headlines around the country after the incident went viral on social media platforms. In the video, Maponya is seen speaking to Mahlangu who had walked into a Clicks store, dressed in traditional […]

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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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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. 

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  1. Processing of Personal Information

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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 
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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. 

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. 

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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.    

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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. 

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  1. Queries

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