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15 basic human rights every South African should know about

By: Poelao Malema Let's look at 15 human rights that you should know about: The right to equalityThis right is the most violated one in South Africa, according to a 2017 report by South African Human Rights Commission. The right states that everyone is equal and must be treated equally. No one has the right to discriminate against you based on your race, gender, sex, marital status, ethnic or social origin, colour, […]

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Dr. Smile ‘LexLeo” on the invention of Afro-Persian music and helping humanity

Dr Alexander Faizí Rawháni, popularly known as Dr Smile, is best known as a dentist to the stars. Dr Smile is a multi-talented individual who juggles a lot of things. He is not only a dentist but also a jeweller, a fashion model, a community builder and a musician. He joined Unathi on Kaya Midday Joy to talk about his upcoming exclusive Afro-Persian song debuting this Saturday. Listen to the […]

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Pumela Salela on managing South Africa’s reputation abroad

Pumela Salela is the Country Head for the United Kingdom (UK) under Brand South Africa, the custodian of the South African country brand. Her role is to market South Africa in the UK, attract foreign direct investment (fdi) into South Africa, mobilize Global South Africans (GSA) abroad and manage the brand reputation of South Africa. She recently joined Kaya Midday Joy with Unathi as part of our continued celebration of […]

today19/03/2021

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Easter Holidays could push SA’s 3rd wave

A combination of relaxed regulations around gatherings and the Easter holiday period could push South Africa’s third Covid-19 wave up on the calendar. Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Professor Alex van den Heever, chair of social security systems administration and management studies at Wits University, to unapck what this might do to the economy. Listen to the full conversation here: Content hosted by iono.fm Letting our guard down   Professor Alex […]

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Best T In the City – #HowScammersGotMe

There is often an assumption that victims of scammers have specific traits, such as being elderly or not well educated. In fact, they have a lot of educated victims. Scammers know no bounds, and they keep fishing until they catch something. The most upsetting thing about being scammed is  feeling stupid after the event. Have you been scammed?   Listen to how people got scammed here: Content hosted by iono.fm […]

today19/03/2021

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NEWS

Taxi associations welcome “Smart Roads Fridays” campaign

By Kaya 959 News Taxi associations have welcomed the Gauteng Transport Department's decision to launch a “Smart Roads Fridays” campaign. The campaign aims to eradicate potholes and ensure the maintenance of roads. MEC Jacob Mamabolo made the announcement during a briefing on road infrastructure projects planned for the province. The National taxi alliance’s Theo Malele says potholes have been costly to motorists. Government pays millions to motorists According to research, […]

today19/03/2021

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Gauteng officials probe MH Baloyi Secondary food poisoning incident

By Kaya 959 News Officials in Gauteng are investigating suspected food poisoning at MH Baloyi Secondary School in Winterveld. Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says samples have been taken from food consumed by pupils. More than 200 pupils were rushed to hospital after experiencing stomach cramps. It's understood that the pupils had consumed food provided by the school during lunch break. Lesufi says they will await results of the samples. READ: Ayanda […]

today19/03/2021

COVID-19 vaccine

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COVID-19 vaccine rollout not happening as fast as government had hoped

By: Kaya 959 News As of Friday, 19 March, South Africa has dealt with over 1-million COVID-19 cases and 51,724 deaths caused by the dangerous virus. To stop the spread of the coronavirus, the country received the Johnson & Johnson vaccines in February and are expected to vaccinate 67% of the population by next year. “Our target is to vaccinate 67% of the population by the end of 2021, which […]

today19/03/2021

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SA mom arrested for allegedly putting newborn in boiling water

By Kaya 959 News A North West mother is set to appear in court on Friday for allegedly killing her newborn baby. The Hartbeesport Dam woman allegedly gave birth to the baby at her home in Sunway in Rietfontein on March 12. She is accused of then placing the baby in boiling water before wrapping the child “It is alleged that the suspect placed the newborn baby in boiling water, […]

today19/03/2021

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Eskom cancels loadshedding from 12pm on Friday

By: Poelano Malema South Africans can breathe a sigh of relief as Eskom cancels loadshedding. The power utility announced that there will be no loadshedding because several generation units have returned to service, helping to restore available capacity. “Eskom is pleased to announce that loadshedding will be cancelled from 12:00 today as some generation units have returned to service, helping to restore generating capacity to meet the customer demand,” the […]

today19/03/2021

Noxolo Maqashalala

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Cause of Noxolo Maqashalala’s death revealed

The family of actress Noxolo ‘Noxy’ Maqashalala has revealed the cause of her death. Noxolo was found dead in her Honeydew home in Johannesburg last week. Police found her partially-decomposing body in her bedroom. It’s believed she was dead for a week before she was found. Noxolo’s family has since revealed that she died of natural causes. The 44-year-old’s uncle told the Sowetan that her postmortem results showed that there […]

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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]