Prof. Zakes Mda recently joined Brenda Sisane on The Art of Sunday for a deep dive into the Basotho, his inspiration when writing, his views on African religion and his love for music. Mda was recently a headliner at the 24th edition of The Time Of The Writer International Festival which was themed 'Writers will lift the lid on corruption'. In the conversation, he delves deep into how writing acts […]
One of Kaya 959’s Good Friday videos has surpassed the 1 million views mark! The video, which was uploaded on the 2nd of June in 2017, has become the most popular video on the Kaya 959 YouTube channel. The other videos in the top three when it comes to views sit at 900, 000+ and 730, 000+ views respectively. Subscribe to our channel here. The episode takes us back to […]
Geekulcha is where the young, skilled, creative and ambitious tech minds meet to connect share knowledge, collaborate on projects, network with industry leaders, obtain training to further improve and enhance their skills, and to put those newly acquired skills to work. The platform has over 15 800 techies and innovators across Africa. Speaking to Kaya Breakfast, Mixo Ngoveni who is the CEO of Geekulcha spoke about how important it is […]
By Tamlyn Canham If you get an invite to Da L.E.S’ annual all-white party, then you better make sure your grooming is up to the rapper’s standards. The 35-year-old is trending on Twitter after social media users dragged some of the policies stipulated in the invite for this year’s brunch. Not only do guests have to “pull out the flyest sh** in your closet 100% all-white”, but there are also special […]
Does it matter how your partner dresses when you’re at home? Do you wish your partner made an effort to look presentable at least? Or you don’t understand why you should make an effort when you are home and with no plans of going out? Does it matter how your partner dresses when you are at home? This was the topic on Tuesday's edition of the the Best T In The City. Listen […]
By Kaya 959 Entertainment “Mfundi Vundla should stop disrespecting ubhut Menzi Ngubane after he fired him & the rest of the real Generations crew.” That is how one Twitter user reacted to Mfundi Vundla’s tribute to the late Menzi Ngubane. The 56-year-old actor died on Saturday after suffering a stroke. During an interview with TshisaLIVE, Mfundi described Menzi as “one of SA’s most talented actors”. “He was a very talented […]
By Kaya 959 News An Eastern Cape principal is in hot water after a shocking incident that saw one of his pupils being lowered into a pit toilet. The primary school principal allegedly made the 11-year-old boy search for a smartphone that had dropped into the latrine. A community member detailed the incident in a video shared on social media. The man said the boy was given gloves and a […]
South Africa is currently battling with the coronavirus pandemic that has taken the lives of millions of people around the world. To save lives, the government has put together regulations to ensure that they prevent the spread of the virus. The regulations include wearing masks in public places and keeping a social distance of at least 2 metres. Sadly, some people are failing to adhere to the rules. Over the […]
By: Kaya 959 News Eskom has warned the public against theft and vandalism of its infrastructure. The power utility says the theft and vandalism of its infrastructure increases the risk of power supply interruptions. CEO Andre de Ruyter says this is why they are working closely with law enforcement to bring perpetrators to book. He says the power utility spends about R2-billion annually replacing stolen cables. De Ruyter has commended […]
By Tamlyn Canham Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes is defending his daughter Kairo against internet users who had a lot to say about her tribute to King Goodwill Zwelithini ka Bhekuzulu. His Majesty passed away in hospital last week at the age of 72. Kairo, who has one million followers on Instagram, joined scores of South Africans in paying tribute to the Zulu monarch. “Our nation has lost a king. Hamba kahle […]
By: Kaya 959 News The academic year for many universities and colleges started in March. But, sadly, many students cannot register due to not having enough in the way of finances to register or having unsettled debts at the institution. This has led to several universities’ students protesting, including Wits, University of Johannesburg, and the University of Free State. More institutions of higher learning are expected to join in on […]
South Africa’s five-month ban on cigarette sales slashed the number of emergency visits from patients with lung disease at a regional hospital by about 70% new research has revealed. This is the first study to examine the health impact of the sales ban. It found that the government’s attempt at protecting people’s health and reduce the strains on the health system through the sales ban was successful. The research […]
Tune and Chill with Tyroline Franks on Kaya 959. Weekends, Saturday and Sunday, 15pm-18pm.
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On the Beat with George Manyosi on Kaya 959. Saturday's, 18pm-21pm.
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Kaya 959 takes back Sundays with A Touch of Soul, the only show bringing you soul and RnB music that touches your mind, body and spirit. The Best T in the City, T-bose takes you back to a time when music was made to last. A Touch of Soul is the perfect wind-down to your weekend. Sundays 14h00 to 18h00.
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The Jazz Standard with Brenda Sisane. Sunday's 12:00-15:00.
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WITH XOLA DLWATI: SATURDAYS 12:00 -15:00 Spade of Hearts is a fuse of love and soulful sounds, pulling at your heartstrings. Tune in for songs that will take you down memory lane. It is the sound that once dominated your playlist. It airs Sundays 12:00 – 15:00.
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The World Show is informative, expansive, and largely pan-African. This is a musical journey that bridges generations and genres, travelling across continents and timelines, with in-depth interviews and features. ‘The World Show’ is a four-hour global journey through sound – featuring the freshest tracks from home and afar.
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Real. Familiar. Memorable. Kaya 959 brings you the music you know and love from our playlist. Uninterrupted. Thursdays 20h00 to 21h00
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