Napo Masheane, is a multi-award winning poet, playwright and one of the leading theatre-makers in South Africa recently premiered virtually a thought-provoking choreopoem play called ‘My Vagina Was Not Buried With Him’ ‘My Vagina Was Not Buried With Him’ She recently spoke about why her latest play ‘My Vagina Was Not Buried With Him’ is a game-changer in a country that is plagued by Gender Based Violence. “…‘My Vagina […]
Everyone has insecurities, but not everyone knows how to manage them effectively. Growing up, we were called all sorts of names in relation to our physical features, which led many of us to be insecure adults. What names were you called growing up? How did this make you feel? What were your childhood insecurities, and do they still affect you today, as an adult? How do you deal with […]
By: Poelano Malema A recorded phone call between gospel star Kirk Franklin and his son Kerrion went viral over the weekend. Kerrion recorded Franklin cursing him in an argument. It is not clear what the argument was about. Franklin can be heard saying words such as “put my foot in you’re a**", "break your neck" and “mother f****ing a**”. Kerrion also uses vulgar language to respond to his father. The […]
By Tamlyn Canham Music lovers all over Africa are showing Burna Boy and Wizkid some love following their big night at the 2021 Grammys. The Nigerian superstars both took home a coveted gold-plated gramophone on Sunday night. The Grammys were hosted by South African comedian Trevor Noah. https://twitter.com/KayaNews/status/1371321666811400195 'Brown Skin Girl' Wizkid’s collaboration with Beyonce and Blue Ivy, ‘Brown Skin Girl’, won the ‘Best Music Video’ category. South African rapper […]
If you’ve been thinking about new ways to take your cooking skills to the next level, then The Cooking Studio is a perfect place to start. This exciting place is tailored for everyone who wants to gain a new-found confidence in the kitchen. It’s here where you’ll learn about different cooking styles while experimenting with wonderful meals you’ve never been brave enough to try. Speaking to Sotho Meyer, Nozi Khumalo […]
Niq Mhlongo is an award-winning author who has brought us three incredible novels and two collections of short stories, the latest of which is titled Soweto, Under the Apricot Tree. In 2019 he edited a bestselling collection of essays called Black Tax: Burden or Ubuntu? Mhlongo recently joined Jenny Crwys-William to talk about Joburg Noir, a collection of writings about memories, legends, loss, jokes, stories, myths and experiences […]
By: Poelano Malema Millions of South Africans across the country are dealing with loadshedding. Eskom announced that the country will deal with loadshedding until Wednesday, 17 March. READ: Power cuts to continue until 05h00 on Wednesday (17 March) Having no power can be quite frustrating. Here are a few things that you can do that will ensure that loadshedding doesn’t mess up your life. Know the schedule in your area […]
By Tamlyn Canham The sudden passing of actress Noxolo ‘Noxy’ Maqashalala has left her fans in shock. Noxolo was found dead in her Honeydew home in Johannesburg on Friday. It is believed she had been dead for a week. She was 44 years old. “I received a call from her brother informing me of her death. Someone went to drop off something at her place and realised there was something […]
The utility says this will help to alleviate the pressure on the power grid. Eskom has extended load shedding, which was supposed to come to an end yesterday, until Wednesday morning The power utility took this decision due to a lack of generating capacity. Spokesperson Sikonathi Mantshantsha says the power utility suffered breakdowns at five power stations. Also Read: Is load shedding here to stay?(Opens in a new […]
By Kaya 959 News Wits University says its academic programme will continue online on Monday. It says the institution remains fully operational, with senior executive members determining the on-campus staffing requirements. Wits students took to the streets last week to protest against alleged financial exclusion. Management at Wits met with a delegation from the SRC last week to discuss a number of further demands. Wits spokesperson Shirona Patel says some of […]
By: Kaya 959 News The Health Department says it expects to receive more doses of COVID-19 vaccines this week. A third batch of the Johnson and Johnson vaccines arrived in the country on Saturday and have been distributed. The total number of vaccines administered to health workers is now 145,544. The Department of Health says 50 more inoculation sites have been identified. READ: Police seize 100s of fake COVID-19 vaccines […]
By: Poelano Malema The biggest night in music took place on Sunday, 14 March. The 63rd annual Grammy Awards were held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Beyonce made history by becoming the biggest Grammy Award-winning woman in the history of the awards show. She has won 28 awards. Her daughter, Blue Ivy, also won her first award for the song 'Brown Skin Girl'. The nine-year-old became the second-youngest […]
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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