By Nomali Cele Businesswoman and media mogul Khanyi Dhlomo’s publishing house, Ndalo Media, has been troubled in recent months. In December, Dhlomo announced that Ndalo Media would be closing in January. This came after reports surfaced that the publisher’s staff hadn’t been paid in months. Creditors were also owed substantial amounts. Sad as the announcement of the company’s closure was, this was far from the end of trouble […]
Voters will go to the polls on 8 May 2019 to cast their votes in...
By Zuko Komisa In recent edition of A Song, A Book & A Dish, John Perlman’s guest Dali Tambo shared stories about being exiled for 30 years and the place of music and culture in his life. Dali Tambo grew up in England and revisited living in exile with his family. "I left South Africa when I was a year old, returned to South Africa when I was 31 years […]
By Zuko Komisa Micheal Motsoeneng-Bill recently interrogated whether or not Legal Aid is an inferior product for those who can't afford expensive lawyers. Legal Aid South Africa’s role is to provide legal aid to those who cannot afford their own legal representation. This includes poor people and vulnerable groups such as women, children and the rural poor. We wanted to find out: What services Legal Aid provides? Does legal aid […]
By Nomali Cele Thando Hopa, the international model and activist, joined Tbose Mokwele for an in-depth conversation. They covered her life, work and the tunes that soundtracked her life. The 2 May show of The Best T In The City was themed ”Not Like Other Kids” and Hopa, who has albinism, was candid in sharing her experiences of growing up different. The former prosecutor grew up wanting to act and […]
By: Natasha Archary With the title, “sexiest show on Broadway,” Chicago the Musical, oozes lustful indulgence in every sense of the word. Attending the opening night at the Teatro Montecasino last week was sensational. We left feeling like one of the stunning femme fatales on stage. Story through song Chicago is a captivating tale about murder, greed, corruption, violence, exploitation, adultery and treachery, you know all the characteristics […]
Twenty-five years later – the memories of what we used to be and who we wish to be shall converge in the ballot box… By Khaya S Sithole “Fiction writers must master the art of creating a vivid picture, but the challenge for memoirists is to determine how and what to remember.” (Diana Raab, PhD) In just eight days’ time, South Africans will take to the polls for the sixth […]
By Tunicia Jegels In this episode of the TRC Series, we fast-forward to Present-day South Africa where the ongoing court case over former anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Timol’s murder is set to become a watershed matter owing to an application to grant a complicit former police officer a stay in prosecution. The TRC commissioners were faced with the daunting reality that an amnesty process may be a better path to reconciliation. Content […]
In the lead up to the elections Good on Kaya 959 with Skhumba Hlophe and Ndumiso Ngcobo decided to invite leaders of Political Parties to join them to discuss why the electorate should vote for them. In this edition of Blom Blom, the Good Friday team spoke to National Spokesperson of the EFF - Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. Also watch: 2019 Elections - Blom Blom with Fikile Mbalula For more go to www.kayatv.co.za
Kaya 959 wishes to send a special thank you to all those who made contributions to the#AidForMozambique campaign where we called on Afropolitans to #BEthechange. This rallying followed the flooding and losses caused by Cyclone Idai, which has left hundreds of people in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi dead or displaced. We appreciate you answering our call for assistance and the many donations collected during this catastrophic damage. The B-Side’s Bridget […]
By: Ingrid Woolard, Stellenbosch University Johannesburg’s economic hub, Sandton, lies right next to the sprawling and extremely poor Alexandra township. Paul Saad/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND This is an edited extract from a chapter in the recently published The state of the nation: poverty & inequality: diagnosis, prognosis and responses. It’s well-established that South Africa has one of the most unequal income distributions in the world. Despite significant efforts by the […]
By David O'Sullivan This past week, I was trawling through an old filing cabinet crammed with yellowing documents, dusty boxes of cassettes and piles of unsorted, haphazard photographs. I was searching for pictures taken on 27 April 1994 when, while working as a freelancer for a number of international radio networks (while pretending to be an articled clerk at Webber Wentzel), I ended up in Soweto in the late afternoon […]
He has held it down in the world of mid-morning radio with the best music, riveting topics, brilliant mixes and interesting guests. Every weekday, The Best T proves why he is the BEST by connecting to you like only your bro or favourite uncle could. He lets his listeners dictate the songs they want to hear in the ever-popular Top 10 at 10, and his Three Teaspoons never run out. Catch The Best T in the City Mondays to Fridays from 09h00 to 12h00.
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Feel good about feeling good! That's exactly what The Feel-Good show is about. An escape from the negativity that surrounds us, indulging you in good feels. Pass it on to one and all. Spread the good feeling around Gauteng with Andy Maqondwana.
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The world of business is simplified for you by Kaya Biz with Gugulethu Mfuphi. This fast-paced award-winning business show talks to the corporate giants as well as up and coming entrepreneurs about their wins and challenges. Gugulethu invites guests to offer their analyses of markets and economies, and also delves into issues of personal financial wellness. Kaya Biz airs Mondays to Thursdays 18h00 to 19h00.
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Point of View with Phemelo Motene delves into the day’s current affairs, touches on real issues that affect people’s daily lives and shares expert advice on questions posed by the audience. Mondays to Thursdays 20:00 to 22:00.
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End your day on a high, wrapped in energy that helps you truly unwind. Mablerh doesn’t just host a night show he reimagines it, flipping conventional radio on its head and creating a space that celebrates the codeswitcher spirit
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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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