Mapaballo Borotho Image: @KayaNews on X Post-mortem results have revealed that Jayden Lee-Meek died from blunt force trauma to the head. Jayden was reported missing in May 2025 by his mother Tifanny Meek. Tifanny stands accused of the murder of her son. The investigating officer in the case of 11-year-old Jayden Lee-Meek has revealed that the child died from blunt force trauma to the head. Sergeant Nceba Diko testified in […]
Grammy-winning jazz singer Gregory Porter returns to South Africa for a three-city tour in November 2025 Bulelwa Hoala Image: @gregoryportermusic on Instagram American singer, songwriter and musician Gregory Porter (53) has announced that he is returning to perform in South Africa this November. In a post shared on X, the two-time Grammy Award winner revealed that ticket sales will open this Thursday, 24 July 2025, via showtime.co.za. “South Africa, I'm […]
Sbahle Mpisane was involved in a life-changing car accident that permanently fractured her leg in 2018. Mapaballo Borotho Image @sbahle_mpisane | Instagram Reality TV star and fitness enthusiast, Sbahle Mpisane, continues to be a beacon of hope and resilience. Taking to Instagram, Mpisane shared a heartfelt message, expressing her wish to inspire those who may be going through a dark phase and struggling to show up for themselves. I hope that my […]
Katlego Sekhu Photo by Diva Plavalaguna: https://www.pexels.com/photo/man-and-woman-having-an-arguement-5711598/ A listener shared that, for the longest time, she was unemployed and always made herself available to support her in-laws whenever needed. However, after years of job hunting, she recently secured employment. When her husband’s uncle passed away, she was unable to attend the funeral due to work commitments. Despite her efforts to be present where possible, her husband and in-laws were unhappy, […]
Mapaballo Borotho Image @video screenshot @KayaNews | X Five people were brutally killed at a local tavern in Centurion over the weekend. The shooting has left community members and organisations shocked, questioning the rule of law. Gauteng police have launched a manhunt for 10 people who are allegedly behind the attack. The Liquor Traders Association has raised serious concerns about law enforcement following the tragic killing of five people at a […]
Sinenjabulo Sibeko Kay Biz with Gugulethu Mfuphi This past week on Kaya Biz, we engaged with influential voices across South Africa’s economic landscape from veteran CEOs and Reserve Bank leaders to strategists and creative economy analysts. It was a week of robust insight, as we explored the obstacles and prospects shaping South Africa’s growth trajectory. We began with sobering new research from Investec revealing that South Africans are now significantly […]
Mapaballo Borotho Image @miss_sa | Instagram The Miss SA pageant has been postponed from August to a later date in 2025. The delay comes weeks after the organisation's CEO, Stephanie Weil, resigned from the organisation. The announcement received backlash on social media. The Miss South Africa Organisation has postponed its annual pageant, which was originally scheduled for August 2025, to a later date. The announcement was made on Instagram on […]
Khethokuhle “Kay Yarms” Ngonyama was one of the creators featured in the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 Class of 2023. Mapaballo Borotho Instagram screenshot @Kay.Yarms Popular YouTuber and beauty content creator Kay Yarms recently gave her followers an intimate look into a very special milestone — her coming-of-age ceremony. Shared via heartfelt Instagram videos, the event was a celebration of culture, gratitude, and womanhood. Fans flooded her comments with admiration, with […]
Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock The Gauteng Department of Education opens online admissions for Grades 1 and 8 this week. Applications for the 2026 academic year begin on Thursday, 24 July 2025. Parents must create new profiles and complete a five-step process to secure a spot. The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has issued a crucial reminder to parents and guardians: the 2026 Online Admissions Application period for Grades […]
Mapaballo Borotho Siz The World South Africa's unemployment rate increased to 32.9% in the first quarter of 2025. Sizwe Dhlomo criticised the R370 grant, suggesting that the government should at least create more jobs instead of just giving out money. The Breakfast team called on the government to create more practical solutions to tackle the unemployment crisis in South Africa. Sizwe Dhlomo and his team kicked off Monday morning’s show […]
Zuko Komisa Image | FlySafair/Facebook FlySafair pilots began a protected strike on Monday, 21 July, following a pay dispute. The airline has cancelled about 8% of flights, but aims to minimise disruption. The standoff escalated from a one-day strike notice to a 14-day union action and a seven-day company lockout. FlySafair pilots, represented by the trade union Solidarity, officially began a protected strike on Monday, 21 July, following an impasse […]
The Boks demolished Georgia 55-10 Katlego Sekhu Image: Instagram_m South African actress and director Nomzamo Mbatha recently experienced her very first live rugby match, attending the Springboks' clash against Georgia in Mbombela. Joining her was former Miss South Africa, Zozibini Tunzi, making it a memorable outing for both stars. Reflecting on the game the following morning, Nomzamo took to social media to share her excitement and admiration for the team’s […]
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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