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South Africa needs more positive male figures
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Point Of View

South Africa needs more positive male figures

Mapaballo Borotho Image @istock South Africa continues to grapple with deep-rooted socio-economic challenges such as unemployment, inequality, and poverty.  These issues fuel the country’s high rates of violent crime and gender-based violence (GBV), particularly in communities where poverty reigns. In these areas, cycles of abuse and violence often emerge, where men hold power over women. While gender-based violence and other violent behaviors by men have received increased attention, a quieter […]

today11/06/2025

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LIFESTYLE

3 ways to help your teen deal with bad matric results

Zuko Komisa Image: Adobe Stock Matric, the culmination of a child’s basic education career, is an important part of his or her education and paves the way for the next step in life. However, passing the final exams with flying colours is not the be-all and end-all. Though it’s easy to understand that there are other options out there, it might be hard for your teen to see them at […]

today09/01/2025

J Molley
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ENTERTAINMENT

J Molley on attempting suicide 200 times and fighting to live everyday

By: Natasha Archary Image: J Molley on Instagram South African artist J Molley has spoken out about attempting suicide 200 times, battling suicidal thoughts and fighting to live everyday. The 24-year old who was a drug addict, made a return to social media in March 2024, after a 7-month break and newfound sobriety. Since then, J Molley has shared that he has been battling really dark thoughts, and "satanic demons" […]

today10/06/2024

Miss SA reign
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ENTERTAINMENT

Natasha Joubert shares Miss SA reign is taking a toll on her

By: Natasha Archary Image: Natasha Joubert on Instagram Current Miss SA, Natasha Joubert has shared that her Miss SA reign is taking a toll on her, and 8-months in exhaustion is kicking in. Taking to her Instagram, Natasha opened up about feeling overwhelmed and struggling to feel happy, spending days crying non-stop. Her daily schedules have been taking a toll on the reigning Miss SA and with just 4-months left, […]

today05/04/2024

Cassper Nyovest on depression
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ENTERTAINMENT

“I went through so much in the past 2-years!” Cassper Nyovest on depression

By: Natasha Archary Image: Cassper Nyovest on Instagram "I went through so much in the past 2-years!" Cassper Nyovest has shared with his followers on X. The rapper and businessman previously shared that giving his life over to Jesus Christ helped him reform from his sex addiction. https://www.kaya959.co.za/lifestyle/cassper-on-overcoming-sex-addiction-and-submitting-to-god/ It seems that finding himself on the righteous path helped the Don Billiato mogul with his struggles with mental health too. In […]

today03/04/2024

deal with grief differently
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Kaya Drive

We all deal with grief differently

By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock The news that Kiernan "AKA" Forbes' murder suspects arrests have triggered a lot of South Africans, and his family by forcing them to relive his painful death. Losing a loved one is very difficult and can alter your life. One can never be prepared enough to lose a loved one, it is a traumatic experience and, sadly, at some point everyone suffers from loss in […]

today29/02/2024

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LIFESTYLE

New beginnings: Important areas to set goals in this year

Zuko Komisa Image | Adobe Stock It's a new year and you need to start prioritizing important areas of your life and set goals for them this year. The reality is it's never too late to start planning your perfect, bright tomorrow. With all that said here are some essential areas in your life that need your undivided attention in 2024. Let's start with your health This is the most […]

today05/01/2024

January blues
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LIFESTYLE

It’s normal to feel January blues

By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock The January blues is often associated with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) which can also be felt during Summer. If you feel like the start of this month is bluer than blue, rest assured you're not alone. It's normal to feel down at the start of a new year. Many people experience a lull in January, once the "high" of the festive season and a […]

today05/01/2024

Boost your mental health
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LIFESTYLE

Boost your mental health by eating well

By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock One third of South Africans are battling mental illness and 75% do not seek medical treatment. This equates to an estimated 17 million people struggling with mental health. With the rate of suicide in Gauteng at a shocking 90% and more people feeling anxious and depressed, is there a healthy way to boost your mental state of mind? While mental illness is as physiological […]

today04/01/2024

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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 Act – To 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 1, Part A of Chapter 5, section 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.  

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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.   

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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

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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 
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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.    

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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. 

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