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Kaya 959
From the heart of Gauteng wherever you may be, Kaya 959 connects with our loyal listeners through a range of digital and on-air platforms. At the core of their listening experience is a variety of familiar songs that they love including soul and R&B, kwaito, jazz, chart-toppers and old school jams. We bring them news that is relevant and conversations that inspire. Our presenters may be big names, but out of the speaker they are just the friend from around the corner. They are authentic and…
Episodes
Kaya 959SAA’s Next Chapter: Partnerships, Growth & Performance
South African Airways is entering a new phase of growth, expanding its global reach through fresh partnerships with Emirates and Turkish Airlines. Acting Group…
Kaya 959DRIVE MOMENT: What is your South African cause? And how far would you go to fight for it?
Drive 959 with Glen, Skhumba & Kgomotso weekdays on Kaya 959, 15:00 - 18:00. Glen Lewis teams up with Skhumba Hlope, Kgomotso Meso, Angie Khumalo, and Katleho…
Kaya 959Big Moves With Dr. Nthabiseng Maesela, The Doctor On The Sidelines Of History
While still studying for her MSc in Sports Medicine at the University of Pretoria, Dr. Nthabiseng Maesela was already Team Doctor for Banyana Banyana at a FIFA…
Kaya 959Business Update - Interim Company Results Manly The JSE And Nedbank Results
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato gave an overview on the interim company results manly the JSE and Nedbank. Kaya 959
Kaya 959What Does It Actually Take, Day To Day, To Nurture A Prodigy?
Fresh, Thato and the team reflect on what it takes to raise a child with exceptional talent and on the challenges of supporting your child in honing their…
Kaya 959Kaya Breakfast Buddies - Kids Updating Adults
Every Wednesday, kids teach the adults the latest slang, trends and what's cool. Kaya 959
Kaya 959The Front Page - What To Expect From The Sowetan Today
Fresh and Thato spoke to Sowetan Deputy Editor, Thabiso Thakali on what to make of former president, Jacob Zuma's latest reshuffled the MK Party, axing top…
Kaya 959Banyana face must-win WAFCON clash to keep quarter-final hopes alive
Banyana Banyana's Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign hangs in the balance as they take on Burkina Faso in a must-win Group B clash. Even victory may not be…
Kaya 959Deadly drone strike on Darfur court raises alarm over Sudan conflict
At least 35 people were killed after a drone strike hit a traditional court in Sudan's North Darfur, where civilians had gathered to settle local disputes…
Kaya 959OUTA heads to court to challenge rollout of AARTO phase two
OUTA is asking the High Court to halt the rollout of phase two of the AARTO system, arguing motorists have no proper appeals process before facing penalties…
Kaya 959Westbury residents call for action as gang violence leaves community traumatised
Westbury residents say years of gang violence have left deep emotional scars, with children and innocent bystanders often caught in the crossfire. Community…
Kaya 959School safety operation uncovers weapons and vapes at troubled Gauteng school
A school safety operation at Badirile Secondary School in Khutsong uncovered knives, a fork, scissors and vapes in learners' possession, raising fresh concerns…
Kaya 959Building Global EdTech in SA
Teach Me 2 has been named to TIME’s World’s Top EdTech Companies 2026 — a major milestone for South African innovation. Founder Nick Miller shares how the…
Kaya 959Nedbank Delivers Resilient H1 Results as COO Mfundo Nkuhlu Prepares for Retirement
Nedbank reported resilient half-year results, with revenue up 6%, costs tightly contained, and ROE holding above the cost of equity. COO Mfundo Nkuhlu…
Kaya 959Mixed Signals in Manufacturing: July PMI Explained
Economist Sello Sekele breaks down the July Absa PMI, which slipped to 46.8 but masks underlying improvements in domestic demand and production. We explore…
Kaya 959Long-Term Investing in a Short-Term World: Allan Gray on Staying the Course
In a world driven by instant news and rapid market reactions, long-term investing can feel counterintuitive. Allan Gray’s Mthobisi Mthimkhulu explains why…
Kaya 959JSE Delivers Strong Half-Year Growth Amid Market Momentum
The JSE posted a robust first half of 2026, with operating income up 14.6% and HEPS rising 18.8%. CEO Valdene Reddy unpacks the drivers behind the exchange’s…
Kaya 959Kaya Creators Corner - Anointing Lukola, Founder of Mayaka Accessories
Fresh and Thato spoke to Founder of Mayaka Accessories, Anointing Lukola, on the story of her Afrocentric brand that creates handcrafted beaded handbags. The…
Kaya 959Business Update - Update On Petrol Prices For August & New Rules Suggested To Save Consumers From Spam Calls
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato on what to make of the latest petrol prices update for August. They also discussed what to make of new…
Kaya 959What Happened, That You Now Record Calls Or Conversations Of Certain People?
Fresh, Thato and the team opined on the importance of recording conversations and calls from certain people, this in light of Drushantha Ramsamy returning to…
Kaya 959Kaya Breakfast Buddies - Kidvice Tuesday
Every Tuesday kids give advice on grown-up dilemmas. Kaya 959
Kaya 959The Front Page - Has High Rent Ever Forced You To Relocate, And What Is Your Relationship With Your Landlord?
Fresh and Thato weighed in on what to make of new data out this week shows the average rental price nationally has climbed to R9 582 a month, with the Western…
Kaya 959Sassa beneficiaries urged to switch Postbank cards before deadline
Around 280,000 Sassa beneficiaries still need to replace their Gold Cards with the new Postbank Black Cards ahead of the 31 August deadline. Postbank warns…
Kaya 959Ceuta migrant crisis puts pressure on Spain
Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta is grappling with a humanitarian crisis after a mass migrant crossing left thousands stranded and overwhelmed local…
Kaya 959Russia and Ukraine exchange deadly attacks
Fighting between Russia and Ukraine has intensified, with more than 17 people killed in the latest wave of cross-border attacks. Russia says drone strikes…
Kaya 959Court overturns Tshwane city manager's suspension
The DA is claiming victory after the Gauteng High Court overturned the suspension of Tshwane City Manager Johann Mettler, ruling that the council speaker acted…
Kaya 959Expropriation Act under legal scrutiny
The battle over the Expropriation Act is now before the courts, with the Western Cape High Court hearing a constitutional challenge brought by the DA…
Kaya 959Hulamin’s Turnaround Gains Momentum in H1 2026
CEO Mark Gounder discusses Hulamin’s interim results, highlighting improved operational performance, stronger headline earnings, and the strategic disposal of…
Kaya 959Optimism Rising, Debt Deepening: Inside OMSIM 2026
South Africans are more optimistic than they’ve been in years — but the 2026 Old Mutual Savings & Investment Monitor reveals a widening divide between those…
Kaya 959The State of SA’s Skills Programmes to Jobs Pipeline
Liyema Consulting Founder and CEO Ayanda Mzondeki joins Kaya Biz to unpack why South Africa’s youth unemployment remains stubbornly high despite billions spent…
Kaya 959Becoming a Millionaire on a Salary
Consult by Momentum Financial Adviser Ryan Arntzen explains why becoming a millionaire has little to do with earning a massive salary — and everything to do…
Kaya 959FSCA Enforcement Surges: Unpacking R2.89bn in Penalties
The FSCA has entered a new era of enforcement — and Phumeza Mabuza, Head of Investigations, breaks down the regulator’s most assertive year yet. We unpack…
Kaya 959MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: 43 deaths in the 2026 winter initiation season have been confirmed across the country
43 deaths in the 2026 winter initiation season have been confirmed across the country with Mbuyiselo Botha — Founder, South African Men’s Forum.
Kaya 959In this economy… what have you started treating like it’s made of gold?
The cost of living has become one of the biggest pressures facing South African households. Even as inflation has eased at times, many families are still…
Kaya 959The Blind Spot On The Best T In The City
At times we find ourselves in the doghouse with our partners, friends, family, or colleagues and we honestly just don’t understand why they are mad. So with…
Kaya 95940 Is After 40 - Falling Ill In Your Prime: Have You Ever Dealt With A Debilitating Illness In Your Prime?
Fresh, Thato and the team weigh in on the story of Kwaito star L’vovo Derrango who recently opened up about the devastating stroke that almost claimed his…
Kaya 959Business Update - South Africa’s Economic Week Ahead & Goldman Sachs Optimistic On SA’s Credit Rating Outlook
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato looks ahead to South Africa’s economic week ahead. They also reflect on Goldman Sachs is optimistic…
Kaya 959Are You Losing Faith In Democracy And What’s Causing You To Lose Faith
Fresh, Thato and the team weighed in on what to make of news of a Survey showing that more South Africans open to non-democratic governance, this HSRC research…
Kaya 959Kaya Breakfast Buddies - Parents & Teachers Just Don't Understand
Every Mondays kids get things off their chest about grown-ups and get to tell us hoe they spent the weekend. What has been your highlight of the year? Kaya 959
Kaya 959The Front Page - What To Expect From The Daily Maverick Today
Fresh and Thato spoke to Daily Maverick Reporter, Nonkululeko Njilo on what to make of a dramatic turn in former defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula's…
Kaya 959Angélique Kidjo On The World Show With Nicky B
This Sunday, The World Show will commemorate Women's Month by featuring one of Africa's most influential and internationally acclaimed artists, Angélique…
Kaya 959Business Update - The PIC Appoints A New Chairperson & An Overview Of Apple Results
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato on the latest update on the PIC with the appointment of Seiso Mohai as new PIC chair. They also gave an…
Kaya 959Fresh Fridays With Zola
In this unfiltered conversation, Zola 7 opens up with Fresh and Thato about what really happened during his time away, the health scares that nearly derailed…
Kaya 959Kaya Breakfast Buddies - Thank Me Later
Every Fridays kids suggest two fun things to do with your children over the weekend. Kaya 959
Kaya 959The Front Page - What To Expect From The Mail & Guardian Today
Fresh & Thato spoke to Politics reporter at Mail & Guardian, Lunga Mzangwe on what to make of their front page story on the story of ATM leader, Vuyo Zungula…
Kaya 959SA Payments Behind the Fifa Passion
Visa’s data reveals how FIFA World Cup 2026™ shifted SA spending — from a 72% surge in sports recreation to 76% spikes in live screening ahead of Bafana’s…
Kaya 959Life vs Funeral: The Real Difference
South Africa’s insurance gap has widened to R50.4 trillion. Capitec Life CEO Deepesh Desai explains why funeral cover dominates, why life cover lags at 19%…
Kaya 959Lessons in African Leadership from Lesaka’s CEO
From expulsion and activism to becoming All Africa Business Leader of the Year, Lincoln Mali shares the pivot points that shaped his leadership journey — and…
Kaya 959Are Stokvels the Key to SA’s Savings Turnaround?
With over 119,000 groups and 358,000 members on FNB’s digital platform, stokvels remain one of SA’s strongest savings engines. Gugu Zikhali, Head of Stokvels…
Kaya 959Brand SA data shows South Africa’s Reputation Turning a Corner
South Africa scores 3.70 among audiences who know it best — placing the nation second in the world and above the Love Mark threshold. Brand SA’s Olebogeng…
Kaya 959DRIVE MOMENT: Family heirlooms passed from one generation to another
What Has Been Passed Down in Your Family and what are you planning to pass on to your children?
Kaya 959Connecting You To Messages Beyond With Tebogo Mfete
An audio magazine with the aim of being a one-stop interactive, informative, inspiring educational and empowering show. Topics on the ‘The best T’ not only aim…
Kaya 959Stuff About Stuff - 12 Year Old Lubanzi Dube Makes History By Winning The World Startup Forum Championship
Fresh and Thato spoke to Founder of SolEase, Lubanzi Dube & Director of MiniBoss Business School, Wendy Silinyana on the story of how Lubanzi, a student at…
Kaya 959Business Update - U.S. Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged & Online Fashion Retailer, Shein Under Investigation
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato on what to make of the U.S. Fed keeping rates unchanged. They also spoke on the global fast-fashion…
Kaya 959What Language & Terms Of Endearment Are Used At Work That You Know Won't Be Tolerated By Your Spouse?
Fresh, Thato and the team weighed in on what to make of text messages between Andrea Johnson and General Feroz Khan language seeming to be somewhat of an…
Kaya 959Kaya Breakfast Buddies - Junior Jury Thursdays
Every Thursdays Kids help settle the debates. Kaya 959
Kaya 959The Front Page - What To Expect From IOL Today
Fresh and Thato spoke to Content Manager at IOL, Se-Anne Koopman on what to make of the Section 89 Impeachment Committee probing President Ramaphosa over the…
Kaya 959Legal Matters unpacks wills, fraud and small claims
This week on Legal Matters, Nthabiseng Dubazana unpacks a case involving animal charities challenging a new will over allegations of undue influence and fraud…
Kaya 959Johannesburg Water left stranded after R3.4bn City sweep
Johannesburg Water was left with zero in its account after the City of Johannesburg withdrew R3.4 billion at the end of June, leaving the utility unable to…
Kaya 959SA and Nigeria seek to reset strained relations
South Africa and Nigeria are working to repair diplomatic ties after tensions over migration, organised crime and the installation of an unrecognised “Igbo…