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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 959DRIVE MOMENT: What is the moment involving your child that made you genuinely proud?
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 959Girl Let’s Talk: Girls, what are the things you do differently now that you’re older? “life has taught me better”
Girl Let’s Talk: Girls, what are the things you do differently now that you’re older? “life has taught me better” Kaya 959 Website
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 959Big Moves With Nhlanhla Dlamini, Founder of Maneli Pets. The First South African To Export Pet Food To The US
Fresh and Thato spoke to Founder of Maneli Pets, Nhlanhla Dlamini, on the story of Maneli Pets who's pet treats are on shelves from Checkers to Chewy. Nhlanhla…
Kaya 959Business Update - World Bank Raises Sub-Saharan Africa's Economic Growth & Gov Concern On Petrol Availability?
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato on how SA Gov has made sure our petrol pumps don’t run dry. They also discussed The World Bank's…
Kaya 959Fresh Talker - The Fine Line Between Mental Health And Having A Spiritual Calling
Fresh and Thato spoke to Spiritual Healer & Teacher, Gogo Dineo Ndlanzi on the line between Mental Health issues and a spiritual gift in light of it being…
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 - The Sowetan On Their Story Of An Informal Trader Who Risked His Life To Save Woman From Knife Attack
Fresh and Thato spoke to Sowetan Deputy Editor, Thabiso Thakali on their coverage of an incident at the Bree Taxi Rank, Boitumelo Mazibuko was allegedly…
Kaya 959Joburg’s Kensington Residents Fear Growing Home Hijacking Crisis
Blurb: Phemelo speaks to City of Joburg Spokesperson Nthatisi Modingoane about abandoned and hijacked properties in Kensington, illegal conversions and utility…
Kaya 959City Power Cuts Electricity to Joburg Buildings Owing R15 Million
Phemelo speaks to City Power Spokesperson Isaac Mangena about the disconnection of 11 Johannesburg buildings over outstanding electricity debts and what the…
Kaya 959JSC Appoints Judges to Supreme Court of Appeal
Phemelo speaks to Judges Matter Research and Advocacy Officer Mbekezeli Benjamin about the appointment of three judges to the Supreme Court of Appeal and calls…
Kaya 959Petrol Price Hits Record R30.25 a Litre in Gauteng
Phemelo speaks to SAPRA National Chairperson Henry van der Merwe about the record petrol price increase, what is driving the surge and its impact on South…
Kaya 959MK Party’s Thulani Shongwe Sets Sights on Ekurhuleni Mayoral Seat
Phemelo is joined by MK Party Ekurhuleni Mayoral Candidate Thulani Shongwe to unpack the party’s manifesto and its plans for Ekurhuleni. www.kaya959.co.za
Kaya 959Rebuilding Local News for the Digital Age
Community news publishers are embracing digital transformation to reach new audiences and develop sustainable business models. Leanne Kunz, Digital News…
Kaya 959Old Mutual Thought Leaders Forum 2026: Turning Retirement Conversations Into Action
Only a small percentage of South Africans are on track to retire comfortably. Blessing Utete, Commercial Executive Head at Old Mutual Corporate, joins Kaya Biz…
Kaya 959Reading The Signals From South African Mining
South Africa's mining sector remains a major source of high-paying employment, but underlying challenges persist. Bongani Motsa, Chief Economist at Minerals…
Kaya 959The Economics of Ride-Hailing Under Fuel Price Pressure
As fuel costs surge, ride-hailing drivers are under growing financial pressure. Ashif Black, Country Representative for inDrive South Africa, discusses the…
Kaya 959SA Fuel Prices spike again: From Global Oil Markets to Your Tank
South Africans are facing one of the steepest fuel price increases on record. Henry van der Merwe, National Chairperson of SAPRA, unpacks the geopolitical…
Kaya 959DRIVE MOMENT: “I’m fine”: The mask South Africans wear...
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 959What’s the one sentence your child can say that immediately changes your mood?
What’s the one sentence your child can say that immediately changes your mood? Kaya 959 Website

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 959Kaya Creator's Corner With Tech Entrepreneur, Nolu Gqadu On Her Book "I'm not in love, I'm just ovulating"
Fresh, Thato and Mpho spoke to Nolu Gqadu, Founder of CodeNgwana & Author of "I'm not in love, I'm just ovulating" on whnat to expect from her book, a memoir…
Kaya 959Business Update - Sanlam Seeks To Buy Santam Fully & Competition Commission Zones In One Electronic Repairs Market
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato on news of Sanlam's p[lans to buy Santam fully. They also discussed the Competition Commission's plans…
Kaya 959Fresh Talker - What Is The Craziest Thing You’ve Seen People Do While Driving?
The team weighed in on a UK man who was arrested for using a laptop and drinking a cup of coffee at the same time while driving. The also cross referenced it…
Kaya 959Kaya Breakfast Buddies - Kidvice Tuesday
Every Tuesday kids give advice on grown-up dilemmas Kaya 959
Kaya 959The Front Page - The Citizen On Their Story On The Sewage Crisis In Boipatong Forcing Deputy Minister To Intervene
Fresh and Thato spoke to Senior Journalist at The Citizen, Faizel Patel on what to make of their story of residents of Boipatong in the Vaal who has been…
Kaya 959The Hani Legacy looks to carry Chris Hani’s convictions forward
The Hani family has launched The Hani Legacy, a narrative platform aimed at keeping Chris Hani’s legacy relevant in the present. Its flagship campaign, Hani…
Kaya 959Gauteng targets 10 police stations in GBVF fight
Gauteng is prioritising 10 police stations with high numbers of reported rape cases as the province steps up its response to gender-based violence and…
Kaya 959Schools debate limits on social media access
South Africa is debating whether learners’ access to social media should be restricted during school hours, as countries including Australia, Malaysia…
Kaya 959Rise Mzansi’s Lukhona Mnguni sets sights on Joburg mayoral seat
RISE Mzansi Johannesburg mayoral candidate Lukhona Mnguni joins Phemelo to unpack the party’s plans for the city ahead of the local government elections…
Kaya 959Kensington residents move out as home hijackings increase
A growing number of Kensington residents are leaving the Johannesburg suburb as abandoned and hijacked homes, illegal extensions and overcrowding take their…
Kaya 959Africa's Next Economic Decade: From Potential to Prosperity
As global supply chains shift, AI investment accelerates and demand for critical minerals rises, could Africa be entering a new era of economic opportunity?…
Kaya 959Turning Gigs Into Financial Stability
For creators, artists, influencers and entrepreneurs, unpredictable income often comes with the territory. Janis Robson from FNB discusses how freelancers and…
Kaya 959Wealth Through Life's Biggest Milestones
Financial plans shouldn't be static. Haydn Johns, Head of PSG Life and PSG Invest at PSG Wealth, explains how major life events such as marriage, parenthood…
Kaya 959Finding Value in SA Property Again
South Africa's listed property sector has struggled to keep pace with other asset classes, but improving fundamentals are beginning to attract fresh attention…
Kaya 959After 40 Is After 40 - It's World Teachers' Day. Who Is The Teacher Behind The Professional You Are In Today?
With today being World Teachers' Day, a day meant to honor educators and evaluate the state of the teaching profession. The team and listeners reflected on the…
Kaya 959Business Update - Government Considers A Removal of The RAF Fuel Levy & Sharp Fuel Price Increases Expected This Week
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato on news of government considers a removal of the RAF fuel levy. They also discussed the effects of the…
Kaya 959Fresh Talker - If You Started Smoking In Recent Years, What Got You Smoking If Advertising Smoking Was Banned
Fresh, Thato and the team weighed in on the effects of the Cigarette advertising ban, this in light of the number of new smokers and younger children whose…
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 how they spent the weekend. Kaya 959
Kaya 959The Front Page - Daily Maverick's Investigation On Gayton McKenzie-linked Empowerment Consortium And Ticketpro Deal
Fresh and Thato spoke to Investigative Journalist at Daily Maverick, Pieter-Louis Myburgh on what to make of their investigative on the relationship between…
Kaya 959Harley & Muscle On The World Show With Nicky B
This week on The World Show we take a look at the soulful side of house music with Harley & Muscle. The Milan-based duo's sound is inspired by deep house…
Kaya 959T-Bose, had a chat with trailblazing football referee Akhona Makalima for a conversation that goes beyond the pitch.
T-Bose, had a chat with trailblazing football referee Akhona Makalima for a conversation that goes beyond the pitch. Akhona takes us back to her childhood and…
Kaya 959Khaya Mahlangu on The Jazz Standard With Brenda Sisane
Khaya Mahlangu is a celebrated South African saxophonist, composer, arranger and educator, born in Soweto in 1954. He began his musical journey on bugle, moved…
Kaya 959Business Update - Credit Ratings Agency Moodys Upgrades Kenya
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato on what to make of Credit ratings agency, Moodys upgrading Kenya. They also discussed how the Rand is…
Kaya 959Kaya Breakfast Buddies - Thank Me Later Fridays
Today we asking, what is the perfect movie to watch as a family Kaya 959
Kaya 959The Front Page - Weekly News Wrap With Chester Missing & What to Expect From Chester's Got Talent Show
Fresh and Thato spoke to Satirical Puppet Political Commentator, Chester Missing reflects on some of the headline making news of the week. Chester also spoke…
Kaya 959LAUNCH – Chris Hani: A Life of Courage and Compassion by Zakes Mda
Phemelo is joined by acclaimed author Prof Zakes Mda and a live studio audience for the launch of his new book, Chris Hani: A Life of Courage and Compassion…
Kaya 959The Boardroom Decisions Shaping South Africa's Airports
Following the appointment of a new CEO, ACSA Board Chairperson Irvin Phenyane joins Gugu Mfuphi to discuss leadership succession, governance, aviation…
Kaya 959Loyalty Rewards: The Hidden Value In Your Wallet
Millions of South Africans belong to loyalty programmes, yet many still miss out on rewards at the checkout. Byron Rode, Founder and CEO of (my)cards, joins…
Kaya 959SA Manufacturing Returns To Growth, But Is It Sustainable?
South Africa's manufacturing sector returned to expansion territory in September, with the Absa PMI rising above the key 50-point mark. Absa economist Sello…
Kaya 959The Leadership Behind OM Bank's Big Bet
As CEO of OM Bank, Clarence Nethengwe is helping build one of South Africa's most anticipated digital-first banking businesses. He joins Gugu Mfuphi to discuss…
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 959Stuff About Stuff - Breast Cancer Awareness Month With Dr. Bruce Lelala
For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Fresh and Thato spoke to Plastic and Reconstructive surgeon, Dr Bruce Lelala on the warning signs beyond a lump, why early…
Kaya 959Business Update - Dangote To Open A Refinery In Kenya & New Updates Coming To The Gautrain
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato on what to make of news of Dangote’s new Kenyan mega-refinery. They also discussed the updates coming…
Kaya 959Fresh Talker - Which SA TV Show Would Best Represent SA At The World Championships Of TV Series?
Fresh, Thato and the team weighed in on what to make of The New York Times crowning "Breaking Bad" the best television series of the 21st century, following a…
Kaya 959Kaya Breakfast Buddies - Junior Jury Thursdays
Every Thursdays Kids help settle the debates. Kaya 959
Kaya 959The Front Page - The IOL On What To Make Of Over 8,000 SAPS Funded Posts Remaining Vacant Amid Calls For Recruitment
Fresh and Thato spoke to Se-Anne Koopman, Content Manager at IOL on what to make of news of Treasury informing Parliament's Standing Committee that 8,023…
Kaya 959Contracts, Costs and Workplace Rights
In this week’s Legal Matters, Nthabiseng Dubazana discusses pacta sunt servanda and the sale of a home, hopeless cases and costs de bonis propriis, and…
Kaya 959African Commission on Human Rights Begins Promotion Mission in SA
Phemelo speaks to African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights Commissioner Dr Solomon Dersso about the Commission’s promotion mission in South Africa and…