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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

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8:22

#SingItBack - 26/11/25 (Musicians who made big...

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2025/11/26

Today's theme is Musicians who made big outside their country of birth www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

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4:44

Business Update: National treasury considers a tax on...

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2025/11/26

#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Sizwe Dhlomo on news of National treasury considering a tax on online gambling. They also looked at what to make of ⁠Nedbank and Transnet reach a settlement in relationship to state capture case. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

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10:45

Company Year-end functions, Cash payment or Shopping...

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2025/11/26

The Siz The World team weighs in on whether companies would be better off hosting a year-end function/Christmas party or rather let stuff share whatever the cost of that party would be or even getting shopping vouchers? www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

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17:20

#FirstThingsFirst - High court judge arrested for...

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2025/11/26

The Siz The World team weighs in on what to make of the arrest of Gauteng High Court judge Portia Phahlane alongside three others who were arrested on charges of corruption, bribery and money laundering. The team ponders what an arrest of a high court judge says about our justice system and whether this creates an impression of the justice system is for sale to the highest bidder. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

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11:58

Ex-RAF CEO Letsoalo risks criminal charges after...

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2025/11/25

Former Road Accident Fund CEO Collins Letsoalo could face criminal charges if he again fails to appear before Parliament, after repeatedly avoiding summonses linked to a probe into his multimillion-rand spending while in office. Scopa chairperson Songezo Zibi says sheriffs found Letsoalo’s listed properties vacant several times, prompting Parliament to serve the summons electronically. Despite the evasiveness, Zibi says the committee expects him to appear and account for R23 million spent on

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11:45

‘Cat’ Matlala asks to delay Parliament appearance...

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2025/11/25

Attempted-murder accused Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala is seeking to postpone his much-anticipated appearance before Parliament’s ad hoc committee probing police corruption. In a letter seen by EWN, Matlala’s lawyers say he is “not prepared” to give evidence this week and needs additional time to consult. Matlala is scheduled to appear at Kgosi Mampuru prison, where he is currently incarcerated. His legal team has warned that if they do not receive written confirmation of a postponement from committee

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15:23

Charlotte Maxeke patients go hungry as meal supply...

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2025/11/25

Patients at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital have been left hungry after a sudden collapse in the hospital’s food supply with some receiving nothing more than a single slice of bread for lunch. The crisis emerged during a visit by DA Gauteng Shadow Health MEC Dr Jack Bloom, who says he was “shocked” by the severely inadequate meals offered to people recovering from illness. The disruption stems from last week’s abrupt shutdown of the Masakhane Cook Freeze Factory the central kitchen supplying

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10:49

Pepkor Steps Into Banking: The Next Big Disruptor?

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2025/11/25

South Africa’s banking landscape just got even more competitive. Retail giant Pepkor owner of the country’s largest retail footprint and a massive 10-million-plus digital customer base has officially received approval from the Prudential Authority to enter the banking sector. And the industry is watching closely.Gugulethu Mfuphi speaks to David Shapiro, Chief Global Equity Strategist at Sasfin Wealth, to unpack what Pepkor’s entry means for a market already reshaped by Capitec, TymeBank, Discovery

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19:55

Telkom on Brand Authenticity & Building Emotional...

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2025/11/25

In a world where consumers demand more than just products and services, authenticity has become one of the most valuable currencies a brand can hold. Gugulethu Mfuphi is joined by Gugu Mthembu, Chief Marketing Officer at Telkom, to unpack how one of South Africa’s most recognisable telecommunications brands is redefining what it means to connect, not only through technology, but through culture, purpose, and emotional resonance. With over 20 years of marketing leadership behind her, Mthembu shares

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14:08

The Health & Beauty Shopper Is Changing Fast… Are...

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2025/11/25

South Africa’s health and beauty market is exploding with new shopper behaviours and the brands that don’t adapt risk losing relevance fast. Gugulethu Mfuphi speaks to Andrea Slabber, Insights Lead at Trade Intelligence, to unpack the findings of their latest Health & Beauty Shopper Report a deep dive into what’s driving growth, where shoppers are shifting, and why private label is becoming a real competitive threat. Personal care continues to lead the charge, with body skin care, deodorants and

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12:11

ALLAN GRAY - How to unlock value through offshore...

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2025/11/25

GUEST - Horacia Naidoo-McCarthy, manager in the Institutional Clients team at Allan Gray Summary: Investors in the FTSE/JSE All Share Index (ALSI) have seen impressive year-to-date returns of 31%, driven largely by a strong rebound in commodity prices as gold and other metals have regained their lustre. However, it is worthwhile remembering that seasons change, and South Africa represents less than 0.5% of global equity markets. Offshore investing continues to offer long-term investors access to a

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11:54

Zeda Delivers Double-Digit Earnings Growth Despite...

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2025/11/25

Global automotive disruption, supply-chain shifts, and weakening used-car prices are reshaping the mobility industry but Zeda is proving its resilience. Gugulethu Mfuphi speaks to Zeda CEO Ramasela Ganda about the group’s strong FY25 performance, delivered against one of the toughest backdrops the sector has faced in years. Ganda unpacks how global tariffs, the rise of Chinese and Japanese manufacturers, and changing vehicle flows into Africa are putting pressure on traditional rental and resale

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8:36

Global Swap - Gaborone, Botswana

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2025/11/25

Today on Drive 959, we’re back with Global Swap and yes, we’re doing it twice this month because why not? We’re connecting Africa, one drive show at a time. On 4 November connected with Zi FM in Zimbabwe, on The Rush with Nasiphi Kaya 959

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16:03

Drive Moment - We’re Officially One Month From...

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2025/11/25

What role are you playing? And how do you handle gifts do you draw names, or skip gifts altogether? Christmas is just a month away; we want to hear how your family plans lunch, who brings what, and how you do gifts? Kaya 959

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35:37

Resident Medium Tebogo Mfete back to help give...

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2025/11/25

Resident Medium Tebogo Mfete was back to help give listeners answers they are in need for. Once again Tebogo tackled the past, present, and future of code switchers Kaya FM

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5:32

Business Update: Overview of results: African Bank...

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2025/11/25

#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Mpho Maboi on what to make of African Bank results as well as the results of Lucky Star owner, Oceana group. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

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9:53

#SingItBack - 25/11/25 (Songs with Classical Samples)

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2025/11/25

Today's theme is songs with Classical Samples www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

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16:08

#FirstThingsFirst: 16 Days of activism against...

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2025/11/25

The Siz The World team weighs in on how we can elevate the conversation about the 16 Days of activism against Gender-Based Violence this year and how do we get to a place where we find solutions as we enter the 27th year of commemorating this campaign. This year’s campaign under the theme Letsema. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

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11:47

Car damaged after petrol attendant made a costly...

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2025/11/25

The Siz The World team asks whether you have ever been in a situation where your car was badly damaged after petrol attendant made a costly mistake and how did you deal with it? www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

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12:51

South Africa’s Favourite Passwords: Time to Change...

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2025/11/24

South Africans are still using shockingly weak passwords and cybercriminals are loving every minute of it. In this episode of KayaBiz, Gugulethu Mfuphi speaks to Jan Vermeulen, Editor at MyBroadband, about the latest NordPass report revealing the country’s most commonly used passwords… and why many of us are still choosing dangerously simple logins like “admin”, “123456” and even “password”. Jan breaks down how these weak choices expose users to hacking, how local trends compare with global habits,

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