x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

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

All Episodes

12:13

Vodacom’s fintech and digital drive power growth as...

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/10

GUEST: Shameel Joosub, Vodacom Group CEO Vodacom’s half-year results show a company firing on multiple cylinders but with contrasting fortunes across its markets. Group revenue rose 10.9% to R81.6 billion, boosted by Egypt’s exceptional 42% local-currency growth and a surge in financial services, which climbed 20.3% to R8 billion. The fintech business now serving almost 94 million customers continues to anchor Vodacom’s Vision 2030 ambitions, with M-Pesa processing nearly US$477 billion in

en

10:23

Omnia’s diversified strength pays off, mining and...

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/10

GUEST: Seelan Gobalsamy, Omnia Group CEO Chemicals and agriculture group Omnia Holdings has reported another strong set of interim results, driven by resilience in its mining and agriculture segments. For the six months ended 30 September, operating profit rose 12% to R900 million, while margins expanded to 8% despite global supply pressures and regional volatility. CEO Seelan Gobalsamy credits the results to “disciplined capital management and operational agility,” with higher sales volumes,

en

19:42

Make It Make Sense - Why PSL Clubs Need Women's Teams

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/10

Would you support your favourite team’s women’s side with the same energy as the men’s team? Mamelodi Sundowns, TS Galaxy, Royal AM, these are some of the PSL teams that already have women’s sides making moves in South African football. But when you look at the rest of the league, many clubs still haven’t taken that step. So today, we’re asking you… Kaya 959

en

11:20

YOU HAVE NOT HAD A BAD DAY UNTIL?

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/10

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. Kaya 959 Website

en

18:50

The Blind Spot On The Best T In The City

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/10

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 the Blind Spot we and the listeners help you see and understand some of the blind spots you might have missed in certain situations. Kaya FM

en

11:06

#SingItBack - 10/11/25 (Sunday Ballads.)

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/10

Today's theme is Sunday Ballads. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

en

4:50

Business Update: Vodacom’s interim results.

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/10

#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Sizwe spoke to what to make of Vodacom’s interim results. They also looked at the ⁠U.S burger chain - Wendy’s to close down over 100 stores. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

en

11:54

Is it fair to expect people working in critical jobs...

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/10

The Siz The World team weighs in on what to make of the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers having been on the job without pay as the government shutdown stretches into another pay period, leaving many struggling to make ends meet. The team ask whether it is fair that that critical workers are required to work without pay? www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

en

15:44

#FirstThingsFirst: What to make of the kidnapping...

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/10

The Siz The World team weighs in on what to make of Investigations and operations boss at the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) Matthews Sesoko who was kidnapped, beaten and robbed of his electronic devices while driving home on Friday. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

en

30:40

Jonathan Butler On The World Show With Nicky B

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/09

Jonathan Kenneth Butler is a guitarist and singer from South Africa. His music is frequently categorised as worship, jazz fusion, or R&B. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

en

59:16

Billy Monama On The World Show with Nicky B

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/09

Billy Monama, the well-known guitarist, will join us on The World Show this Sunday to discuss and examine his very personal new album, The Y Factor Project. Billy's journey of self-discovery, cultural roots, and love for South Africa is reflected in the album, which combines modern sounds with poignant storytelling. It is a potent sequel to his debut album, Rebounce. kaya 959 · Kaya FM

en

42:59

Guido Spannocchi On The Jazz Standard With Brenda Sisane

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/09

Born in Vienna and now based in London, Guido Spannocchi is a saxophonist and woodwind instrumentalist whose journey crosses conservatory training, classical flute, jazz saxophone and post-graduate musicology. In our conversation with Guido, we’ll explore how an independent jazz artist like him navigates creative freedom in a cosmopolitan city, how he situates improvisation in a musical context of change, and what it means to carve your niche when tradition and innovation intersect. kaya 959

en

27:51

Zukiswa White On The Jazz Standard With Brenda Sisane

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/09

A project specialist, social and climate justice activist, cultural worker, and founder of uManyano Lwe Jazz, Zukiswa White builds community through sound using jazz not just as a genre, but as a gathering, a social practice, and a rehearsal for freedom. In this conversation, we unpack what it means to organise independently in a world that often commodifies culture; how to centre joy, care, and belonging as radical acts; and how jazz, in the hands of the people, continues to echo the heartbeat of

en

32:42

Juan Chiavassa On The jazz Standard with Brenda Sisane

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/09

Hailing from Venado Tuerto in Argentina and currently based in Brooklyn, Juan Chiavassa is a drummer, producer, session musician and composer whose career has taken him across continents and genres. His collaborators read like a who’s-who of modern jazz: Mike Stern (he is the current drummer in the Mike Stern Band), Paquito D’Rivera, Esperanza Spalding, John Patitucci, Leo Genovese, Pedrito Martínez and many more. kaya 959

en

14:37

Pula Twala On The Jazz standard With Brenda Sisane

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/09

A woman whose fingerprints are all over some of South Africa’s most defining musical and cultural moments. Pula Twala has worked alongside icons like Hugh Masekela, Sibongile Khumalo, and Busi Mhlongo shaping stages, festivals, and the business of live music for over two decades. As the heartbeat of SEMOPA Entertainment and a board member of the Hugh Masekela Heritage Foundation, she continues to carry forward Bra Hugh’s legacy of cultural activism and artistic excellence. We explore her remarkable

en

9:13

DRIVE 959 MUNCHKINS-WHAT DO YOU THINK YOUR PARENTS...

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/07

Drive 959 with Glen Lewis, weekdays on Kaya 959, 15:00 - 18:00. Glen Lewis teams up with Skhumba Hlope, Kgomotso Meso, Angie Khumalo, and Ayanda Nyathi.

en

5:34

FNB Premium Fridays - Grooming

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/07

This week on Premium Fridays with Glen, Skhumba and Kgomotso, it’s all about grooming. From skincare and fragrance to nails and hair, the team gets real about the routines that keep them looking (and smelling) their best. Plus, the trio talks about why self-care is the ultimate form of premium living and how FNB Premier makes it all rewarding with eBucks on your favourite beauty buys. Brought to you by FNB Premier celebrating 25 years of rewarding your lifestyle. Kaya 959

en

11:39

THAT ONE THING HEARTBREAK DOES NOT WANT OR HATES

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/07

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. Kaya 959 Website

en

40:01

Tbose Chats To Fashion Designer Shaldon Kopman

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/07

Shaldon Kopman, a visionary in the fashion industry, founded Naked Ape in 2005, combining his African heritage, eco-conscious philosophy, and unique style principles. With an unwavering commitment to sustainability, he has redefined luxury by prioritizing ecofriendly practices, crafting garments that are not only desirable but also ethically sourced and environmentally responsible. Naked Ape launched its first collection in 2010 and quickly made an impact, dressing international celebrities like

en

13:14

Open Lines: Sizwe's studio: What is the main reason...

Kaya 959 ·

2025/11/07

Sizwe Responds to the following Listener questions; Who should be liable for a taxi's upkeep, the owner or diver? Why is it that newsreaders have different voices? Sizwe's studio: What is the main reason behind Sizwe's studio at home? Was Brown Mogotsi eventually found and did he make his statement to SAPS for the shooting accident? www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

en

5,130 results