South Africa’s consumer economy is gearing up for a busier Easter period, with FNB forecasting a notable rise in household spending as the long weekend aligns with school holidays. The bank’s Chris Boxall, Head of Card Transact—FNB Card, says travel, food, and general retail are expected to see the biggest uplift—even as families remain mindful of tighter budgets. Kaya FM

The Easter weekend has officially started, which means it’s peak travel time. Whether you’re heading home, going to an Easter event, or taking a quick short left, people are on the move.

Road trips are not just about getting from point A to point B, it’s also about the vibe as you travel and music forms a big part of that. Everyone has those songs they play every single time they hit the road.

Whatever you choose sets the tone, wakes you up and gets you excited for the long drive ahead. Kaya 959

Today's theme is Funk inspired RnB songs. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Sizwe Dhlomo on what to make of SARS recording R2 Trillion in collections. They also looked at ⁠City Lodge hotel to divest from Newtown (downtown Joburg). www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

The Siz The World team weighs in on what to make of the phenomenon of people leaving the partners they are living with in the city only to secretly get married to someone else in the rurals during the Easter holidays. The team asks, with it being Easter weekend, who are you most looking forward to spending time with? www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

The Siz The World team weighs in on what to make of news that Enoch Godongwana statement that Ministers are struggling to find ‘fit and proper’ cars for R800k and rather increased to R1.1M. The team asks whether the increase from R800k to R1.1M for ministerial cars are justified or a wasteful expenditure? www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

Nthabiseng Dubazana breaks down legal issues including conflicts with fiduciary

duties, Rule 43(6) contribution orders, defamation, interdicts, and online Google

review disputes. Kayafm

2,200 SANDF soldiers are now on the ground in Cape Town’s most crime-ridden

areas to assist police fight against gang violence and illegal mining. President Cyril

Ramaphosa says the deployment will last a year, aiming to restore order, though

critics question military involvement in civilian policing. Phemelo speaks to the

Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Ian Cameron. Kayafm

Tshwane Bus Services are set to resume full operations - this after key depots,

including C de Wet, were refuelled with 84,000 litres after fuel shortages disrupted

operations in the capital. The City of Tshwane says this delivery will restore full

capacity across the network. Phemelo speaks to Tshwane MMC for Roads and

Transport Tlangi Mogale. Kayafm

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has shaken up his cabinet, bringing the EFF into

the ANC-led coalition. Nkululeko Dunga takes over as MEC for Finance, while

Lebogang Maile moves to Education. Lesufi says the changes aim to strengthen the

government and bring stability. Phemelo speaks to Lesufi and the EFF’s Dumisani

Baleni. Kayafm