Social media blurs friendship boundaries: should you follow your friend’s partner, and when they break up, do you quietly unfollow?

A UK survey found 62% of people unfollowed their friend’s ex out of respect for the friend

A US study showed about 40% of people check who unfollows after a breakup.

In South Africa, social media is a big part of relationships (Stats SA reports over 80% of internet users are active on social platforms), so “unfollow etiquette” hits home. Kaya 959

#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi speak to Sizwe Dhlomo on what to make of Donald Trump's decision to imposes 50% Tarrifs on India. And on an ⁠update on Two Pot withdraws in SA. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

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The Siz The World team discuss the importance knowing your church hymns especially when you have to sing at a funeral, a wedding or at social gatherings. Kaya 959 Website

The Siz The World team weighs in on what to make of the delay of the Madlanga Commission and what to make of Minister of justice, Mmamoloko Kubayi suspending officials for their failure to do due diligence and ensure that the Madlanga Commission starts on time. This in light of the EFF calling for Judge Madlanga to distance himself from the commission.

The team asks whether you are still optimistic in this Commission going according to plan and whether you are in support of the EFF's call for Judge Madlanga to distance himself from this commission? www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya 959 Website

Griffin Shea joined via Zoom to discuss a selection of notable books.

Tanya Zack’s The Chaos Precinct explores the Ethiopian community around Jeppe in Johannesburg’s CBD. Homework by Geoff Dyer is a memoir reflecting on growing up in postwar England. How to Protect Bookstores and Why by Danny Caine profiles ten indie bookshops and the policies that help them thrive. POV spoke to Griffin Shea about these compelling reads Kayafm

Season One of Taxing Times with the Tshabalalas wraps up, helping families navigate real-life tax scenarios. CEO of Netvest, Busisiwe Mdletshe, joined via Zoom to explain who must file, key documents needed, and deadlines. She highlighted the differences between provisional and non-provisional taxpayers, and the importance of accurate claims. Listeners learned how to revise returns, avoid penalties, and understand tax obligations for both salaries and side businesses. POV spoke to Busisiwe Mdletshe about empowering households through better tax understanding, Kayafm

Informal traders in Marabastad have threatened to resist future City of Tshwane operations after the recent closure of the Marabastad Retail Market. Traders accuse the city of using by-law enforcement for political gain and say the shutdown threatens livelihoods and local food supply. The city cites non-compliance with health, fire, and permit regulations as reasons for the closure. Mayor Moya and MMC Sarah Mabotsa emphasize that the measures aim to maintain a safe and compliant market environment. POV spoke to Tshwane MMC for Spatial Planning and Economic Development Sarah Mabotsa Kayafm

The highly anticipated Madlanga Commission, investigating police corruption and political interference, has delayed the start of its public hearings. Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi confirmed the delay was due to the Department of Justice failing to provide necessary ICT systems and infrastructure. The Minister has suspended the department’s director-general and deputy director-general for ICT pending investigations. While some equipment has been delivered, key systems like secure networks and forensic data storage are still being procured.

POV spoke to Justice Minister Kubayi about the delay and next steps for the commission Kayafm

The Independent Electoral Commission has provided an update ahead of the 2026 Local Government Elections. Speaking on POV, Gauteng’s Provincial Electoral Officer, Thabo Masemula, highlights preparations to ensure a transparent and inclusive process. Women make up the majority of voters and election staff, but representation in local leadership remains a focus. The IEC is aligning voting districts with new ward boundaries and improving systems for smooth elections. Citizens are encouraged to stay informed and participate actively in the upcoming municipal elections. Kayafm