Kaya 959

Kaya 959

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Kaya 959 episodes

  • The Front Page - My Broadband On Eskom Setting Out To Charge Solar Users And Others For Not Using Its Electricity
    Fresh and Thato spoke to Editor at MyBroadband, Jan Vermeulen on Eskom's latest results presentation revealing concerning push to recover revenue despite falling sales volumes. Even if households go solar or cut usage, Eskom intends to charge them through network fees, "wheeling" charges, and fixed-cost tariffs. This after the power utility previously explained that it needed to charge a monthly grid connection fee to recover its costs for maintaining the infrastructure that connects to people‘s homes.  Kaya 959
    14 min
  • Milton Nkosi on Africa, Journalism and the Stories That Shaped Us
    Phemelo is joined by award-winning journalist and former BBC Africa Bureau Editor Milton Nkosi. With more than three decades in journalism, Nkosi has reported on some of South Africa’s defining moments, from the final years of apartheid and Nelson Mandela’s release to the country’s first democratic elections. We reflect on his career, Africa’s changing media landscape and the stories that continue to shape the continent. www.kaya959.co.za · Kayafm
    43 min
  • Tiyo Soga commemorative concert this Heritage Month
    This Heritage Month, the legacy of Reverend Tiyo Soga is being celebrated through a commemorative concert on 19 September at Rhema Bible Church North in Randburg. Soga was one of South Africa’s first published Black intellectuals and wrote the much-loved hymn Lizalis’ idinga lakho. The concert brings together classical, choral and indigenous musical traditions, featuring Mandisi Dyantyi, the Renaissance Singers and the Chamber Orchestra of Johannesburg. Phemelo speaks to cellist, conductor and broadcaster Kutlwano Masote. www.kaya959.co.za · Kayafm
    18 min
  • Gauteng Legislature takes literacy drive to five schools
    The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Education Portfolio Committee is expanding its book donation programme to five schools across the province, including primary, secondary and LSEN schools. The initiative aims to improve access to relevant and age-appropriate reading material, strengthen school libraries and encourage reading for meaning and enjoyment. Phemelo speaks to Education Portfolio Committee chairperson Moipone Mhlongo about the programme and the need to build a stronger culture of reading among Gauteng learners. www.kaya959.co.za · Kayafm
    10 min
  • Wrap of the Week’s Top Stories: 7-10 September 2026
    In this week’s wrap with Kaya News reporter Katleho Sekhotho, we look at why former Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula paid cash to workers renovating her home, the latest developments in the ‘Cat’ Matlala trial, the rearrest of escaped North West inmate Edward Khomotso Madiba, and our Kaya News Elections coverage, including residents in Hammanskraal turning to politics as the water crisis deepens. www.kaya959.co.za · Kayafm
    16 min
  • Lesaka Turns Profitable: FY2026 Milestone Explained
    Lesaka Technologies has delivered a landmark FY2026 performance — meeting or exceeding every guidance metric, surpassing the top end of its Adjusted EPS range, and achieving full‑year net profitability for the first time since its 2022 rebrand. Net Revenue rose 20%, Adjusted EBITDA climbed 41%, and Adjusted Earnings surged 229%. CEO Lincoln Mali breaks down the turnaround, the segment‑level momentum, and the growth ambitions driving Lesaka’s FY2027 guidance and Bank Zero acquisition. www.kaya959.co.za · Kaya FM
    15 min

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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.