Siz the World with Sizwe Dhlomo
Siz the World with Sizwe Dhlomo on Kaya 959 weekdays, 06h00 to 09h00. Supporting Sizwe on the breakfast show are Sol Phenduka, Mpho Maboi, and Mfundo Mabalane.
City of Ekurhuleni to save money with internal fines system.
EWN reported exclusively last week that since September last year, EMPD was unable to process fines after the expiration of a contract with a service provider. City of Ekurhuleni's Chief Information Officer, Moloko Monyepao, joined Sol Phenduka and Mpho Maboi to clarify the reports. He revealed that ending the contract…
#FirstThingsFirst - Michael Jordan's son Marcus arrested for drugs possession and DUI.
On Tuesday, Michael Jordan's son Marcus was arrested and charged with cocaine possession, driving under intoxication and resisting arrest. The team discussed parenthood from the lens of those who have abundant resources. They asked, "how do you deal with providing the best for you kids, but balancing it with not…
#SingItBack - 04 February 2025
Today's theme is 2025 Grammy Winners
Business Update - WeBuyCars on track to dominate used car sales market.
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sol Phenduka to speak about the continuation of Arcelor Mittal's woes. They also discussed WeBuyCars being on track to dominate used car sales market.
"Go do that," says Babyface.
Singer, Songwriter and Producer, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds didn’t get the Grammys recognition he expected this past weekend. The legend found himself in an awkward situation outside of the Grammy's red carpet while speaking with Associated Press reporters Leslie Ambriz and Krysta Fauria. In the middle of Edmonds’ interview, Fauria spotted…
#FirstThingsFirst - Ndlozi comes to Ramaphosa's defence.
In a surprising move, EFF member Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has come to the defence of “the most committed” President Cyril Ramaphosa. Ndlozi praised Ramaphosa on Monday morning, saying he is not what many people thought he was. In the past, the “People’s Bae” has been very critical of the President; however,…
#SingItBack - 03 February 2025
Today's theme is Artists Born in February
Business Update - First time property buyers set to tread with caution
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sol Phenduka to speak about Donald Trump pulling the trigger on a trade war. They also spoke about first time property buyers in South Africa warned to tread with caution.
Are you ready for Uber Moto?
Uber is piloting rides on the back of a motorbike for passengers in parts of the Johannesburg CBD. It says the offering will help passengers cut through traffic and save some cash. Called Uber Moto, rides will start from R18, and the drivers must provide helmets for their passengers. For…
#FirstThingsFirst - Trump accuses South Africa of 'confiscating' land, cuts funding.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday, without citing evidence, that "certain classes of people" in South Africa were being treated "very badly" and that he would cut off funding for the country until the matter is investigated. "South Africa is confiscating land, and treating certain classes of people VERY…
#SingItBack - 31 January 2025
Today's theme is Billboard's Top Overall Artists of the 90's Decade
Business Update - You win some, you lose some
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sol Phenduka to reflect on the interest rate cut by 25 basis points by South African Reserve Bank, as well as the 12% electricity tariff increase. Moreover, they spoke about Nestle getting a green light to sell Cremora to another company.
#OpenLine - Soweto Derby, Donald Trump, Adam and Eve, and more
On today's #OpenLine, the team and listeners discussed a myriad of topics, including predictions for Soweto Derby; the gravesite of Adam and Eve, Donald Trump and his hundreds of executive orders; visibility of OutSurance traffic points people as well as vandalization of traffic lights in Joburg, contraceptive implants for boys…
#FirstThingsFirst - Using arts to unite
Nigeria's Grammy-winning singer Tems announced on Thursday she was cancelling an upcoming concert in Kigali over the conflict in eastern DR Congo. The announcement came amid international condemnation of Rwanda's alleged backing of the M23 group, which seized control of the city of Goma this week in the Democratic Republic…
#SingItBack - 30 January 2025
Today's theme is All About The Johns.
Business Update - All eyes on MPC and interest rare announcement
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sol Phenduka to preview South Africa's MPC and interest rate announcement expected today. They also spoke about Stats SA revealing that fewer businesses were liquidated in 2024.
Is love better the second time around?
Tia Mowry and Cory Hardrict have officially rekindled their love. After their 2023 divorce, the couple has reconciled and is giving their relationship another chance. Mpho Maboi shares her personal experience with an ex she gave another chance to. Do you believe in love the second time around?
#FirstThingFirst - Gauteng’s compulsory teen contraception plan questioned
Gauteng Health and Wellness MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko unveiled plans to roll out contraceptive implants for schoolgirls across the province. The controversial initiative, aimed at reducing teen pregnancies, will be carried out only with parental consent. The team deliberated over the MEC's plans and their effectives, asking parents if they would…
#SingItBack - 29 January 2025
Today theme is South African R&B Artists
Business Update - Shoprite and Woolies keep the economy going
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sol Phenduka to discuss Airports Company South Africa's (ACSA positive financial results. They also spoke about how Shoprite and Woolworths are keeping the economy going.