Drive 959 with Glen Lewis
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.
Do We Have To Share The Same Political Views in One Family?
A TikTok trend known as “Cancel Out” is helping to get Gen Z to the polls, by making viral videos vowing to fill out their ballot to “cancel” votes cast by their parents. If their parents decide to vote for Trump, then they will purposely come and vote for Kamala…
Does Black Friday Work For Or Against Consumers?
While Black Friday falls on Friday 29 November, the entire month of November will be dedicated to "specials" and discounts by many retailers. You may have noticed that discounts range from crazy price cuts, to deals that aren't really deals at all, causing many to wonder if the whole season…
Drive Moment - Something Stolen From You Years Ago, That You Still Want Back Today
Crime is a reality in South Africa, and sadly most of us have experienced theft like pick-pocketing, house break-in’s, smash & grabs etc. After the theft, we are often told "be happy that they just took the item" or “it’s only a material item”. However sometimes the item that was…
Drive Moment - Did Childhood Teasing Develop Tough Skin Or Tough Scars In You?
Teasing is a part of life, and from an early age many of us will remember moments where we were teased either by our kids or by adults, by family or by friends and peers. The common thought passed down to us is to shake it off and not let…
Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - Understanding Gauteng's Grade 1 And Grade 8 Admissions System Glitches
The recurring glitches in Gauteng's online school application system this year have led to growing frustration among parents, as many struggle to secure school placements for their children in grades 1 and 8.The online system which was introduced to easily process the application process for Grades 1 and 8, has…
Drive Moment - Do Our Jobs Have More Influence Over Us Than Our Partners Do?
Our careers can be incredibly demanding, and can impact our relationships negatively at times. If your partner asks you to help them with something, it's easy to debate and say no, but when your boss asks you to do something, it's a non-negotiable and you're obligated to do it. Could…
Drive Moment - Has Restaurant Bill Drama Ever Changed Your Friendship?
As seen in The South African, a man revealed that he was invited to a restaurant by his friends who abandoned him with a R18 300 bill. Him and his partner were last to arrive at the restaurant and had barely eaten much. Slowly he didn’t know that people were…
If You Had Your Own Robot, What's the First Task You're Giving It?
We’ve seen the rise of technology taking us into the Artificial Intelligence era. Another technology race on the rise is HUMANOID ROBOTS. Robotics is witnessing significant advancements in humanoids, designed to perform a wide range of tasks in various environments. While Elon Musk’s Tesla humanoid launch last week was considered…
Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - Being Mindful When Sharing Graphic Material In The News And Social Media
How cautious should we be when sharing any graphic or violent material that we come across? Showbiz website TMZ has faced backlash from fans after it published photos of Liam Payne's dead body. They then deleted the photos following a furious outcry from fans and celebrities who branded it a…
Drive Moment - Which Fashion Trends Should And Shouldn't Come Back?
The cyclical nature of fashion means that we often see fashion trends coming and going. After a few years, these trends eventually make a return. From clothing items, shoe styles, hair styles, accessories, and even style combinations, which trends do you feel should remain in the past, and which ones…
Drive Moment - When Does Waiting For The Right Time Actually Work?
A popular thought in our era is "there's no such thing as the right time". We've heard all the motivation that says "Do it now" or "you'll never be ready" which have gathered much popularity, but were there times in your life when waiting for the right time was actually…
Drive Moment - The WhatsApp Group You Really Want To Leave... But Can't.
Whatsapp groups are an easy way to keep communication flowing between a group of people in real time. They limit the need for multiple separate conversations, and they keep people “Together”. After years of Whatsapp updates, we now have options and don’t have to engage where we don’t want to…
Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - Is Gauteng's Water Crisis Worse Than We Think It Is?
Rand Water released a statement over the state of water shortages in Gauteng. The water entity warned of critically low supply, and an increase in demand due to the heatwave. We asked Environmental Activist at WaterCan, Dr Ferrial Adam, how severe the water crisis in Gauteng really is, and if…
Drive Moment - What Do Last-Borns Always Get Away With?
Family birth orders shape a significant part of our personalities. Firstborns, middleborns and lastborns tend to display common traits across families. It is said that because lastborns grow up in a family with multiple people, they learn social clues and people skills very early in life. The “babies of the family” …
Drive Moment - Dating Outside Your "Type", Did It Work Out For You?
Often, we get into the dating scene with an idea of the type of person we want to be with. However sometimes we are attracted to traits in people that we may or may not be aware of. The Drive 959 team discusses how dating outside of your type is…
Drive Moment - The "Cool" People That Your Kids Admire
You know who they are... when your child sees this person on TV or on socials, they get "That" look in their eyes. They love emulating this person's style, love acting like them, and even know everything about them! Your child will even nag you constantly to take you to…
Drive Moment - What Stands Between You And Uninterrupted Sleep?
While you are closing your eyes, getting your good night's sleep, your body is working to support healthy brain function and maintain your physical health. While many sleep experts differ on how many hours of sleep are necessary for optimum health (Averaging 7,8 or 9 hours) there is consensus that…
Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - Are We Misusing Psychology Terms In Everyday Language?
General awareness on issues of mental health and psychology has greatly increased around the world, thanks to the spread of information, the digital age, and popular culture. Where generations before us may not have known about concepts like "triggered, trauma and OCD",many of us now know what these terms mean…
Drive Moment - Would You Attend Your High School Reunion?
How long has it been since you saw the people that you attended high school with? Some high schools host reunions after 5, 10, 15, and even 20 years. Some people find the idea of reconnecting with old high school peers as exciting and meaningful, while others would rather dodge…
Drive Moment - Medical Procedures You Know You Should Do, But Resist Anyway
Your dentist told you that you are long overdue for a root canal on your teeth, and you refuse to do it. Maybe your doctor told you months ago to get an allergy test, and you still haven't done it. Just the mention of a medical procedure or surgery can…