Kaya 959 Siz the World with Sizwe Dhlomo

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.
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Boundaries in relationships

Sol Phenduka and Mpho Maboi discussed dynamics in relationships where friends are concerned. Sol asked if he is the only guy who saves the numbers of his friend's wives, as seemingly many people had an issue when he broached the subject on his X timeline a few days ago. Do…
27 Jan 1AM 9 min

#FirstThingsFirst - South African soldiers die in DRC

The SANDF is preparing to send reinforcements from South Africa to the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), said military sources, after nine South African soldiers were killed and several injured in fighting there on Thursday, 23 January and Friday, 24 January. Parliament has called for a probe into…
27 Jan 12AM 12 min

#FirstThingsFirst - Furore over AI-generated MLK Jnr photo with Sexxy Red

Rapper Sexyy Red has apologised and said she didn't mean to disrespect Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy. The civil rights activist's annual holiday was celebrated on Monday, and the "SkeeYee" rapper, 26, marked the occasion by taking to X and posting an AI-generated photo of herself and Dr…
23 Jan 10PM 14 min

Lack of resources for the police to police

The Citizen reports on its front-page story this morning that police officers in Tshwane say vehicle shortages mean they cannot fulfil all their duties, both at station level and in crucial detective units. They continue to state that private security experts predict it will kill morale and see crime increase…
23 Jan 1AM 12 min

#FirstThingsFirst - Is the ANC's step aside rule applied fairly?

The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) has added its voice to the growing chorus calling for the immediate suspension of Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni. The party’s demand comes amidst allegations of tender corruption during Ntshavheni’s tenure as Municipal Manager of Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality. The team deliberated on the…
22 Jan 10PM 16 min

Business Update - Banks issue warning on increased scams

On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about banks issuing a warning of increased scams in South Africa. They also reflected on the growth of Netflix subscriber numbers, which is now more than 300 million.
22 Jan 1AM 5 min

Foreigners owning land in SA

Independent Political Analyst and CA (SA) Khaya Sithole joined Sizwe Dhlomo and Sol Phenduka to speak about the economics of foreigners owning land in South Africa and everywhere else. Listeners also shared their views about foreigners flocking into South Africa to buy land or property.
22 Jan 1AM 15 min

#FirstThingsFirst - To Maths Lit or not?

Western Cape received the highest passes in Maths but only 25% of pupils wrote the subject as matrics opt for Maths Literacy. The team discussed the differences between pure Maths and Maths Literacy, as well as the reason for the introduction of the latter. They pondered, although doing Maths Literacy…
22 Jan 12AM 17 min

Relationship between humans and animals

A TikToker is facing charges after a viral video showed him force-feeding beer to a fish. The NSPCA condemned the act and is pressing animal cruelty charges. The team discussed different cultures and how they view animals. They asked listeners if the consequences the TikToker is facing are too stringent…
21 Jan 1AM 18 min

#FirstThingsFirst - Is Ndlozi's silence golden?

ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula, during a media briefing yesterday, expressed an interest in poaching former EFF MP and founding spokesperson Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. “There’s nothing wrong with the ANC or anyone talking to Mbuyiseni. I don’t know if he has left the EFF but [he has left] parliament. If he…
21 Jan 12AM 14 min
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