Thomas on Kaya 959.
Thomas on Kaya 959 with Thomas Msengana on Kaya 959 weekdays, 06h00 to 09h00.
Getting professional/best advice from an unlikely source?
The team deliberates on getting professional/best advice from an unlikely source, in light of the latest "Strippers index" in the US suggesting a recession ahead.
#FirstThingFirst - Are our prisons a holiday resort & ineffective in rehabilitation?
The team deliberates on what to make of Donovan Moodley's time in prison and on what to make of ActionSA's policy of making prisons hasher for inmates serving time gruesome crimes, including making them work for free to pay for their debt.
#SingItBack - 29 April 2024
Today's theme is Pop meets EDM
Business Updated - Transnet Recovery Plan & Astral Foods expectations for profits to rally.
Business Updated - Transnet Recovery Plan & Astral Foods expectations for profits to rally.
Is there such a thing as not being black enough & what makes you black?
Sizwe and the team share their beliefs on what they feel makes them black and on whether a person's taste for certain things and mannerisms makes you less black?
#FirstThingsFirst: - MK Party members expulsion & allegations of fraudulent signatures & IEC office break-in
The team deliberates on the biggest stories making headlines over the weekend including, the MK Party's expulsion of members and allegations of fraudulent signatures and news of a break-in at the IEC offices in Houghton.
#SingItBack
Today's theme is Dance floor fillers
Business Update - Reserve Bank launches scheme to protect depositors.
On Business Update, Nastassia Arendse and Sizwe Dhlomo discuss the South African Reserve Bank launching the Corporation for Deposit Insurance scheme to protect depositors. They also spoke about Google parent announcing its first ever dividend.
Open Line: Shesha e-hailing services, Phala Phala case, Mix on #SizTheWorld and more.
From an apparent launch of SANTACO’s partnership with Shesha e-hailing service, to the Phala Phala appearing in court today, to lack of support to those who are part of South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions , the Open Line was replete with questions that bother our…
#FirstThingsFirst - 30 years after democracy, are more united or more divided?
As we look to celebrate 30 years of our democracy tomorrow, do you feel we have grown united or are more divided? That’s the question the team deliberated about on #FirstThingsFirst. They touched on whether unity is what we truly need, or we should just embrace how diverse South Africa,…
#SingItBack - 25 April 2024
Today's theme is sonmg about Diamonds & Gold
Business Update - BHP proposes takeover of Ango American
On Business Update, Nastassia Arendse joined Sizwe Dhlomo to speak about BHB’s proposal to take over Anglo American. They also spoke about the Reserve Bank’s revision of outlook for the damage blackouts will do to GDP.
To go out at night or not?
Experts have warned that motorists at petrol stations are easy targets for hijackers, as there’s been a notable increase in the number of incidents reported, while the petrol stations themselves are also vulnerable. Sizwe Dhlomo suggests that one should just not leave their house at night, to stay safe from…
#FirstThingsFirst - Government spent R45 billion to pay 37,800 employees over R1 million each.
Government spent R45 billion to pay 37,800 employees over R1 million each. The Minister of Public Service and Administration, Noxolo Kiviet, revealed that, over the last year, the government spent R45.4 billion on salaries of employees earning over R1 million a year. The team pondered on whether this is fair…
#SingItBack - 24 April 2024
Today's theme is singer/rapper collaboration.
Would you date an adult living with their parents?
Sizwe Dhlomo, Mpho Maboi, Mfundo Mabalane and Juliet Joseph debate the dynamics around adult children living with their parents. They touched on societal norms and standards associated with this phenomenon, for both men and women. Listeners also contributed to the discussion, with ladies sharing whether they would date a man…
Business Update - Path back to 4,5% inflation could be “bumpy”, says Reserve Bank
On Business Update, Nastassia Arendse spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about Reserve Bank saying the path back to 4.5% inflation could be “bumpy”. They also spoke about Multichoice Chairperson stepping down as Canal+ deal shifts to next phase.
#FirstThingsFirst - Ramaphosa’s tenure as President.
Ahead of elections, people usually take stock of how they voted in the previous elections, and whether that vote yielded desired results. When Cyril Ramaphosa took over as the President of the country, there was hope that he would change things around. The team take their own stock of Ramaphosa’s…
#SingItBack - 23 April 2024
Today's theme is Joe Thomas sing-alongs.
Bueiness Update - The IMF remains positive on SA’s economic outlook
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sizwe Dhlomo to speak about the Tik Tok ban in the U.S. gaining traction with the passing of a bill allowing Bytedance, the Chinese owner of the platform, to sell stake. They also touched on the IMF remaining cautiously optimistic on South Africa’s economic…