By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock You may have a penchant for calling your friends and family members cutesy codenames, but is it considered professional to have nicknames for colleagues or your boss? On Drive 959 with Glen Lewis, the team talked about nicknames that stuck and have now become your go-to name. While a majority of listeners say having nicknames for colleagues and the boss can create an informal work environment, […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock The societal pressure to reach milestones within a strict timeline has placed a lot of unnecessary stress on the average person. A list published after a 2015 study revealed 25 milestones that people should reach in life. Amongst the list is of course, all things couple related. From buying a house together, to getting married and starting a family, many people aspire to achieve every […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock "I'm not paying for bad service!" Drive 959 listeners share their bad service experiences and the general consensus is that there is a general lack of service etiquette in the country. We’ve all been there, you’re stuck in a never-ending queue and when it’s finally your turn, the teller is off to lunch. Government offices, license centres, shopping stores, there’s no difference really. South […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock The pressure by family, friends and society to be in a relationship can drive many people into believing they are lacking something because they've been single for too long. However, more people are making a conscious decision to stay single and don't make being in a relationship the be-all and end-all in life. There's a certain kind of peace and independence that one establishes […]
By: Natasha Archary American Rnb sensation Joe Thomas joined Drive 959 with Glen Lewis in studio ahead of the Johannesburg leg of his South African tour. Joe will be performing at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria on Tuesday, 30 April giving fans a nostalgic trip down memory lane with his hit songs from the early 90s. The 50-year old artist shared his excitement to be back in South Africa, with […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock Growing up ugly can either turn you into a self-conscious and reclusive adult, or it could help you build character and personality. People who are not born with drop-dead gorgeous good looks don't get by on pretty privilege and have to work harder to be noticed and given opportunities to flourish. https://www.kaya959.co.za/entertainment/linda-majola-on-growing-up-as-a-queer-child-i-had-many-moments-of-loneliness/ Unable to rely on their physical appearance, less attractive people are more […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock Every South African driver understands the unwritten rules of the road and driving, which have become ingrained in our patriotic DNA. Ask any South African driver and they will tell you that driving on our country’s roads is akin to an extreme sport. Not only do you have to be highly skilled to manoeuvre through roads that are gridlocked due to loadshedding, but you also have […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock After recent pictures of Kourtney Kardashian-Barker's ex, Scott Disick caused public outcry over his drastic weight loss, the Drive 959 team weighed in on whether people are falling for the bandwagon of weight loss shortcuts. The quick fix that Disick and many other celebrities, including the Kardashians are using to lose and/or maintain their weight loss is a Type 2 diabetes medication, Ozempic. Ozempic […]
By: Natasha Archary Image: Adobe Stock How long does your salary last after pay day? This question triggered many Kaya 959 listeners who shared with Glen Lewis, Kgomotso Meso and Skhumba Hlophe that by the middle of the month their salary runs out. It's not always the case of employers not paying their employees well, but rather the stark reality of just how much financial burden South Africans have. With […]
The Jazz Standard with Brenda Sisane. Sunday's 12:00-15:00.
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WITH XOLA DLWATI: SATURDAYS 12:00 -15:00 Spade of Hearts is a fuse of love and soulful sounds, pulling at your heartstrings. Tune in for songs that will take you down memory lane. It is the sound that once dominated your playlist. It airs Sundays 12:00 – 15:00.
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The World Show is informative, expansive, and largely pan-African. This is a musical journey that bridges generations and genres, travelling across continents and timelines, with in-depth interviews and features. ‘The World Show’ is a four-hour global journey through sound – featuring the freshest tracks from home and afar.
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Real. Familiar. Memorable. Kaya 959 brings you the music you know and love from our playlist. Uninterrupted. Thursdays 20h00 to 21h00
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He has held it down in the world of mid-morning radio with the best music, riveting topics, brilliant mixes and interesting guests. Every weekday, The Best T proves why he is the BEST by connecting to you like only your bro or favourite uncle could. He lets his listeners dictate the songs they want to hear in the ever-popular Top 10 at 10, and his Three Teaspoons never run out. Catch The Best T in the City Mondays to Fridays from 09h00 to 12h00.
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Feel good about feeling good! That's exactly what The Feel-Good show is about. An escape from the negativity that surrounds us, indulging you in good feels. Pass it on to one and all. Spread the good feeling around Gauteng with Andy Maqondwana.
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