Siz the World with Sizwe Dhlomo
Siz the World with Sizwe Dhlomo on Kaya 959 weekdays, 06h00 to 09h00.
#FirstThingFirst - Recycling Of Rejects Into Political Structures
Former ANC Secretary-General Ace Magashule has launched his own political party, the African Congress for Transformation (ACT). Magashule enlisted former Hawks head Berning Ntlemeza and a few ANC councillors and independent councillors from Northern Cape as part of party. The team, together with the listeners, discussed the recycling of rejected…
#SingItBack
Today's theme is songs written by The Dream
Business Update - South Africa’s Grey Listing Catches Up With Crypto Traders
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Kgomotso Meso to speak about how South Africa’s grey listing is catching up with crypto traders. In addition, she spoke about Consumer Goods Council Ombudsman sharing complaints of online shoppers in their new report.
Adv Kholeka Gcaleka Carries A Lot Of Baggage For The Public Protector Office
Acting Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka got the majority nod on Tuesday from the parliamentary committee finalising the search. Political parties like the EFF and DA have already shown their objections around her being appointed for the Public Protector job because of the baggage she comes with in relation to how…
#FirstThingFirst - “Thabo Bester: My Lover, My Captor.”
The state has poured cold water on Nandipha Magudumana’s claim that she was defenceless, helpless, and taken out of the country against her will by rapist and murderer Thabo Bester. The two lovers appeared besotted with each other the last time they appeared in court. What could have changed? Could…
#SingItBack
Today's theme is artist who were part of singing competitions but didn't win.
Business Update - Shoprite Partners With MobiCred
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Kgomotso Meso about Stats SA’s report of a decline in the number of businesses closing down in South Africa. She also covered the story about Shoprite partnering with MobiCred to extend credit to shoppers to buy non-food items.
Things To Consider When Fighting An Unfair Dismissal
Following The EFF's central command team firing its representatives who failed to organise or pay for transport for their representatives to get to the party's 10th anniversary at the end of July, and murmurs of them taking the EFF to court, Legal Analyst, Nthabiseng Dubazana, weighed in on whether they…
#FirstThingFirst - Dr Mpho Phalatse Has Resigned As A DA Councillor
Former Joburg Mayor Mpho Phalatse has resigned as a DA councillor. Phalatse, a qualified medical doctor, says she is going back to saving lives. She also says she is not leaving the DA as a member, but is the writing on the wall regarding her future with the party? When…
#SingItBack
Today's theme is Married & Divorced
Business Update - It’s Too Early To Celebrate Lower Inflation, Says SARB
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Kgomotso Meso about how the U.S. and international central banks seek to keep interest rates higher for longer. She also touched on SARB saying it’s too soon to celebrate lower inflation.
Disputes Over Zimbabwean Election Results
The Zimbabwean election's credibility was overshadowed by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's shortcomings, such as a lack of voting material resulting in delayed voting. There also have been other reported incidents that have led to disputes to deem the elections not free and fair. Legal and Policy Researcher, Jamie Mighti, joined…
#FirstThingFirst - Is A Definition Of Racism Needed?
An opinion piece appears in The Citizen this morning about a need to define racism because we seem to not agree on what it is. The team shared what their respective definition of racism is, inviting the listeners to do the same.
#SingItBack
Today's theme is "They Should Have Been Musical Lovers"
Business Update - Our Breakfast Is Getting Cheaper, According FNB
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi rounded up BRICS with Kgomotso Meso, explaining the impact of the nations that have been added to BRICS. She also touched on findings by FNB that our breakfast is getting cheaper.
Would You Do What You Do For Work For The Rest Of Your Life?
Kgomotso Meso watched a video that posed a question about whether women want to work. She, in turn, asked listeners these questions: If you were given a chance to not work, would you take it? With what you are doing now, would you be able to do this for the…
#FirstThingFirst - Second Chances For Convicted Criminals
Thulani Ngcobo, popularly known as Pitch Black Afro, has been released from prison after serving three years for the death of his partner. Looking at his case and others who have come out in the past, do you believe in second chances for convicted criminals. The listeners shared their varying…
#SingItBack
Today's theme is from Group to Solo Artist
Business Update - July Inflation Dropped To 4,7% But Are Goods Really Getting Cheaper
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Kgomotso Meso about Sasol’s financial results. She also touched on July inflation dropping to 4,7%.
“Introduce Mental Wellness Programmes In schools.”
Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane is concerned by the recent occurrence of suicides and suicidal attempts that have been prevalent at Tsakane Secondary School. Kgomotso Meso was joined by Counselling Psychologist, Nthabiseng Moeketsi, to share insights on the burdens school kids go through that lead them to commit suicides. She…