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.
Drive 959 Munchkins - When You Think About Being An Adult, What Are You Most Excited About?
Every week, we flip the script: instead of adults, it’s the kids who answer our big question of the day. Simple, honest, and straight from the kids themselves.
Drive Moment - Your First Serious Love
who were they, where did you meet, what year was it, and what did you love about them? where are they now? Everyone remembers their first love. Today, we dive into that moment, who they were, what made them special, and how time has changed their journey.
Pro Tip - Holistic Health Trends
Every Wednesday, we bring you Pro Tip, practical advice from experts across different fields. Simple, useful tips to make life a little easier, smarter, and better. This week, we’re cutting through the noise of health trends. From seamoss and turmeric shots to clove tea and ginger mixes, social media swears…
Drive Moment - What Is Normal At 3pm But Scary At 3am?
A knock on the door, footsteps in the street, or even silence, ordinary at 3 pm, yet unsettling at 3 am. You know those things that creep you out at night but are totally fine during the day, what's on your list?
Drive Moment - Phone Privacy vs Parent Peace Of Mind?
Do you check your child’s phone and what have you found that shocked you? From risky apps to hidden chats, kids hide more than you think. Parents, when last did you dare check? How often do you check?
Make It Make Sense - Johannesburg Water Crisis: Throttling, Dry Taps And The Road Ahead
Large parts of Johannesburg face dry taps as water throttling begins; residents urged to use water sparingly amid worsening shortages. Article Summary from EWN/eNCA · Large parts of Johannesburg experiencing dry taps on Saturday, with no estimated restoration time. · Areas affected include the Central, Deep South, Randburg, Midrand, Roodepoort,…
Drive 959 Munchkins - Today We Want You To Imagine You Have Your Very Own Radio Show
What would you call it, and what would it be about? If you're brave enough we challenge you in your voice-note to pretend you're the DJ on your show, talking about something you love and even announce the next song
Drive Moment - Older Generations, What Traits Or Habits Of Gen Z Do You Find Inspiring Or Admirable?
As the oldies, we’ve seen Gen Z rise with fresh perspectives. What qualities do you admire in this new generation that you feel ours failed dismally with?
Pro Tip - Clarity On Post-Mortem Certificate And Where Exactly To Get Them
Joining us for this week’s Pro Tip is Forensic Pathologist and board member of the South African Academy of Forensic Sciences and senior lecture at University of Pretoria, Dr. Thabi Soul, who explains everything you need to know about the post-mortem certificate.
Drive Moment - Living Solo vs Sharing Home
Living solo or never solo, two very different journeys. Did you choose yours, or did circumstance choose it for you? 1. Global rise in solo living: In 2018, one-person households worldwide made up 28%, and that’s projected to climb to 35% by mid-21st century. 2. South African households: In 2023,…
The Global Swap – Lesotho Edition
On today’s episode of The Drive 959 Show, we kick off a brand-new segment called The Global Swap. Every month, we’ll connect with radio shows across the world to hear what’s trending in their countries. For our very first crossover, we head to Lesotho with The Mansion Afternoon Drive on…
Drive Moment - What’s Something You See In Movies Or Tv That Just Never Happens In Real Life?
Today we’re unpacking screen clichés: those movie moments that never happen, the overdone scenes we’re tired of. What do TV producers need to get rid of?
Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - The Blood Moon And Its African Spiritual Meanings
Last night’s Blood Moon dazzled us scientifically, but spiritually it carries deep symbolism, danger, change, renewal, and ancestral meaning. We have a cultural expert to unpack. 5 Key Takeaways from Yesterday’s Blood Moon (Sunday, 7 September 2025) Source: IOL 1. South Africans witnessed a rare Blood Moon, a total lunar…
Drive 959 Munchkins - What's Something Funny Or Strange That Adults Do, That Makes No Sense To You
Every Friday, we’ll be asking kids the questions and instead of adults giving the answers, the kids get to tell us what they think.
Drive Moment - Abantu Bazothini
As we grow, we shed the fear of ‘abantu bazothini.’ What have you proudly done, despite people’s opinions? Simplified Living: Downsizing Is Trending Big Time · A 2023 U.S. survey by Opendoor revealed that nearly 60% of Americans have changed their idea of a “dream home” in the past three…
Drive Moment - Our Parents Aren’t Grandparenting Like Our Grandparents Did
Have they lost the heart of what it means to be grandparents? What are they missing?Are today’s parents skipping traditional grandparenting magic? Join today’s discussion on how grandparent roles have shifted and if something precious is being lost.
Drive Moment - Choosing Child-Free: The Bold Decision Shaping a New Generation
Why have you decided to go childless? Is it financial, personal freedom, or lifestyle choice? Let’s unpack your reasons today. • Rising Trend Worldwide: In the U.S., 44% of non-parents (18–49) say they don’t plan on having children (Pew Research, 2021). • Financial Pressures: Raising a child to 18 costs an estimated…
Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - SANTACO, City Of Ekhuruleni Reach Agreement To End Taxi Strike
As commuters remained grounded in Ekurhuleni, today on Make It Make Sense, we unpack the SANTACO–City agreement with their spokesperson. SANTACO halted taxi operations in parts of Ekurhuleni (Katlehong, Tembisa, Germiston) after authorities impounded taxis operating without licences; operators had to pay R5,000 each for release. Commuter Impact: Thousands were…
Drive Moment - What’s A Sneaky Lie Women Think Men Don't Notice?
They call them harmless white lies, but gents, how many of those sneaky lies have you actually clocked without saying a word? Women tell fewer lies, but often for kindness. Men average about six lies a day, whereas women average three, suggesting women may lie less, but often with gentle…
Drive Moment - Fake Happiness
Every smile has a backstory… what’s the hidden chaos from your personal life that your coworkers would never guess? Colleagues see the smile, not the storm. Is it fair to ask employees/colleagues to leave their problems at the door during working hours?