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KAYA 959 reflects the lives of the predominantly black, urban listener between the ages of 25 – 49 living in Gauteng. The station broadcasts both music and talk.
KAYA 959 broadcasts in English on the FM frequency signal 95 (Dot) 9,
24 hours a day, seven days a week. The current listenership stands at 515 000 per average day and 897 000 per average 7 days.
The music format offers a diverse and soulful mix of adult contemporary music to smoother sounds like R&B, World Music and Soul and Jazz.
KAYA 959 is a rich mix of music, news, sport and topic-driven features. The core Kaya listener is Afropolitan: a mature, sophisticated, socially conscious individual rooted in heritage. The Afropolitan is a progressive thought-leader who is self-determining, discerning, well-informed and a player in the global environment.

Recent podcast episodes

McKenzie Secures R3 Million for SA Hockey Teams

South Africa's men's and women's hockey teams will compete at next month's FIH Hockey World Cup after Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie approved R3 million to cover a funding shortfall. Phemelo speaks to SA Hockey CEO Phikolomzi Mbuqe about what this means for the teams
23 Jul 2PM 8 min

Why Women’s Financial Empowerment Is an Economic Multiplier

Women’s financial empowerment has the potential to drive economic growth, strengthen households and create lasting generational wealth. Kaya Biz speaks to Alexandra Nortier, Joint Head of Wealth Management at Investec Wealth & Investment International, about why Investec is backing the JSE SheInvests 2026 initiative, the barriers keeping women out of…
23 Jul 1PM 7 min

MUSIC FEATURE: From Bandmates to Solo Stars

This week's Music Feature with Dr Sheldon Rocha Leal celebrates female artists who successfully stepped out of bands to build solo careers, featuring music from Buhlebendalo, Thandiswa Mazwai, Zolani Mahola, Michelle Williams and more.
23 Jul 3PM 25 min