Siz the World with Sizwe Dhlomo
Siz the World with Sizwe Dhlomo on Kaya 959 weekdays, 06h00 to 09h00.
#SingItBack (Classic KZN club bangers)
Today's theme is Classic KZN club bangers
Business Update: Kenya’s Petrol Shock, Markets and Arcelomittal-IDC deal
As we wrap up the week, we’re looking at the heavy hitters of industry and the shared economic struggles across the continent. From the survival of South Africa’s steel giant to the rising cost of moving goods in East Africa, Gugulethu brings you the numbers that matter.
Open Lines: Medical Bills, Garden Wars, and the Ministerial Ax
After a week of heavy headlines and unexpected twists, Sizwe cleared the decks to hear what’s on listeners your mind, diving into the voicenotes that defined the week. Parents share their experiences with the new online registration system, lighter side of your backyard struggles and theories on the timing of…
#FirstThingsFirst: Are public auditions transparency or torture?
The search for the next Top Billing star has officially gone digital, with thousands of South Africans posting their audition tapes for the world to see. It’s a bold new world of "public interviewing," where your charm, your mistakes, and your professional polish are open to the comments section before…
#SingItBack (Songs about Flowers)
Today's theme is Songs about Flowers
Business Update: Cartrack, KFC’s Expansion, and Market Trends
In today’s business update, Kaya Biz Gugulethu Mfuphi is looking at the companies moving the needle in South Africa, from the tech-driven data of the transport sector to the massive expansion of the country’s favorite fried chicken.
The Pimville Payday Crisis
It was supposed to be SABC 2’s crown jewel, a 9pm flagship telenovela featuring the industry’s biggest heavyweights. But behind the scenes of Pimville, the drama is far more intense than the script. With Gail Mabalane and Thapelo Mokoena at the helm, the show is now facing a total standstill…
#FirstThingsFirst: Transnet expands private rail access as 11 operators to add 24m tons of freight capacity
For years, South Africa’s rail network has been a bottleneck for the economy, but a massive shift is officially underway. At a landmark ceremony in Sandton, Transnet confirmed that 11 private train operating companies (TOCs), including giants like MSC, Grindrod, and Menar, have finally signed the agreements needed to get…
#SingItBack (RnB Songs turning 30 this year!)
Today's theme is RnB Songs turning 30 this year!
Business Update: Markets, MTN, and the US Inflation Ripple Effect
Gugulethu Mfuphi breaks down the three major stories shaping the economic landscape today. From global pressure points to local corporate giants, we unpack what these numbers actually mean for your pocket.
Do you find joy quite like watching your rival fail?
This May, Dillon Brooks turned "hating" into a spectator sport. Despite having no skin in the game, the Phoenix Suns forward showed up to Game 4 of the Lakers vs. Thunder series dressed like a movie villain, all-black from head to toe, to witness LeBron James and the Lakers get…
#FirstThingsFirst: The DA vs. The City of Joburg
Is Johannesburg’s water crisis an "unavoidable disaster" or a failure of leadership? On today’s First things first, Sizwe dives into the high-stakes legal battle as the Democratic Alliance (DA) files court papers against the City of Johannesburg, Joburg Water, and Mayor Dada Morero. After years of dry taps, burst pipes,…
#SingItBack (Songs with iconic Loops)
Today's theme is songs with iconic Loops
Business Update: Overview of company results, mainly Boxer and Vodacom.
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Sizwe Dhlomo gave an overview of company results, mainly Boxer and Vodacom. They also gave at the latest Markets update.
What are the legalities of refusing to grant police access to your phones?
Founder of Zikalala Attorneys, Mpumelelo Zikalala speak to Sizwe Dhlomo on what to make of people who refuse to cooperate with police officers by giving them access to their phones. Zikalala speaks on the legalities when a person is arrested. This in light of State claims arrested police generals Khan…
#FirstThingsFirst: Has Ramaphosa let politics get to his head by taking Phala Phala report on judicial review?
The Siz The World team weighs in on what to make of President Cyril Ramaphosa decision to take the independent panel report on Phala Phala under review. This following Ramaphosa's announcement that he is now taking it on judicial review, adding that he will not be resigning.
#SingItBack (Songs with Great Piano intros.)
Today's theme is Songs with Great Piano intros.
Business Update: Land Bank asks Treasury for another bailout due to a liquidity crisis.
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Sizwe Dhlomo on what to make of the Land Bank asking Treasury for another bailout due to a liquidity crisis. They also gave the latest update on the Middle East conflict with the U.S.
Are you the type of person to fix dents and scratches immediately or wait for an ideal time?
The Siz The World team opines on the best way to handle everyday dents and scratches, and whether it’s best to fix small breaks, dents and scratches as and when you encounter them or wait for the job to get bigger.
#FirstThingsFirst: Should Ramaphosa let his name be dragged in the mud by fighting impeachment or just resign now?
The Siz The World team weighs in on the best possible options for Ramaphosa now that some opposition parties have either called for his resignation and motion of no-confidence.