Tag: Kaya 959
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Greg Maloka returns to the Kaya 959 orbit in new commercial role
A key figure behind Kaya 959’s evolution into one of South Africa’s most distinctive radio and cultural brands is returning to the station’s wider commercial ecosystem. Kaya 959 and United […]
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Kaya 959 reveals refreshed line-up: New voices join the breakfast era
Kaya 959 has turned up the volume on its next chapter, unveiling a refreshed on-air line-up that combines the headline-making arrival of DJ Fresh on breakfast with exciting new additions […]
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DJ Fresh joins Kaya 959 to wake up Gauteng
Kaya 959 is proud to announce one of the most significant talent acquisitions in South African radio: broadcasting icon, Thato Sikwane, better known as DJ Fresh, will join the station […]
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Kaya 959 appoints Mbali Thethani as News Editor
Kaya 959 has announced the appointment of Mbali Thethani as its new News Editor, effective 1 June 2026. Thethani succeeds Katy Katopodis, who is moving on from the station after […]
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Kaya 959 crosses 1.62 million listener mark as Gauteng’s middle class tunes in
Fresh data from South Africa’s most comprehensive consumer survey has revealed that Gauteng’s middle class is tuning in – and it’s growing. WhyFive Insights’ 2026 BrandMapp survey, the country’s definitive […]
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SMEs get a foot in the door with radio through Kaya Business Club
South Africa’s small business sector is facing a familiar paradox: growth requires visibility, but visibility costs money that most SMEs don’t have. The Kaya Business Club is attempting to address […]
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100 years of Gallo: What lasts when the hits fade
While South Africa’s music industry continues to chase the next hit, the next platform and the next big moment, Gallo Music is taking a rare pause to reflect on something […]
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Tumi Rabanye appointed Head of Marketing at Kaya 959
Kaya 959 has announced the appointment of Tumi Rabanye as its new Head of Marketing, signalling a chapter of strategic brand growth, digital expansion and commercial innovation for the iconic […]
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Drive 959’s Pledge and Plunge raises R200k for community causes
What began as a light-hearted Spring Day challenge in September has grown into a powerful moment of community generosity. On Monday, 1 December 2025, Drive 959 successfully hosted its first-ever […]
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New activation team: The Kaya 959 Street Squad
Kaya 959 has announced the launch of its new activation unit – The Kaya 959 Street Squad – a high-energy team designed to bring the station’s distinctive “On the Street. […]
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New research reveals South Africa’s “code-switching” middle class is a consumer powerhouse
South Africa’s most powerful new consumer generation has arrived. They are in their prime earning years, raising children, investing in homes and education, and steadily moving up the income ladder. […]






















