Kaya FM, now known as Kaya 959, is a South African radio station that commenced broadcasting in 1997. It is celebrated as the first black-owned, independent radio station in the post-apartheid era, symbolizing a significant milestone in the country's media landscape. Broadcasting primarily in English, Kaya 959 serves the Gauteng province, encompassing Johannesburg and Pretoria. The station curates a rich tapestry of music genres, including soul, R&B, kwaito, jazz, and chart-topping hits.
Main/Popular Programmes
The Best T in the City: Hosted by Thomas Msengana, this show captivates audiences with its unique blend of music and conversation.
Drive 959 with Glen Lewis: An energetic drive-time show featuring the latest hits and lively discussions.
Feel Good with Andy Maqondwana: A feel-good show that brightens listeners' days with uplifting music and positive vibes.
Point of View with Phemelo Motene: An insightful programme that delves into current affairs and topical issues.