Kaya Breakfast: Your Fresh Start

Kaya Creators Corner With Dr Kgafela OA Magogodi On Inside Australopithecus

For Kaya Creators Corner, Fresh and Thato sat down with playwright and director, Dr Kgafela OA Magogodi on what to expect from Australopithecus, his new satirical play running at Wits Downstairs Theatre, 25–30 August. A play set in a 1936 Pretoria kitchen, which follows a scientist whose chilling "two-pot system"…

25 Aug 2AM 15 min

Business Update - Overview Of MTN’s Results & Trump To Impose New Tariffs On China And Iran

#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato for an overview of MTN’s results. They also looked at what to make of news of the USA and Pres ⁠Trump's wish to impose new Tariffs on China and Iran.

25 Aug 1AM 4 min

SA's Workplace Titles Dilemma: What Do You Call Elderly People At Work Without It Sounding Like You're Sucking Up?

Fresh, Thato and the team weighed in on what to make of people who call elderly people in the workplace with terms of endearment instead of their real names and whether people who use terms like Chief, Bossman, Bra, Mama, Mlungu, are sucking up or just being respectful or inferior.

25 Aug 1AM 12 min

Kaya Breakfast Buddies - Kidvice Tuesday

Every Tuesday kids give advice on grown-up dilemmas.

25 Aug 12AM 5 min

The Front Page - What To Expect From The IOL Today

Fresh and Thato spoke to Content Manager at IOL, Se-Anne Koopman on what to make of news of Gayton McKenzie's latest troubles this in light of an investigation flagging at least 19 people linked to his Patriotic Alliance who've landed seats on boards and panels across his own department. The…

25 Aug 12AM 15 min

After 40 Is After 40 - At What Point Did You Realize You Were Grown And Made Peace With It?

Fresh and Thato opened the lines to the listeners on their stories were growing up forced them to accept themselves as they are. This inspired by Jill Scott's latest album “This is who I am now, and I’m happy with her”. 

24 Aug 2AM 9 min

Business Update - TFG To Retrench Some Workers & ⁠Update On Trump And Iran On Markets

#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato on what to make of news that TFG will retrench some workers. They also gave an update on the conflict between Trump and Iran and the effects on the markets.

24 Aug 1AM 4 min

More People Choosing To Isolate From Society, Are You One Of Them And Why?   

Fresh, Thato and the team weighed in on what to what to make of Financial Times article which found that one in 10 young Americans aged 23 to 29 didn't spend a single minute face-to-face with another human being on an average day. The team pondered on what to make…

24 Aug 1AM 8 min

Kaya Breakfast Buddies - Parents & Teachers Just Don't Understand

Every Mondays kids get things off their chest about grown-ups and get to tell us how they spent the weekend. Today we asking the Kaya Buddies, what is the one thing you promise, when you a parent or adult, that I will never make the kids do this.

24 Aug 12AM 7 min

The Front Page - What To Expect From The Daily Maverick Today

Fresh and Thato spoke to Reporter at Daily Maverick, Naledi Mashishi on what to make of the ANC's 2026 local government elections manifesto launch and the comparing previous old promises compared to the new promises. 

24 Aug 12AM 13 min

Business Update - Business Pledges To Assist In Joburg Rescue Efforts

#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato on news of Business pledges to assist the City Of Joburg. They also discussed news of wealthier South Africans also feeling the pinch of debt.

21 Aug 1AM 5 min

Fresh Fridays With Theo Kgosinkwe On What To Expect From Tribute To Women Concert At Mark's Park In Emmarentia

Fresh and Thato had a sit down with Theo Kgosinkwe, known as one half of Mafikizolo, a multi-award winner, and these days also running his own label, 360 Music Factory joins us in studio. Theo spoke on stepping out as a solo artist, experimenting with new sounds, family life and…

21 Aug 1AM 16 min

Kaya Buddies - Thank Me Later Fridays

Today we asking, if you had to choose what animal you would be for the rest of your life, which animal would you like to be and why?

21 Aug 12AM 6 min

The Front Page - What To Expect From The Mail & Guardian Today

Fresh and Thato spoke to Politics Reporter at Mail & Guardian, Lunga Mzangwe on their reporting on Jacob Zuma's MK Party targeting the ANC stronghold of the Eastern Cape to reduce national ANC support to 30% by 2029. Zuma met traditional leaders there while ANC provincial leadership faced court battles…

21 Aug 12AM 12 min

Stuff About Stuff - OpenAI Launches ChatGPT For Teens With Stronger Safeguards

Fresh and Thato spoke to Chair of ABSA Department of Data Science at University of Pretoria and The Director of The African Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Prof Vukosi Marivate on what to make of OpenAI rolling out new safety controls for under-18 accounts, allowing teens to disable…

20 Aug 2AM 10 min

Business Update - CPI Eases In The Month Of July & ⁠Mining House, DRD Gold Reports Record Results

#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke to Fresh and Thato on what to make of news of CPI easing in the month of July. They also looked at news around ⁠Mining house, DRD Gold reporting record results and declaring dividends. 

20 Aug 1AM 4 min

Should An Asset Or Business Grow In A Marriage, Does That Belong To The Person Owns It Or Does It Belong To The Marriage

Fresh, Thato and the team weighed in on what to make of New Jersey's largest contested divorce, this in light of the founder of Two Sigma, John Overdeck worth ~$8 billion offering his wife Laura of 20 years of marriage, a $1 Billion divorce settlement. The team asked whether Laura…

20 Aug 1AM 10 min

Kaya Breakfast Buddies - Junior Jury Thursdays

Every Thursdays Kids help settle the debates.

20 Aug 12AM 7 min

The Front Page - What To Expect From The Citizen Today

Fresh and Thato spoke to Itumeleng Mafisa, Politics Reporter at The Citizen on what to make of the DA removing its chairperson of finance and Member of Parliament, Mark Burke off his duties. They also discussed Helen Zille's comments that Joburg residents have become "too resilient," normalizing a collapsing city…

20 Aug 12AM 11 min

Big Moves With Ndia Magadagela Went From Auditing Balance Sheets To Electrifying South Africa's Delivery Fleets

Fresh and Thato profiled CEO & Co-Founder of Everlectric, Ndia Magadagela on her career trajectory from being a chartered accountant and a merger and acquisition officer to lead one of South Africa's boldest transport innovations. After Deloitte, seven years at the IDC, and becoming Merger & Acquisition Principal at Momentum…

19 Aug 2AM 11 min