Drive 959 with Glen Lewis, weekdays on Kaya 959, 15:00 - 18:00. Glen Lewis teams up with Skhumba Hlope, Kgomotso Meso, Angie Khumalo, and Katleho Sekhoto.
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English South AfricaMusic · ComedyAuthored by Glen Lewis, Skhumba Hlope and Kgomotso Meso
Today on the Drive Moment we’re taking millennials back to childhood games. Before smartphones and WiFi, we played House using pure imagination but somehow certain friends always got certain roles. Maybe you were always forced to be the baby when you wanted to be the parent. When you played House…
South Africa continues to experience extremely high levels of unemployment, with the latest figures released by Statistics South Africa, the official unemployment rate stands at 32.7% in the first quarter of 2026. The high unemployment rate has increased pressure on government and private sector initiatives aimed at improving access to…
According to Statistics South Africa, Gauteng attracts the largest share of internal migrants in the country. Approximately 4.5 million lifetime migrants (people residing in Gauteng but born elsewhere) live in the province. Roughly 28% of all South Africans who relocate across provinces do so for paid work, with Gauteng as…
CONTRALESA has publicly criticised aspects of the burial and memorial practice linked to American actress Gabrielle Union, after reports that she placed her father’s ashes beneath a vine tree she planted in 2022 as a personal act of remembrance. In its response, CONTRALESA argued that the practice does not align…
:It’s Africa Day, and the airwaves feel a little more alive than usual—like the continent itself is tuning in. For our Global Swap, we land in Namibia, where Fresh FM is setting the rhythm of modern urban life. We have FRESHFM’s DRIVE TIME SHOW Hosts, Chazz and Skrypt on the…
Last Monday marked International Museum Day- this year's theme focused on how cultural institutions act as vital bridges across social, geopolitical, and cultural divides to foster peace and understanding. The day is a global reminder of how important museums are in protecting history, culture, and identity. But in South Africa,…
We’ve always locked our doors to keep the outside world out, but modern security is beginning to look inward. From nanny cams to integrated smart home systems, indoor surveillance is becoming a growing consideration in households seeking added safety and control. Indoor home cameras are most normalized in countries like…
I’m sure you’ve seen the evolution of social media since its inception — and how it has shaped the way we communicate, debate, and even live. It has influenced major conversations and given rise to influencer culture as we know it. But today, social media is a completely different ball…
We are flipping the script today. We always talk about cheating from the side of the person who got hurt… the detective, the victim, the one going through phones at 2am. But today? We’re talking to the suspects. As you’re driving home, reflect a little… on your crimes. No judgement…
Google Maps alone has over 2 billion users per month worldwide, and it’s just one part of the ecosystem. Around 90%+ of smartphone users in major economies use a navigation app (like Google Maps, Apple Maps, Waze) at least weekly, which means they are indirectly relying on GPS constantly for…
Picture this: you stop your asthma pump and expect your breathing to stay steady. You ditch your cholesterol meds and assume your heart will cope. We know that’s not how chronic illness works, yet when it comes to obesity, we still frame it as a discipline problem instead of a…
Drive 959 with Glen Lewis, weekdays on Kaya 959, 15:00 - 18:00. Glen Lewis teams up with Skhumba Hlope, Kgomotso Meso, Angie Khumalo, and Katleho Sekhoto.
As Mother’s Day shines a spotlight on the important role mothers play in our lives, it also opens conversations about the lasting emotional impact of the mother-child relationship. While many people celebrate love, support, and connection, others may reflect on more complicated experiences that shaped their confidence, relationships, and emotional…
Researcher Gloria Mark, who studies human attention at the University of California, Irvine, found in 2004 that the average person focused their attention on a single screen for about two and half minutes. By 2016, that length of time had dropped to 47 seconds, a reduction of roughly 69%. In…
Are you always available for work… or have you quietly started living like your time still belongs to you? Because somewhere between the emails, the WhatsApps, and the “quick check-ins,” work started stretching its fingers into your evenings, your weekends, even your thoughts. So tell us do you switch off…
Road Traffic Management Corporation says learner driver pass rate has taken a dramatic turn, dropping from 68% to just 40%- what could be the reason? South Africa’s learner driver pass rate has taken a dramatic turn, dropping from 68% to just 40%, according to the Road Traffic Management Corporation. It’s…
The president has announced the local elections will take place in November, it seems far but campaigns are underway and we would like to know from you - Do you know who your ward councillor is - what is your personal relationship with what is going on in your neighbourhood?
Sustainability often gets spoken about in big global terms, solar farms, electric cars, eco-cities, but for most households, especially in South Africa’s township communities, it starts much closer to home. It lives in how we use electricity during load shedding, how we manage water when supply is uncertain, and how…
Breakups don’t usually arrive with sirens and flashing lights. They’re quieter than that. Sometimes it’s just a shift , a change in tone, in energy, in the way someone looks at you or doesn’t. Nothing dramatic has happened, yet something feels different. And you can’t quite tell if you’re imagining…
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