Siz the World with Sizwe Dhlomo
Siz the World with Sizwe Dhlomo on Kaya 959 weekdays, 06h00 to 09h00. Supporting Sizwe on the breakfast show are Sol Phenduka, Mpho Maboi, and Mfundo Mabalane.
Understanding An “Unqualified Audit Report”
The City of Ekurhuleni has failed to get a clean audit for the first time in three years. The troubled metro’s finances are under scrutiny as gaps in its internal controls are laid bare. The office of the Auditor-General finally tabled the highly anticipated audit report in the Ekurhuleni Council…
#FirstThingFirst - Effective Way Of Campaigning: Collen Malatji Calls Zuma A Dropout
African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) President Collen Malatji says the ruling party made a ‘big’ mistake when it appointed a ‘grade 2 dropout’ to lead the country for two terms. Malatji addressed hundreds of supporters at the ANC’s Peter Mokaba Volunteers when he said this. On the #Fisrtthingsfirst Sizwe…
#SingItBack
Today's theme is songs about flowers
Business Update - ABSA Results Highlighting Tough Consumer Environment
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about ABSA results highlighting the tough consumer environment in SA. They also spoke about US based social media platform , Reddit plans to list on the NYSE.
Cognitive Skills vs Social Skills In Early Childhood Development
A tremendous amount of social and cognitive development takes place during early childhood.As kids experience temper tantrums, mood swings, and an expanding social world, they must learn more about their emotions and those of others. Nurturing and responsive care fosters healthy social and emotional development in early childhood. However, which…
#FirstThingFirst - Survey Reveals ANC Support To Decline By 39%
Survey suggested the likelihood of a coalition government emerging after May 29. This poll was conducted by the Brenthurst Foundation which indicates that the DA is a hit with voters and the ANC and EFF will suffer in May. How credible are these surveys? Listeners are opposed to this survey/poll…
#SingItBack
Today's theme is celebrating Black Coffee (On his birthday)
Old Mutual Fails To Pay Out Claims
There were thousands of tweets by people on X about Old Mutual, accusing them of questionable practices. It all started when one lady alleged that Old Mutual was in contempt of court by withholding funds.
#FirstThingFirst - The Democratic Alliance (DA) Has Written Letter USA And Other Several Countries
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has written to the United States (US) and several other countries, including the European Union (UN), appealing for them to help provide resources for independent domestic observers ahead of the 29 May polls.
#SingItBack
Today's theme is song writers turned singers
Business Update - Soweto’s Property Market Sees A Boom, Say Experts
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi spoke with Sizwe Dhlomo about Sanlam’s financial results and its bold targets to reach 50 million clients. They also spoke about Soweto’s property market seeing a boom, according to experts.
Movies And TV Series That Have Gone For Too Long
Earlier this week, Will Smith celebrated him and Martin Lawrence wrapping up the filming of ‘Bad Boys 4’. Mpho Maboi debated this move with Sizwe Dhlomo, as she doesn’t think it’s a good idea. The two invited listeners to share whose side they are on and tell them if they’ll…
#FirstThingFirst - Matshela Koko’s UCT Lecture Invites Controversy
The University of Cape Town (UCT) acting vice-chancellor Professor Daya Reddy has denied that former Eskom boss Matshela Koko was invited to lecture students on ethics and professionalism. The team discussed the controversy surrounding Koko’s invitation by the institution to assist final-year engineering students that had been assigned with writing…
#SingItBack
Today's theme is songs about walking or going
Business Update - An Update On Aviation Activity In SA
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sizwe Dhlomo to provide an update on aviation activity in South Africa, focusing on SAA and FlySafair. They also spoke about Egypt’s economic woes, which is impacting its currency and lending rates.
Political Parties Scramble For 50 000 Signatures To Get On The Ballot
Mmusi Maimane’s Build One South Africa (BOSA) has a press briefing scheduled for this morning, outside the IEC offices in Pretoria. Ahead of this event, Sizwe Dhlomo invited Dumisani Tembe, Leadership & Organisational Development Specialist, to share insights on the struggle for political parties to meet the signature threshold for…
#FirstThingFirst - EFF In A PR Storm Over Parliamentarian Apologies
EFF leader Julius Malema posted on X last night in response to the outrage resulting from Naledi Chirwa’s apology letter for not attending parliament session during Budget Speech last month. The team deliberated on Malema’s utterances and asked listeners if they agree with him or not. They also asked, “is…
#SingItBack
Today's theme is R&B/Hip Hop Collaborations
Business Update - Shoprite Continues To Dominate As Largest Retailer In SA
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sizwe Dhlomo to speak about Shoprite’s continued dominance as the largest retailer in South Africa, following the release of its results yesterday. They also spoke about South Africa side-stepping a recession in the fourth quarter GDP of 2023.
Do You Prioritize Price Or Patriotism When Buying Goods?
The Sowetan reports on its front page this morning that four people, three of them tuck shop owners have been gunned down in Ratanda township in Heidelberg over the past month. Most of these cases involve foreign nationals as alleged perpetrators. Sizwe Dhlomo and Sol Phenduka spoke about entrepreneurship, particularly…