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.
#FirstFirstThings - Was Floyd Shivambu aloof or arrogant to visit Bushiri.
The Siz The World team deliberates on whether Floyd Shivambu was aloof or arrogant to visit Pastor Bushiri, in light of yesterday's announcement by MK Party to remove him from his role as Secretary General of the Party and being redeployed to Parliament.
#SingItBack - 03 June 2025
Today's theme is around money
Business Update - Karen Beef & Raubex strong results.
For the Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sizwe Dhlomo on the continent's largest beef distributor, Karan Beef concerns around the Foot and Mouth disease impacting cattle. They also spoke on the strong financial results by JSE listed infrastructure company Raubex.
Can dogs be empathic to human pain?
The Siz The World speak to Veterinarian, Dr Tay Hans-Raj on whether dogs and other animals have the ability to be empathetic to human pain and feel guilty when inflicting pain to human.
#FirstThingsFirst - Do young people of today have what it takes to save the world of tomorrow?
The Siz The World team deliberates on whether the youth of today are equipped to save the world of tomorrow.
#SingItBack 02 June 2025
Today's theme is songs about friendship.
Business Update: Fuel levy & Mail & Guardian
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sizwe Dlhomo to discuss Economic week ahead, with the new fuel levy coming into effect this Wednesday and on what to make of Mail & Guardian to implement job cuts. Markets.
Are delivery bikes becoming more of a menace on the road than taxis?
The Siz The World team deliberates on level of menace caused by delivery bikes on the roads.
#FirstThingsFirst - Are some locations too crime ridden to visit?
The Siz The World team deliberates on whether some locations become too troublesome to visit when you reach a certain level of success. This after IFP deputy chief whip Khethamabala Sithole was gunned down on Friday evening in Katlehong.
#SingItBack - 30 May 2025
Todays theme is Songs With Classical Samples
Business Update - SARB give consumers a reprieve
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sizwe Dhlomo to reflected on the South African Reserve Bank cutting interest rate to bring consumers some reprieve. They also provided updates on Fourways Mall turnaround.
#OpenLine: Bobotie tasting, repurposing TV ads, Olerato
On today's #OpenLine, as we end Africa Month, we put a spotlight on Bobotie, our national dish. We challenged Mfundo Mabalane to make the dish, and invited Tasty Nation to bring their own so the rest of the team taste and figure out which one is hers. Other topics covered…
#FirtThingsFirst - Respect for funeral processions
The Siz The World team discussed whether it's fair to be expected to give way for convoys during funeral processions. Listeners also opined, adding their experiences with respecting the dead and authorities like Presidents and Kings.
#SingItBack - 29 May 2025
Todays theme is songs that Transcend Genres.
UP student completes actuarial science degree at age 17
The University of Pretoria is glowingly reporting a first for the institution. At an age when most teenagers are still navigating high school, Mongiwa Hazel Ntuli will be donning her graduation gown this autumn as one of UP's youngest-ever graduates – obtaining a degree in Actuarial Science that she’d completed…
Business Update - Lotto license bid awarded to Sizekhaya Holdings
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sizwe Dhlomo to discuss Amplats name change to Valterra Platinum. They also provided an update on Lotto License, with the bid awarded to Sizekhaya Holdings.
#FirstThingsFirst - Game of thrones play out in Bloemfontein
The Supreme Court of Appeal challenge by President Cyril Ramaphosa against the high court judgment that set aside the president’s recognition of King Misuzulu kaZwelithini as King of the Zulu Nation is not about the legitimacy of the king, but about the legality of the process. Advocate Morumo Moerane SC,…
#SingItBack - 28 May 2025
Today's theme is Songs with “Heart” in the Title
Business Update - Pepkor records double digit growth
On Business Update, Gugulethu Mfuphi joined Sizwe Dhlomo to give updates on consumer facing businesses and their results. These include Pepkor, owners of Ackermans and Pep stores amongst others, recording double digit growth and cellphone sales. They also discussed Zeda, owners of Avis and Budget car rental, sharing insights on…
Being put in a compromising position at work
MEC of Transport in KZN, Siboniso Duma, has called for murder charges in wake of deadly Tongaat bus tragedy. “I have directed our team from Road Traffic Inspectorate to work with SAPS and ensure that the driver doesn’t escape and that he faces murder charges,” Duma stated. He added, “Equally,…