Drive 959 with Glen Lewis
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 Ayanda Nyathi.
Drive Moment - The Point In Your Bank Balance When You Slow Down Your Spending
No matter the size of income, we all have a different approach to how we use our money. There comes a moment in your bank balance when you realize that you should start slowing down your spending, before the next income comes in. At which point is that for you?…
Drive Moment - Which Family Member Gets Blamed First When Something Breaks At Your Home?
It happens. From expensive vases, to TV remotes, windows, appliances, containers, etc. Things at home will break everywhere, somewhere... somehow. When something breaks at home, the everyone's mind may automatically have a culprit in mind, even before having any of the facts. You may even call the person to ask…
Drive Moment - Social Plans We Make In The Moment, Only To Regret Later
Have you ever caught yourself making social plans or promises that feel right in the moment, but later, are hard to stick to? When we meet people we haven't seen in a long time, or when we strike a connection with someone new, we may find ourselves in that phase…
Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - The 2025 State Of The Nation Address: Your Expectations?
President Cyril Ramaphosa will this Thursday, 6 February 2025 at 19:00, deliver the first State of the Nation Address (SONA) of the 7th democratic Parliament, at the Cape Town City Hall. This address marks the official start of the parliamentary program and sets out the government's key policy objectives for…
Drive Moment - Which Things Should Never Comeback Into Your Life Again?
Loadshedding is a word that South Africans never wanted to hear again. Today however, that word made a comeback. Today, Eskom announced the unwanted return of loadshedding, after 10 months of steady electricity supply, in order to replenish its electricity reserves. This got the team wondering, which are the things…
Drive Moment - Breadwinners And Guilt Over Self Care
It takes a lot to carry the financial weight of your family on your shoulders. Whether you're working to help your parental family, or the family you are leading, knowing that the needs of others falls within your ability to provide, can feel heavy. As January comes to an end,…
Drive Moment - When People Post Themselves Crying On Social Media: Your Thoughts?
Selena Gomez received backlash on social media when she posted herself in tears, expressing her heartbreak at the deportation policies of America's new government. Many commented and criticized her for being inauthentic, and for not understanding the power she possesses to make a difference should she wish to do so…
Drive Moment - Does The Price Of Petrol Impact Your Lifestyle?
SA's petrol price may be in for a big jump as of next month, and as much as we need petrol to drive around, it can feel like petrol is taking us for a ride. End of week data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) shows that fuel price recoveries…
Make It Make Sense - Hartebeespoort Dam And The On-Going Battle Of The Hyacinths
The Hartebeespoort Dam is one of SA’s most beloved recreational and leisure spaces. The dam in recent years has struggled significantly with the infestation of the Hyacinth plant, which rapidly grows and covers its water surface, and affecting the dam’s natural eco-system and local tourism. The megamelus bugs are the insect…
Drive Moment - What Is Your Favourite Or Most Memorable Music Video Of All Time?
Music videos were a central and highly influential part of music culture. A hit song was incomplete if it didn't have a music video. Night life was not complete without catching one's favourite music video countdown shows on a Friday or Saturday night before going out. Now, the debate goes…
Drive Moment - Should Tattoos Related To Exes Be Removed When The Relationship Ends?
Love between 2 lovers is so powerful that it may lead to 2 people getting symbols to represent their love. Have you ever gotten a tattoo that symbolized a romantic partner in some way? Perhaps their name, or an image or symbol that you both shared and inked? If the…
Drive Moment - If SA Had A "National Hugging Day", Who Would You Want A Hug From?
Hugs are not only good for showing affection, but have been biologically good proven to be good for our health. Hugs release oxytocin in the body, also known as the cuddle hormone. They've been said to reduce blood pressure and even reduce pain. Who would you like a hug from?…
Drive Moment - What Would You Have More Time For If You Didn’t Have A Phone For A Year?
Our phones help us to stay connected to people in our personal and professional lives. But with so many apps, and algorithms designed to keep you engaged for longer periods of time, could you have become addicted to your phone? And if you weren’t addicted to your phone, what other…
Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - Stillfontein Beyond The Stand-Off
The complex dynamics of the Stilfontein stand-off between illegal miners and the South African Police, carries greater depth and nuance than many of us realize. Kaya News reporter Pitso Molemane spent a great deal of time on site at the Stilfontein mine, and he gives us a personal account of…
Drive Moment - I Blame My Kids For Making Me Love... What?
As much as we influence children, children also influence us! What have your kids been doing, saying, watching and using, that you laughed at first, but now somehow you adopted? From the things they watch, to the songs they sing, and all their silly and cute things in-between. This is…
Drive Moment - When Is It Okay To Skip Showering Or Bathing For 1 Day?
Recently, Cassper Nyovest shared an interesting post, questioning whether truly, people do shower 365 days a year, suggesting that it's probably only 75 or 80 days a year of people genuinely washing themselves in a year. He then captioned it "No Judging". What do you think? Do you think everyone…
Drive Moment - Do Crowded Spaces Bother You?
From crowded malls to crowded beaches, congested roads, and packed-to-capacity events... Do crowded spaces bother you in any way? Why or why not? Do you enjoy the thrill and energy of being around a lot of people, or do you purposefully try to keep yourself away from crowds? What do…
Drive Moment - Something You Didn't Want To Do, But Had To, And It Paid Off
Rowan Atkinson, the actor who played the role of Mr Bean for many years, said in a recent interview that he didn’t enjoy playing Mr Bean. He said it was hard to carry the responsibility of humour on his own, and that it was exhausting. However, Mr Bean was one…
Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - Matric Results Didn’t Go As Expected? You Have Options!
More than 870 000 matriculants will get their results, after sitting for their final exams late last year. While there will be a lot of celebration about learner's performance, there will also be disappointment when results don't go as expected. If you weren't too happy with the results you received,…
Drive Moment - The Great January Return
On today’s show, we reflected on the suspense that January brings—the anxious wait for the return of nannies, domestic workers, and employees after the holidays. We explored the chaos, the conversations, and the contingency plans that arise when the wait is longer than expected. From parents juggling routines to businesses…