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 Rise Of Private Security In Our Communities — Who Is Keeping You Safe?
Private security companies are becoming an increasingly visible force across South African communities, in some areas even outnumbering traditional police resources. Safety today is layered — a blend of private security patrols, neighbourhood watch groups, and ever-active WhatsApp communities sharing real-time alerts. For many homeowners, this creates a sense of…
Pro Tip – Government Bonds: Smart Investment Or Risk?
The final hour introduced a financial literacy segment featuring Ivyn Sambo, focusing on government bonds as an accessible investment option for everyday South Africans. The discussion unpacked how individuals can invest directly with the government, without intermediaries, and explored the potential benefits of structured, low-barrier saving. Listener sentiment reflected hesitation…
Drive Moment - The Right To Die: A Conversation About Life...
Euthanasia activist Sean Davison has completed a sentence of house arrest in South Africa after assisting three terminally ill individuals to die. He maintains his actions were compassionate, not criminal. The case has reignited debate around assisted dying, with figures like Desmond Tutu previously advocating for the right to die…
Drive Moment - The Thing That Instantly Ruins Your Mood
It’s never the big, dramatic moments that derail your day… it’s the tiny, sneaky ones. The hoot in traffic that lingers a second too long. The eye-roll from a cashier. That sudden, heart-dropping “where are my keys?” panic. One minute you’re fine, the next—your whole mood has packed its bags…
Drive 959 Is Talking All Things 180 On Netflix - What Is The Worst Road Rage Incident You’Ve Ever Encountered
There’s something combustible at the heart of 180 — a story that doesn’t just unfold, it detonates. At its core is a man trying to outrun his past, only to find it waiting at every broken traffic light and bureaucratic dead end. In a country where pressure simmers just beneath…
Drive 959 Munchkins - If You Had To Live With A Cartoon Character Or Even A Tv Character , Who Would You Pick?
Cartoon characters can be funny, silly, and sometimes a little crazy. Some go on big adventures, and some just make you laugh all day. Imagine having one of them living with you at home! So tell us… if you had to live with a cartoon character or even a tv…
Drive Moment - If The Person Who Owes You Money Dies, Would You Still Collect?
And if you owed them, would you pay their family? After the death of her manager, Sophia Hutchins, Caitlyn Jenner submitted a creditor’s claim stating that Hutchins owed her nearly half a million dollars $439,095 (in rands that’s Seven million, two hundred and twenty-nine thousand and some change) covering credit…
Drive Moment - Compassion Or Caution, Which One Guides You More When Dealing With Strangers?
We’re living in a time where being kind can sometimes feel risky. You see someone stranded with a flat tyre, instead of jumping in to help, you hesitate, not because you don’t care but because you’re thinking, “what if this is a setup?” That fear isn’t coming from nowhere, recent…
Drive Moment - What Home Rules Felt Normal To You Growing Up, But Wasn't Normal To Others?
Every household has its own “this is how we do things” rules… and growing up, you think that’s just how life works everywhere. Until you visit a friend’s house and suddenly things feel different. Maybe in your house TV time was controlled, no shoes inside, no eating in the bedroom,…
Drive Moment - What Songs Are Non-Negotiable On Your Road Trip Playlist?
The Easter weekend has officially started, which means it’s peak travel time. Whether you’re heading home, going to an Easter event, or taking a quick short left, people are on the move. Road trips are not just about getting from point A to point B, it’s also about the vibe…
Pro Tip - World Autism Awareness Day
The 2nd of April marks World Autism Awareness Day, a day that shines a light on autism and what it really looks like in our communities. In South Africa, it’s estimated that hundreds of thousands of people are living with autism, but the real number could be even higher because…
Drive Moment - If You Had A 24/7 Money Assistant, What’s The First Thing You’d Ask It To Fix?
Visa Inc. has been training AI agents to be digital assistants, helping you manage payments, track your spending, spot scams, and even make shopping decisions automatically. With the cost of living going up, a lot of us are tightening our belts just to get through the month. And the truth…
Drive Moment - What Do People Assume About You Based on the Car You Drive?
Your car isn’t just a way to get from A to B it’s a moving billboard of your personality. From flashy sports cars to reliable hatchbacks, people start assigning stories to you the second you pull up: “They must be rich… or just love attention… or maybe they’re super practical.”…
Make It Make Sense - Are There Spiritual Consequences for Deadbeat Parents?
Parenting isn’t just a role, it's a sacred duty tied to lineage, ancestors, and balance. Traditionally or in African spirituality we often speak about the wounds carried by children of absent parents, the emotional and spiritual gaps they grow up with. But on Make It Make Sense, we’re shifting the…
Drive 959 Munchkins - Tell Us About Your Home Chores
Every Friday, we’ll be asking kids the questions and instead of adults giving the answers, the kids get to tell us what they think.
Drive Moment - Friendship Or Flex? The Truth About Who You Keep Around
There’s an unspoken rule in social circles: who you’re seen with can shape how you’re seen. From “birds of a feather flock together” to “keep company that reflects your level,” friendships can start to feel like strategy instead of connection. But let’s be honest—are we choosing people who genuinely align…
Pro Tip - Basketball Africa League Returns To South Africa For Its Sixth Season
This weekend, the Basketball Africa League returns to South Africa for its sixth season, bringing together world‑class basketball, top African talent, and electrifying entertainment. One of the standout performers headlining the opening weekend is award‑winning artist Toss, who will be taking the BAL court at Halftime with a high‑energy performance…
Drive Moment - Is Marriage Still The Ultimate Destination, Or Are People Redefining Fulfillment On Their Own Terms?
The discussion reflected a noticeable cultural shift—where traditional milestones such as marriage are no longer seen as the singular goal. Increasingly, individuals are prioritizing peace, emotional stability, and personal growth over societal expectations.
Drive Moment - Inheriting Beef: When Family Drama Becomes Your Problem
A reflective and relatable conversation exploring generational conflict and emotional inheritance. Many listeners resonated with the idea of being expected to carry forward unresolved family tensions they had no role in creating. The discussion highlighted how long-standing disputes—whether between relatives, friends, or within communities—often get passed down as unspoken obligations…
Make It Make Sense - More Than Mood Swings, Lets Talk PMS vs Something Called PMDD
PMS and PMDD are often whispered about, dismissed as “just mood swings,” yet they carry real biological weight and emotional depth. They can shape how a person feels, thinks, and shows up in the world. Understanding them is not just about naming symptoms—it’s about validating lived experiences, separating myth from…