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.
#FirstThingsFirst: Concerns over the killing of Ekurhuleni's Top auditing official.
The Siz The World team weighs in on news of the killing of Ekurhuleni municipality’s senior auditor, Mpho Mafole, was recently gunned down. Mafole was the city’s group divisional head for corporate and forensic audits. With all the assassination of auditors exposing unscrupulous transactions and corrupt behaviour, the team asks…
#SingItBackj - 01 July 2025
Today's theme is Hit Songs That Were Rejected by Other Artists.
Business Update: Jaguar sales plummets & Concerns in online gambling surge.
#KayaBiz host, Gugulethu Mfuphi speaks to Sizwe Dhlomo on what to make of reports on Jaguar sales plummeting In Europe Amid Bold EV Transition. They also looked at what to make of Famous Brands raises concern over of the surge in online gambling on consumers spending habits.
Michael Jordaan on founding team not taking salaries from Bank Zero for the past 8 years.
The Siz The World team discuss what to make of Michael Jordaan's comments on founding members not taking salaries for 8 years at BankZero. The team asks whether listeners would consider share equity options over being paid a salary situation permitting.
#FirstThingsFirst - Transnet corruption case, Brian Molefe claims state evidence is "weak"
The Siz The World team weighs in on what to make of former Transnet CEO, Brian Molefe comments that the NPA has no case against him and his co-accused. Molefe says that Batohi is under pressure and had to effect these arrests, charge sheet was done in a hurry and…
#SngItBack - 30 June 2025
Today's theme is Greatest R&B Artists of All Time International.
Business Update - Lesaka potential purchase of BankZero.
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi speaks to Sizwe Dhlomo on what to make of Technology firm Lesaka potential buy of BankZero. They also looked at what to make of Standard Bank extends the retirement age for executives to 63.
Trump Compliments to Reporter at Oval Office.
The Siz The World team on what to make of Pres Trump's rave about a reporter’s beauty despite his press secretary’s advice against it; ‘You’re very beautiful. I’m not allowed to say that anymore; it’s politically incorrect, but you are beautiful!.’ Was Trump being a perverted old man or was…
#FirstThingsFirst - Was it wise for the DA to threaten Ramaphosa on leaving GNU?
The Siz The world team discuss the events of the past couple of days where the DA threatened to leave the GNU if President Ramaphosa doesn't abide to their demands. The team ask whether DA has overplayed their hand and exposed their lack of strength.
#SingItBack - 27 June 2025
Today's them is songs with the word colour in the title.
Business Update - SA Independent car dealers losing market share.
#KayaBiz host Gugulethu Mfuphi speak to Sizwe Dhlomo on what to make of Independent car dealers in SA losing market share. They also looked at concerns around consumers feeling the pinch when it comes to food prices.
Open Lines: Gautrain fares, budget for natural disasters, Spaza shops turf war....
The listeners on Siz The World weigh in on what to make of the Arrest of Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo? News around Pakistani spaza syndicate reportedly prohibiting South Africans from opening spazas. Why wasn't money allocated to natural disasters? How the content on Siz The World show helped a student in…
#FirstThingsFirst: US administration tightens social media vetting for foreign students.
The Siz The world team deliberates on what to make of the new US Visa screening amendments, amidst an announcement that the US will facilitate vetting, all applicants for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visas will be instructed to adjust the privacy settings on all of their social media profiles…
#SingItBack - 26 June 2025
Today's theme is local artist Rap & RnB Collaborations
Business Update - Ratings agency S&P downgrades SA’s growth forecasts.
#KayaBiz host, Gugulethu Mfuphi speaks to Sizwe Dhlomo on what to make of Ratings agency S&P downgrades SA’s growth forecasts. They also looked at the latest news on merger rumours of Oil companies Shell and BP.
Do you prefer baptism by fire, or do you retreat when things get tough?
The Siz The World team discuss whether it's best to be resilient when life's obstacles gets tougher or to retreat when the challenge seems surmountable? This in light of news around King Mswati’s wife Jacob Zuma’s daughter Nomcebo leaving polygamous marriage saying it’s been months without a husband, royal delegation…
#FirstThingsFirst - Are you happy that Mayor Dada Morero survived the motion?
The Siz The World team discuss the motion of no-confidence against Joburg Mayor Dada Morero and ANC Chief Whip Sithembiso Zungu who survived their respective no-confidence votes. The team deliberates on ActionSA's stance and asks whether Joburgers are happy with the Mayor's survival.
#SingItBack - 25 June 2025
Today's theme is Artists who's had a Tiny Desk performance.
Business Update - Starlink launch in Lesotho
Gugulethu Mfuphi speaks to Sizwe Dhlomo on what to make of Starlink officially launching in Lesotho. They also looked at the new pedestrian bridge to offer access to Sandton City shopping centre.
The difficulty of mediation: President Trump's frustrations on Israel vs Iran conflict.
The Siz The World team deliberates on Donald Trump's frustration as the ceasefire he claims to have arranged between Israel and Iran seemed to fall apart. The team asks what to do when two parties are steadfast on remaining aggressive to each other, how do you mediate in such a…