play_arrow

keyboard_arrow_right

Listeners:

Top listeners:

skip_previous skip_next
00:00 00:00
playlist_play chevron_left
Go to album
  • cover play_arrow

    Y WORLD Radio Station Y WORLD RADIO

music_note

Blog masonry

Background
Photo credit: everythingminajj, Instagram
insert_link

News

Nicki Minaj accused of spreading fake news about Nigeria

Some social media users have accused American rapper, Nicki Minaj, of spreading false and misleading information. This follows her public endorsement of US President Donald Trump’s claims that Christians are being targeted in Nigeria, made during her speech at a UN event yesterday. Her remarks come just weeks after Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, rejected Trump’s allegations of Christian persecution. Posting on his Truth Social page, Trump said the United States could deploy troops to Nigeria to halt what he called […]

todayNovember 19, 2025 89

insert_link 4

News

NUPSAW slams Gauteng Health as workers protest over exploitation, unpaid overtime and contract abuse

The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) has intensified pressure on the Gauteng Department of Health, accusing it of exploiting contract workers, failing to pay EMS personnel for overtime, and neglecting core functions of the provincial health system. The union says many Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) workers have been employed for more than a decade, despite the programme being intended for short-term skills development. On Wednesday, workers marched to Premier Panyaza Lesufi's office to hand over […]

todayNovember 19, 2025 760 4

insert_link

News

Police probe killing of principal and staff member at Tembisa school

Police in Gauteng are investigating the double murder at Inxiweni Primary School in Tembisa. The school's principal, Nozibele Tabu (58), and administrative assistant Nobantu Njomboni (55) were shot and killed in broad daylight, while preparing for a meeting scheduled to take place later this week. According to the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE), the incident happened inside the school’s administration block around 5pm yesterday. Department spokesperson, Steve Mabona, says both women were declared dead at the scene. "It is alleged […]

todayNovember 19, 2025 55

insert_link 2 6

Events

LYFE powered by Captain Morgan

  Y is turning up the heat this summer with LYFE, the ultimate music experience happening on Saturday 6 December at Marks Park, Emmarentia. This year, LYFE brings the vibe with an exclusive performance by international R&B star Sabrina Claudio, best known for her sultry hits like “Belong to You” and “Unravel Me.” She’ll share the stage with Lloyiso, Manana and Y’s very own Rarri, Fif_Laaa, DJ FaeFae, Just Mo, and more – creating a full day of pure energy, […]

todayNovember 19, 2025 607 6 2

Photo credit: social media
insert_link

News

Australia revokes SA man’s visa over alleged neo-Nazi ties

Australian lawmakers have defended the federal government’s decision to revoke the visa of a South African civil engineer who was seen attending a neo-Nazi rally outside the New South Wales state parliament in Sydney. Matthew Gruter, who has lived in Australia for three years, was among those who took part in an anti-Jewish protest earlier this month organised by the National Socialist Network. Members of the group, dressed in black, carried placards and chanted slogans linked to the Hitler Youth. […]

todayNovember 18, 2025 54

insert_link

News

Madlanga Commission | Mogotsi’s testimony riddled with contradictions

Controversial businessman, Brown Mogotsi, delivered a chaotic day of testimony at the Madlanga Commission, repeatedly implicating himself while making sweeping — and often unverified — allegations against senior police officials, politicians, and even foreign intelligence agencies. The controversial North West businessman, who is accused of acting as a middleman between suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu and alleged crime kingpin Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala, stunned the commission when he referred to Matlala as "John Wick" — the elusive figure linked to assassinations […]

todayNovember 18, 2025 162

insert_link

News

COJ verification drive clears 161 informal traders as thousands submit new applications

The City of Johannesburg has concluded its court-ordered verification process for informal traders in the inner city — clearing just 161 traders and receiving nearly 3,000 new applications from vendors seeking permits. The verification process was mandated by the Johannesburg High Court earlier this month, ordereding the City to verify, register, and reallocate trading spaces to traders who were forcibly removed during by-law enforcement operations. - Smart-card permits issued, suspense permits under review - At a media briefing on Tuesday, […]

todayNovember 18, 2025 61

insert_link

News

Gigaba joins former Transnet executives in locomotive corruption saga

  Former Minister of Public Enterprises, Malusi Gigaba, has been formally charged with corruption, in connection to the '10 64' locomotives saga at Transnet. Gigaba joined the former Transnet executives, Brian Molefe, Siyabonga Gama, Anoj Singh and Thamsanqa Jiyane as the fifth suspect in the dock at the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crime Court. The case relates to alleged procurement irregularities at Transnet involving the acquisition of more than 1,000 locomotives worth over R54 billion, during Gigaba’s tenure as Minister […]

todayNovember 18, 2025 112

insert_link

News

Government probing arrival of over 150 Palestinians in SA: Lamola

International Relations Minister, Ronald Lamola, says government is investigating the circumstances surrounding the recent arrival of more than 150 Palestinians in South Africa. Speaking at a media briefing on the country’s readiness to host the G20 Summit, Lamola raised concern about Palestinians being relocated from their homeland. The group, which travelled from Kenya, was initially denied entry at OR Tambo International Airport after immigration officials were unable to verify their documents. They were later processed into the country and are […]

todayNovember 17, 2025 75