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Drive with John Perlman

Primedia Broadcasting

The days news stories delivered by the one of South Africa most respected news presenters from 3 pm to 6 pm weekdays.

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7:39

The Green Tip: Fast Fashion is killing the planet

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2025/08/05

John Perlman chats to Phumi Korber, Founder of WISI-Oi on the impact fast fashion has on the climate change and global warming. They reflect on ways to wear sustainable fashion. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and his team invite you to join their daily conversation,

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7:10

Decline in exclusive breastfeeding in South Africa

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2025/08/05

John Perlman chats to Dr Chantell Witten, the health systems director at iLifa Labantwana with expertise in breastfeeding and nutrition on the low breastfeeding rates being noticed in the country. They also touch on some of the factors contributing to the issue. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense

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4:17

Reasons behind the Rea Vaya Bus strike

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2025/08/05

John Perlman chats to Lebohang Ndawo, Johannesburg SAMWU deputy regional chairperson on the reasons that for the Rea Vaya strike that took place yesterday . 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through

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7:04

‘My F*k Marelize’

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2025/08/05

John Perlman chats to Brett Micheal Innes, screen writer for the 'My F*k Marelize' about the inspiration for the film and how the story was developed from the social media video of Marelize and her mother that trended 6 years ago. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and

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6:06

Potential Serial killer in Pretoria

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2025/08/05

John Perlman chats to Dr Giada Del Fabbro, Clinical Psychologist on the body of a woman found at a train station in Pretoria. They reflect on the potential of a serial killer in the lose and also touch on what would make forensic investigators conclude that there could potentially a serial killer. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews

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6:54

More illegal miners appear in court as they resurface...

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2025/08/05

John Perlman chats to Mongezi Koko, EWN reporter who gives an update on the resurfacing of illegal miners at the Sheba Gold Mines in Barbeton. They also touch on the court proceedings that saw the release of 26 illegal miners. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and his

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11:46

The increase in vehicles being recalled for safety...

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2025/08/04

John Perlman chats to Mikel Mabasa, CEO of NAAMSA on the increase in the recalling of vehicles by car manufacturers, sighting safety concerns. They also reflect on the impact that this has on the confidence of car buyers and motorists. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John

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6:11

Standard Bank B20 feature: Trade and Investments

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2025/08/04

John Perlman chats to Busi Mavuso, CEO at Business Leadership South Africa on the work that is to be done by the B20 task force on Trade and Investments. They also reflect on the conversations taking place on the meetings leading to the G20 summit later in the year. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes

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6:02

Illegal miners arrested at the Sheba Gold Mine in...

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2025/08/04

John Perlman chats to Hethen Hira, Head of Communications Pan African Resources on the arrest of illegal that have been made at the Sheba Gold Mines in Barberton, Mpumalanga. They also reflect on the impact that the gold smuggling has had on the company. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what

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6:03

Mercedes hit the hardest in US Tariffs, Implications...

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2025/08/04

John Perlman chats to Johann Eventse, President of the Border Kei Business Chamber on the impact of the US Tariffs in the car manufacturing sector in East London as reports say that the Mercedes C class manufacturing plants will be the hardest hit when the tariffs start taking effect. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily

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7:33

Requirements of running a rehab-center

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2025/08/04

John Perlman chats to Dwayne Bernard, Design For Living Foundation Operations Manager on the logistics of operating a rehabilitation center. They reflect on the requirements to operate a rebab center, and the backlog that is faced by the department of Social development. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and

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4:06

TRC Commision Unpacked

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2025/08/04

John Perlman chats to Kgomotso Modise, EWN reporter on the formation of a new TRC commission that will inquire, make findings, report and make recommendations concerning efforts to influence or pressure members of the South African Police Service or the National Prosecuting Authority to stop investigating or prosecuting TRC cases. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of

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6:00

Maersk will no longer offer a direct shipping line to SA

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2025/08/04

John Perlman chats to Terry Gale, chairperson of Exporters Western Cape on the impact that Maersk leaving the South African ports will have on shipping and trucking in the country. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and his team invite you to join their daily

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13:00

A Song, A Book and A Dish Paul Stubbs, Rugby Commentator

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/08/01

John chats to Paul Stubbs, Rugby Commentator in A Song, A Book and A Dish where we travel to the colourful and intricate world that he calls his life. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through the

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4:02

Judge Nana Makhubele faces possible impeachment

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2025/08/01

John chats to Mbekezeli Benjamin, Judges Matter Researcher about the Judicial Service Commission's recommendation to remove Gauteng High Court Judge Nana Makhubele from office. She served as chair of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa and was a judge, she has been the subject of a misconduct investigation. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with

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6:22

Unilateral 3% inflation announcement criticized

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2025/08/01

John chats to Khaya Sithole, Independent Analyst on his thoughts about the South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago's unilateral 3% inflation announcement being criticized by Treasury. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and his team invite you to join their

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6:58

Randall’s One Song – Take Me Higher by the Stockley...

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2025/08/01

John chats to Randall Abrahams who is a walking encyclopaedia when it comes to music knowledge. In this feature Randall selects a song and unpacks something significant about the singer, band, the lyrics, the instruments, the arrangements, or simply tells us why we should enjoy the song. Today’s song is, Take Me Higher by the Stockley Sisters. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the

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5:25

FlySaFair strike concludes

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2025/08/01

John chats to Helgard Cronjé,, Deputy General Secretary for Solidarity regarding the conclusion of the FlySafair strike and the results of the talks with the different parties involved. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and his team invite you to join their

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4:03

FlySafair strike ends

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2025/08/01

John chats to Kirby Gordon, Chief Marketing Officer of FlySafair about the ending of the FlySafair strike and the outcomes of the negotiations with the parties involved. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you

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7:24

St Benedict's College Makes Theatre History

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2025/08/01

John chats to Omolemo Pesha, St Benedict's College grade 12 student who wrote and directed "The Other Side of the House", about how the college has solidified its standing as a theatrical powerhouse after its production of the play won five major honours in South Africa's most prestigious high school theatre competition, including the coveted Best Production award at the Festival of Excellence in Dramatic Arts 2025. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his

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