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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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6:32

Financial Independence - a note from a parent in...

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2025/04/02

John Perlman chats to Paul Roelofse, Certified Financial Planner on the financial lessons that he has learnt throughout his life and shares nuggets of wisdom that will allow one to thrive in their finances.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:07

Omotoso acquitted on charges

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2025/04/02

John Perlman chats to Nthabiseng Dubazana, The Director of Dubazana Attorneys, about the accusations against Timothy Omotoso, a Nigerian televangelist pastor, and his co-defendants being dropped. They were accused of human trafficking, rape, and sexual assault.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:21

DIRCO delegation meets US officials, clarifies SA's...

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2025/04/02

John chats to Clayson Monyela, Head of Public Diplomacy at DIRCO, about the South African delegation which met with US officials to address some of the perceptions that the SA government’s policies are designed to violate human rights of minorities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:41

Swimming SA warns that swimming as a sport will die...

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2025/04/02

John chats to Alan Fritz - President of Swimming SA, about his address to Parliament saying that swimming as a sport will die if public pools are left to decay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:34

EXCLUSIVE: KZN Senior Officer Mkhwanazi thinks his...

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2025/04/02

John Perlman chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter, who exclusively spoke to Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, KwaZulu-Natal top police, who is adamant that IPID's intention to look into him in a 2023 case comes after he cleared Feroz Khan, The head of counterintelligence, of charges connected to a cocaine arrest in Johannesburg in 2021.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:55

Budget talks continue

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2025/04/02

John Perlman chats to Lindsay Dentlinger, EWN Reporter on the continued Parliamentary Budget talks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:44

Reflecting on SARS tax collections

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2025/04/01

John Perlman chats to Khaya Sithole, Independent Analyst, about how the country's tax collection surpassed projections, the South African Revenue Service collected R1.855 trillion during the fiscal year ending in March.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:48

The budget deadlock in the joint Parliamentary...

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2025/04/01

John Perlman chats to Tshidi Madia, EWN Politics Editor, about the long-running deadlock between the Government of National Unity partners, the ANC and DA negotiations over the national budget continuing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:28

Procurement violations were discovered in KZN's flood...

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2025/04/01

John Perlman chats to Kagiso Pooe, Public Policy Specialist at The Wits School of Governance, about several procurement violations in KwaZulu-Natal's relief efforts to repair state-owned properties such as roads and bridges which were destroyed by the April 2022 floods.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:27

National South African Police Services to oversee...

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2025/04/01

John Perlman chats to Brigadier Athlenda Mathe, National Spokesperson for SAPS, about the Component Head of the Family violence, Child protection and Sexual investigations unit that has been sent to Matatiele in the Eastern Cape to supervise the ongoing inquiries into a seven-year-old girl's alleged rape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:13

Surging Gold Price

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2025/04/01

John Perlman chats to Peter Major, Director of Mining Modern Corporate Solution, about mining equities experiencing their highest monthly performance on record due to the rising price of gold and how the country is likely to be affected.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:14

Is Choir music growing in Mzansi ?

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2025/04/01

John chats to Ralf Schmitt, Artistic Director for the Ndlovu Youth Choir, about choral music in South Africa, and if choral music is still prevalent in schools and in our communities ?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:49

The joint Parliament finance committee meeting is...

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2025/04/01

John Perlman chats to Babalo Ndenze, EWN reporter, about the parties that are still at odds on important budgetary provisions, and this stalemate is being reflected in a joint meeting of Parliament's Financial Committees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:28

ANC and DA are unable to come to a budget settlement

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2025/04/01

John Perlman chats to Natasha Marrian, Editor-at-large at Business Day, about how a budget compromise between the ANC and DA has not been reached prior to a crucial meeting - without a deal the Government of National Unity (GNU) partners are still at a standstill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:52

When can the police demand a sample of your DNA ?

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2025/03/31

John chats to Vanessa Lynch, Regional Director for DNAforAFRICA, about when the Police are entitled to request a sample of your DNA. This is in light of a case where a 7-year-old girl was raped in the Eastern Cape, and the police are requesting the DNA from the Principal where the child went to school.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:38

Latest insight into the negotiations around the...

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2025/03/31

John Perlman chats to Tshidi Madia, EWN Political Editor, on the most recent developments in the budget talks between the ANC and the DA, which have yet to result in an agreement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:26

Tshwane is upping rates for legal residents but has...

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2025/03/31

John chats to Antoinette Slabbert, Journalist for Moneyweb, about the Tshwane metro having known for years of at least 19 illegal developments within its area of jurisdiction but failed to impose the punitive property rates the law provides for on the owners. What does this mean ?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:38

Unpacking the sexual offenders list part 2

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2025/03/31

John Perlman chats to Nobuntu Hlazo- Webster, Co- Founder and Deputy Leader of BOSA on her thoughts on the Sexual Offenders Register's publication and the reasons why she believes that this may be exactly what the country needs in fighting crime.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:24

Unpacking the sexual offenders list

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2025/03/31

John Perlman chats to Lisa Vetten, Research Associate at Wits Southern Center for Inequality Studies, about her opinions on the Sexual Offenders Register's publication and the reasons she thinks it might not be a good idea. She claims that she is unable to comprehend the rationale behind the importance placed on making the registry public and how the drawn out legislative procedure would address any of the structural problems in the that prevented thousands of rape survivors from facing justice.See

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8:20

Role of corrupt law enforcement officials enabling...

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2025/03/31

John chats to Fiona Mcleod about an Oxpeckers report which looks into the role of corrupt law enforcement officials enabling cross-border illegal trade in rhino horns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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