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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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6:29

Sexual consent on trial in the Con Court

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/25

John chats to Dr Sheena Swemmer, Head of Gender Justice at the Centre for Applied Legal Studies about an NGO and a rape survivor took the Minister of Justice to court in 2021, arguing that the Sexual Offences Act allows perpetrators of sexual violence to argue that they believe there was consent, even if there wasn't. The Con Court will decide on the matter today. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon

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3:27

Madlanga Commission Day 6

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/25

John chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter on the sixth day of the Madlanga Commission. Major-General Petronella van Rooyen, South African Police Service legislative expert, took the stand. 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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6:46

Your House, Your Home – Preparing the garden for rain.

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/25

John chats to Paul Vonk, Gardening Expert about preparing your garden for the Summer rains. 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 traffic. Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Drive

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9:29

Chrome ore woes

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2025/09/25

John chats to Japie Fullard, Glencore Alloys CEO about his thoughts on the nation possessing over 70% of the world's reserves of chrome ore. Nevertheless, it continues to export the raw material that ought to and could support a flourishing downstream sector. 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

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2:08

Yellow Level 2 – warning

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/25

John chats to Lehlohonolo Thobela, SA Weather Services forecaster on the Yellow Level 2 weather warning. From Thursday through the weekend, the nation is expected to experience a period of unpredictable weather, with thunderstorms and colder temperatures most likely to prevail in many areas. 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

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8:27

Renaming the Kruger

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/25

John chats to Thebe Ikalafeng, Founder and Chairman of Brand Africa on the consequences of renaming of a brand name like the Kruger National Park. 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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8:26

Electricity briefing

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/25

John chats to Chris Yelland, Energy Expertsharing his thoughts on the briefing that Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa had. 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 traffic

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6:19

PA possibly exiting GNU

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/24

John chats to Kenny Kunene, Deputy President of Patriotic Alliance on their possible pulling out of the GNU and affected coalition parties. The Patriotic Alliance has given the ANC 7 days to act. 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

Trump links Tylenol to autism

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/24

John chats to Professor Petrus de Vries of the Centre for Autism Research in Africa about US President Donald Trump's claim that Tylenol usage by expectant mothers causes autism. He made these allegations without providing scientific or medical evidence to support this claim. 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

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10:40

In Ekurhuleni, the substation catches fire

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/24

John chats Professor Vally Padayachee, Power and Energy expert, Former Executive Manager of Eskom and a Former Senior Executive of City Power Johannesburg on the reasons behind why substations catch fire? 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

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9:27

Academic history of the braai

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/24

John chats to Unathi Funde, a PhD candidate at the Department of Historical and Heritage Studies at the University of Pretoria, about the history of the braai. 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

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9:02

Trump believes Ukraine can regain all land lost to...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/24

John chats to Peter Zalmayev, Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative, about the President Trump saying he believes Ukraine can regain all land lost to Russia since 2022 invasion. 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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7:26

Analysis: Madlanga day 5

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/23

Thabo chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter on his analysis of the 5th day of the Madlanga Commission and the key findings. 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 traffic. Thank you for

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7:11

Volvo Green tip - What to do with left over paint ?

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/23

Thabo chats to Carl Bruckner, Paint Expert about what to do with left over paint and how to recycle responsibly. 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 traffic. Thank you for listening to a

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7:13

R30 million land expropriated for R0

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/23

Thabo chats to Nomzamo Zondo, Executive Director at the Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa on her insights regarding a land in Driefontein in Ekurhuleni that was expropriated for nothing. 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

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7:59

Lesufi’s government saddled with 988 legal cases over...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/23

Thabo chats to Evert du Plessis, DA Gauteng Shadow MEC for Roads and Logistics, about Premier Lesufi’s government facing 988 cases and R199m wasted on pothole lawsuits under his leadership. 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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2:32

Protests residents' demands within given timeframe

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/23

Thabo chats to Thando Ngcobo, EWN Reporter on the protesting residents' demands within given timeframe in Fochville. 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 traffic. Thank you for listening

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5:34

Analysis : Madlanga Commission day 4

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/22

John chats to Willem Els, Senior Training Coordinator ENACT Programme at the Institute for Security Studies, Pretoria on his thoughts of the Madlanga Commission day 4 and National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola taking the witness stand. 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

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8:42

Standard Bank: B20 -G20 - AI regulation

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/22

John chats to Professor Anné Verhoef, Professor in Philosophy and the Director of the NWU AI Hub on why the need for G20 countries to regulate AI? 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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6:28

Madlanga Commission day 4

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/22

John chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter on Day 4 of the Madlanga Commission and the key developments. 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 traffic. Thank you for listening to a podcast from

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