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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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7:49

Nearly 110,000 illegal immigrants from South Africa are ...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/09

John chats to Dr Leon Schreiber, Minister of Home Affairs on nearly 110,000 illegal immigrants from South Africa being deported by Home Affairs. 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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6:22

Dignity SA challenges assisted dying

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2026/04/09

John chats to Professor Willem Landman, Chairperson and Co-founder of DignitySA, about the nonprofit's legal battle to lift the assisted suicide law. 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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5:44

Your House, Your Home - electrical DIY comes with its...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/09

John chats to Connie Jonker, Technical Lead at Safehouse about the safety risks when it comes to electrical DIY. 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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4:48

Proposed legislation protecting whistleblowers

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2026/04/09

John chats to Patricia Mashale, A whistleblower, about her opinions regarding the draft legislation protecting whistleblowers, which calls for direct imprisonment and criminal punishment for anyone who divulges a whistleblower's identity. 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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8:51

A draft bill on the protection of whistleblowers

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/09

John chats to Ben Theron, CEO of the Whistleblower House on a draft bill on the protection of whistleblowers suggests criminal prosecution and direct imprisonment for anyone who releases the identity of a whistleblower. Today, Minister of Justice Mmamoloko Kubayi officially released the Protected Disclosure Bill, which is set to strengthen the protection of people who disclose information on corruption or unlawful activities. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show

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8:37

Shooting in Ormonde

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/09

John chats to Colonel Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi, SAPS Spokesperson on the events that led to the shooting in Ormonde. 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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5:27

Madlanga Commission resumes

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/09

John chats to Thabiso Goba, EWN Reporter on the day's happening at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. 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

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4:50

EFF Briefing outcomes

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/09

John chats to Alpha Ramushwana, EWN Reporter on the highlights of the media briefing that the EFF 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.Thank you for listening to a podcast

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4:49

Power bank recall

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/08

John chats to Prudence Moilwa, The National Consumer Commission's Head of Complaints and Investigations, on letting customers know about the ESR HaloLock Wireless Power Bank recall. 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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7:33

The US Iran two week cease fire, where to from here ?

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/08

John chats to Dr Kingsley Makhubela, Former Diplomat and Director at RiskRecon about the US and Iran two-week ceasefire. What are the conditions on both sides, and what are the expectations of this lasting? 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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7:56

702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/08

John chats to Alison Collier, CEO of Endeavor SA on Harvest Fund III having closed at R230 million, according to Endeavour South Africa. This venture fund unites institutional investors and entrepreneurs with the goal of supporting and growing South Africa's upcoming generation of high-growth digital companies while sharing their triumphs. 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

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5:41

Solar energy can be used to power locally constructed el...

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2026/04/08

John chats to Professor Thinus Booysen, Professor in the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University on the professor describing how they rode a South African-made electric motorbike all the way from Kenya to South Africa using only solar power. 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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6:42

Hundreds of students are left without classrooms after a...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/08

John chats to Keagan Everson, SGB Chairperson at Riverlea High School on the high school being damaged by fire, nine classrooms were destroyed. 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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4:20

Pistachio - the next big thing?

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/08

John chats to Warren Winchester, Partner in Alternative Management at Fedgroup on the country’s next big agricultural export may not come from vineyards or citrus groves, but from pistachio orchards stretching across the Northern Cape. 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

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4:46

In conversation with MTN Business

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/08

John chats to Sudipto Moitra, GM: Enterprise Solutions MTN Business about the MTN Cloud Solution Tower and how it helps small businesses become more agile, scalable, and cost efficient – all while unlocking innovation. 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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6:13

Madlanga Commission continues

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2026/04/08

John chats to Thabiso Goba, EWN Reporter on the day's highlights at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. TMPD's deputy chief, Sean Bolhuis, has taken 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. John and his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you

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5:49

20 Head of Mission designates presenting the SA governme...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/08

John chats to Alpha Ramushwana about how 20 heads of mission-designate formally confirmed their status as ambassadors and diplomatic representatives to South Africa on Wednesday by sending letters of credence to President Cyril Ramaphosa. 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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7:42

Over 1,000 people were arrested over the crazy Easter we...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/07

John chats to Dr Lee Randall, Co - Founder of the Road Ethics Project on nearly 1 000 people arrested for drunk driving over the Easter Weekend. But what real consequences, if any, do they face? 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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6:31

What states can do in conflict - USA VS Iran

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/07

John chats to Martha Bradley, Associate Professor at the University of Johannesburg in the Faculty of Law, about the deadline given by President Trump to the Iranians about opening the Strait of Hormuz, failing which he will send them back to the Stone Ages with bombing. 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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6:34

What does the Artemis II space mission mean for mankind?

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/04/07

John chats to Rene-Peter Masoen, A Member of the Space Portfolio Committee at NASA Space Apps and AMD (Aerospace, Maritime and Defence Industries Association of South Africa). Local Lead: What is the significance of the Artemis II space mission for humanity in South Africa? 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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