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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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5:11

Madlanga Commission – Day 2

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/18

John chats to Alpha Ramushwana, EWN Reporter on the second day of the Madlanga Commission and some developments thus far. 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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2:39

Repo Rate Announcement

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2025/09/18

John chats to Motheo Khoaripe, 702 Business Correspondent on the repo rate announcement and how interest rates have remained the same. 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

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4:20

Post analysis: Madlanga Commission

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2025/09/17

John chats to Dr Simon Howell, Criminologist from the University of Cape Town Centre of Criminology, about his thoughts on the first day of the Madlanga Commission. 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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4:43

Day 1 Madlanga Commission

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2025/09/17

John chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter, about the events of the Madlanga Commission's first day and the take aways. 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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6:35

Minding your Money - Your Will is it in place?

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2025/09/17

John chats to Paul Roelofse, Certified Financial Planner on ensuring that one's will is in order and the importance of it. 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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7:32

Middle East Crisis

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2025/09/17

John chats to Mark Lattimer, Executive Director, Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights on the crisis in the Middle East and what is currently happening. 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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4:07

Madlanga Commission Day

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2025/09/17

John chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter on what transpired on day one of the Madlanga Commission. 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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11:47

SIU investigations lead to disciplinary action...

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2025/09/17

John chats to Jonathan Timm, Director in the Presidency, about more than a thousand public servants facing disciplinary action following investigations by the Special Investigating Unit for a range of transgressions, but many resign before these disciplinaries are completed. 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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2:29

Alleged Usindiso arsonist court case

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2025/09/17

John chats to Alpha Ramushwana, EWN Reporter on the alleged Usindiso arsonist returning to court. 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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4:20

Phala Phala: Housekeeper unsure one of the accused...

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2025/09/17

John chats to Thabiso Goba, EWN Reporter about the second day of the trial looking into the burglary and theft of $580,000 in cash from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s farm. 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

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6:35

Rebuttals to the plan to exclude schools from the VAT ne...

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2025/09/16

John chats to Christopher "Chris" Axelson, Treasury's Deputy Director General for Tax and Financial Sector Policy, on the proposed changes to the VAT Act that would remove some of the current benefits and exemptions enjoyed by private schools 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

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7:55

Greet Tip brought to you by Volvo - National Clean-up...

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2025/09/16

John chats to Patricia Pillay, CEO of Polyco about the National Clean-up and Recycle SA Week, culminating in National Recycling Day (19 Sept) and global clean-up observances, and finds out why this annual initiative championed by the local plastics industry, supported and endorsed by the various packaging and retail streams and retailers is important. 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

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10:22

DA praised by President

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2025/09/16

John chats to Phelelani Sindani, Councillor from Protea Glen Ward 135, about his impressions of President Cyril Ramaphosa's praise of the Democratic Alliance as an example that ANC council members should follow. Some council members disagreed, claiming that applauding the DA amounts to undermining the party. 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

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5:53

Could Canada be a filler for the SA wine industry ?

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2025/09/16

John chats to Dr Ivan Meyer, Western Cape’s MEC for agriculture, about the possibility of exporting SA wines to Canada, which will help ease the impact of US tariffs on SA wines. 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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7:36

Objections against proposal to remove schools from...

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2025/09/16

John chats Tshepo Motsepe, Director of Legal, Policy, and Government Relations at The Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa, on Treasury's proposed amendments to the VAT Act that will eliminate some of the advantages and exemptions that private schools currently enjoy. Isn't that a sensible choice, considering the high cost of some of these schools? 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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4:29

Shell in court

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2025/09/16

John chats to Kgomotso Modise, EWN Reporter covering the Shell Blasting case at the Constitutional Court. A Supreme Court ruling that permits Shell to restart oil drilling is being contested by local communities and environmental organizations. 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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6:32

Killer's possible parole

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/09/15

John chats to Rob Matthews, Leigh Matthews's father, about Donovan Moodley, the murderer of his daughter, being given the opportunity to be released on parole. The Correctional Supervision and Parole Board's approval of Moodley's parole after a 20-year prison sentence may be a step closer to his freedom. 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

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5:12

Analysis: ANC Roll call

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2025/09/15

John chats to Dr. Ralph Mathekga, Political Analyst on his opinions on the ANC Roll Call. All of the African National Congress's municipal council members from all around the nation have been called to Johannesburg in anticipation of the next local elections. 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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7:43

B20 South Africa energy task force urges upscaling in...

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2025/09/15

John chats to Daniel Mminele, Chair of the Energy Mix and Just Transition Task Force, about the three recommendations that will be presented to the G20 government leaders when they gather for their yearly meeting in Johannesburg in November. 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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10:47

Claims Joburg Water budget is not ring fenced

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2025/09/15

John chats to Dr Sean Phillips, Director General for the Department of Water and Sanitation, about claims made that the budget provided to Joburg Water from the City of Johannesburg, is not ring fenced. Could this be one of the major issues facing water infrastructure upgrades in the City? 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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