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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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7:02

SA parents paying premium cost for branded threads...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/12

John Perlman speaks to Sithabiso Buthelezi, a Senior Analyst at the Competition Commission, about the warning that restrictive supply deals and price disparities are turning basic education into a financial hurdle for many families. 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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5:16

What reviving Agoa mean economically

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/12

John Perlman speaks to Miyelani Mkhabela an Economist about the US Congress moving to revive the African Growth and Opportunity Act which expired on September 30. 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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7:42

IEB matric results top learners

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/12

John Perlman speaks to Jordan Dos Santos, Matric Student from St Benedicts received 10 distinctions Chad Bacher, Matric Student from Redhill School received 8 distinctions about their results and their new journey that they will soon embark on. 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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7:04

Iran Woes continue

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/12

John Perlman speaks to International Relations Expert, Donovan Williams about Iran’s escalating anti-government protests, as unrest across the country enters a third week with mounting casualties. 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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9:41

Police seize more than R350m in fake goods during...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/12

John Perlman speaks to Colonel Amanda Van Wyk, Police spokesperson about the SAPS seizing counterfeit and illicit goods valued at more than R350 million and arresting 33 suspects during coordinated nationwide operations conducted at the height of the festive retail season. 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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5:50

Joburg officials raid second Bryanston property...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/12

John Perlman speaks to Alex Patrick, News 24 Journalist about the second luxury property in Bryanston, believed to have been hijacked and managed by the the same man allegedly linked to the first property. 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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7:07

CapeTown Wineland fires

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/12

John Perlman speaks to Nthuthuzelo Nene, EWN Reporter about a series of wildfires that erupted across the region, including significant blazes in Du Toit Kloof Pass and Idas Valley. 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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11:59

Song, Book Dish with DJ Sbu

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/09

John Perlman speaks with DJ Sbuabout his multi-faceted journey and creative projects. He shares insights from his best-selling bookBrick by Brick, which offers practical lessons on resilience, vision, and ownership, drawing from his rise from humble beginnings in Tembisa to becoming a leading figure in music, media, and entrepreneurship. DJ Sbu also talks about his latest trackI AM LOVE, featuring UPZand Tina Ardor—a soulful Afro-house anthem that blends rhythm and positivity with a message of

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7:41

2025 matric exam leak localised to 40 pupils Press...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/09

John Perlman speaks with Terrance Khalafrom the Department of Basic Educationabout the release of the 2025 matric results. Nearly 900,000 learners are awaiting their results, which will be announced on 12 January. The department has outlined key dates, access methods, and options for re-marking, rewrites, and alternative pathways for those who do not meet their targets. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday

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8:14

2025 matric exam leak localised to 40 pupils Press...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/09

John Perlman speaks with Terrance Khalafrom the Department of Basic Educationabout the release of the 2025 matric results. Nearly 900,000 learners are awaiting their results, which will be announced on 12 January. The department has outlined key dates, access methods, and options for re-marking, rewrites, and alternative pathways for those who do not meet their targets. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday

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8:22

Randall’s one song

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/09

Sheila & B. Devotion - Spacer (1979) 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 with John Perlman. Listen live on Primedia+

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5:55

Fires in the Western and Eastern Cape

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/09

Trevor Abrahams, Managing Director at Working on 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 join their daily conversation, as you travel through the traffic. Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Drive with John Perlman. Listen live on

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9:32

US-Venezuela Tensions Escalate:

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/09

John Carlin, British journalist and author, 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 with John Perlman. Listen live on Primedia+

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9:23

South African National Blood Service (SANBS)...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/09

ThandiMosupye,Senior Manager: Marketing, Comms & Branding, 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 with John Perlman. Listen

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6:28

A Rustenburg man spent R200k of his own money...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/09

Thabiso Goba, EWN Reporter, 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 with John Perlman. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from

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6:40

fires in the Western and Eastern Cape Update

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/09

NtuthuzeloNene, EWN Reporter, 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 with John Perlman. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from

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7:56

Julian Karp Hits 1,000 Marathon Milestone at 65

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/08

Julian Karp, Marathon runner, 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 with John Perlman. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from

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6:38

South Africa hosting a naval exercise with China,...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/08

HelmoedHeitman,Defence analyst, 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 with John Perlman. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from

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9:19

Growing tension created by the US saying they would...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/08

Na'eemJeenah, Analyst at MISTRA 9 (Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection), 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 with

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7:47

Nersa Scraps First-Come, First-Served Grid Allocation

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/08

Rhulani Mathebula, Executive Manager: Electricity Regulation at NERSA, 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 with John Perlman.

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