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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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6:13

47-year-old man back in court for human trafficking

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/08

Orrin Singh, 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 15:00

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6:03

NFP out of KZN GPU update

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/08

NhlalanhlaMabaso, 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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9:57

Russian oil tanker linked with Venezuela seized by...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/07

John Perlman speaks with Dr Kingsley Makhubela, Risk Analyst, Former Diplomat and Public Relation Executive, about the U.S. military’s ongoing effort to seize a Russian-flagged oil tanker, theMarinera(formerlyBella‑1), which has links to Venezuela. After a weeks-long pursuit across the Atlantic, the operation, led by the U.S. Coast Guardand military, is unfolding under a U.S. federal court warrant, heightening tensionswith Russia. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio

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7:58

Air traffic controllers training

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/07

John Perlman speaks with Dr Guy Leitch, aviation analyst, about the staffing shortage at ATNS that triggered widespread flight delays at OR Tambo International Airport and what this reveals about systemic weaknesses in South Africa’s airspace management. 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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8:52

Failure of the Gauteng government to provide...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/07

John Perlman speaks with Salome Meyer, cancer advocate and advisor, about the passing of Thato Moncho, a fearless activist who fought for cancer patients’ rights and exposed systemic failures in Gauteng’s health system. 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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9:13

About Andy Mothibi

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/07

John Perlman speaks with Jeff Wicks, investigative journalist, about President Cyril Ramaphosa’s surprise appointment of Advocate Andy Mothibi, current head of the Special Investigating Unit, as South Africa’s new National Director of Public Prosecutions. Mothibi will take over the National Prosecuting Authority from 1 February, replacing Shamila Batohi after a seven-year tenure. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on

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5:03

Parliament's ad hoc committee probing police...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/07

Lindsey Dentlinger, 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

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7:06

The petrol price is going down, but food prices don't...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/07

DrMmatlouKalaba,senioranalystand executive director at the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) 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 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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5:12

The new head of the NPA Advocate Andy Mothibi

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/07

Orrin Singh, 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 15:00

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7:30

Victor Kgomoeswana posted a really strong story

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/06

VictorKgomoeswana| Author of Africa Bounces Back & Marketing and CommunicationExecutive Director at University of Limpopo| 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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6:22

Victor Majola bail application

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/06

Orrin Singh, 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 15:00

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6:32

Foreign nationals arrested for suspected human...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/06

Gauteng Hawks spokesperson, Katlego Mogale 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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13:56

BMA update

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/05

Dr Mike Masiapato, BMA commissioner, 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

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4:41

Parts of Joburg without water tomorrow for maintenance

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/05

MakenosiMaroo,Rand Water Spokesperson, 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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6:06

South Africa's best small town to live in

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/05

Michael Khoza has lived in White River since 2005.He’sfrom a neighbouring township in the same province of Mpumalanga. He works for Sappi in Ngodwana, 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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6:39

The lightning deaths in Northwest

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/05

Prof Alistair Clulow from the School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences at UKZN, 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

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4:56

Bekkersdal mass murder accuse back in court

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/05

Jabulile Mbatha, 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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4:38

Eleventh day of no power in the Pretoria suburb

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/05

Cilliers Brink,DA Leader in the Tshwane Metro 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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13:33

A song, a book and a dish- Motlatsi Mafatshe and...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/02

Motlatsi Mafatshe and Gabhisile Tshabalala 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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10:04

Are MBA’s still valuable in today’s work climate?

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/02

Thabo Shole-Mashao chats to AshvirNarrandes, Phd. Chemistry, MBA with a specialization in entrepreneurship(GIBS) on the value of MBA in the current work climate. 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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