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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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8:58

Inauguration of Zohran Mamdani

Drive with John Perlman ·

2026/01/02

Thabo Shole-Mashao chats to KlaasMokgomole, International relations expertreflecting on Zohran Mamdani's inauguration as the mayor of New York 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 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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6:41

Why do people film concerts instead of actually...

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2026/01/02

Thabo Shole-Mashao chats to DrThabangTlaka, Clinical Psychologistand author on why people take videos of concerts and performances instead of enjoying the moment. They chat about the psychology of posting on social media and why it seemingly matters t people. 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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8:17

Gunman kills 4 family members in KZN

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2026/01/02

Khulekani Msomi,Councillorin Ward 1 at Umzube, Ugu District Municipality on the incident where 4 family members were killed by a rogue gunman. They also touch on some of the interventions that have been made to make the community safer. 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

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7:50

Public Protector’s investigations report

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2026/01/02

Thabo Shole-Mashao chats to Thabiso Goba, EWN Reporterwho shares some insight on the contents of the public protector's completed investigations report. 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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11:43

COSATU raises concerns of high prices of electricity...

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2025/12/31

Thabo Shole-Mashao chats to Matthew Parks, COSATU Parliamentary coordinatoron the concerns raised by COSATU on Eskom's electricity prices having an impact of the ferrochrome production 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 what is going on. John and his team invite you to join

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10:22

BMA apprehends more than 1000 illegal immigrants...

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2025/12/31

Thabo Shole-Mashao speaks to Dr MikeMasiapato, Commissioner at the BMAon the arrests of illegal immigrants who were making an effort to enter into 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

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4:56

NSPCA raises animal safety concerns on New Year’s Eve...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/31

Jacques Peacock, Communications manager at the NSPCA 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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5:42

Court bid threatens to derail selection of South...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/31

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 15:00

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8:21

Somaliland recognized a sovereign state by Israel

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/30

Donovan Williams, International Relations expert 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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4:38

DA’s internal spat: Willie Aucamp and Dion George

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/30

Dr Ntsikelelo Breakfast, Political 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+

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8:11

Underage drinking and the lack of parental oversight

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/30

Sandy Godlwana, Acting head of communications at the Department of Social Development 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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8:56

CAT Matlala moved to Ebhongweni supermax prison

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2025/12/30

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 15:00

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7:56

Avis Summer festivities

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/30

Anda Peters, General Manager for Brand and Marketing at Avis 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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8:50

Putting Shelter on Everyone’s Head Policy

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/29

Thabo Shole-Mashao speaks to Siyabonga Hadebe, Economistwho advocates for policy that seeks to provide shelter for everyone, addressing some of the housing issues stemming from apartheid spatial planning. 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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10:52

Things to know when faced with a roadblock

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/29

Thabo Shole-Mashao speaks to BobbyGage, CEO of the National Motorist Association of South Africa and Streetwise Legal on things one should know when faced with a roadblock. 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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8:51

Outlook for the Bafana Bafana game against Zimbabwe

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/29

Guest: Sizwe Mbebe, Editor at Soccerbeat 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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4:34

Doornkop building collapse

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/29

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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8:49

200 motorists arrested in Johannesburg

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/24

Thabo Shole-Mashao chats to XolaniFihla, JMPD Spokespersonon the arrests that they have made so far on the account of drinking and driving, they also touch on some advice on things to consider on the roads. 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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10:35

BMA Lebombo border traffic update

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/24

Thabo Shole-Mashao chats to Mmemme Mokgotsi, BMA spokesperson who gives an update on the processing of people at the Lebombo border post. They also touch on some of the people that have been arrested entering the country illegally. 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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7:45

Gauteng learners remain unplaced

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/24

Thabo Shole-Mashao chats to MatomeChiloane,Gauteng MEC for Education on the number of learners who still have not been placed for the 2026 school year. They touch on the interventions that are being made to mitigate the situation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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