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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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8:11

Police deployed at Sporong

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2026/01/30

John chats to Thabiso Goba, EWN reporter, about the permanent deployment of police when Sporong villagers return home. This comes after roughly 600 families reported being forced to leave their homes by highly armed illegal miners. 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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5:29

Task force established to investigate those implicated

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2026/01/29

John chats to Ian Cameron, The Chair of the Portfolio Committee on Police about Firoz Cachalia, Police Minister and Fannie Masemola, National Police Commissioner being asked by President Cyril Ramaphosa to form a special investigative task force to look into many personnel involved in the nation's law enforcement controversy. 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

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8:05

Hijacked properties in Bryanston, what are your options?

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2026/01/29

John chats to Mike Ngomane, Senior Attorney at M Ngomane Attorneys, about a client whose home in Bryanston was hijacked. How did this happen, and what steps did they take to remove the hijackers? 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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10:32

automotive sector not advocating for significant...

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2026/01/29

John chats to Peter van Binsbergen, CEO of the BMW South Africa Group, on how the nation's automakers do not support importers of new cars who are "hammered" by a 50% increase in import taxes. 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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7:04

702 In conversation with the Dischem Foundation

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2026/01/29

John chats to Christopher Williams, From CJ Distribution and Jacqueline Kahlberg from The Dis-Chem Foundation on the Millions Comforts Campaign. Last year was a big one for the Dis-Chem Foundation, as they continued rolling out health, nutrition, education, and hygiene support to communities across South Africa, working closely with partners nationwide. At the centre of that work is the Million Comforts campaign – an initiative that’s spent a decade restoring dignity and care for

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6:09

SAPS to establish task team to probe names contained...

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2026/01/29

John chats to Karyn Maughan, Legal Journalist at News24, about the interim report from the Madlanga Commission, which highlights prima facie allegations of criminality by members of SAPS, officials of the City of Ekurhuleni and members of the EMPD. What does this means 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

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4:27

Interest Rate Announcement

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2026/01/29

John chats to Stephen Grootes, Money Show Presenter on the announcement of the interest rate, which remains unchanged. 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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4:12

Concerns over tourism numbers for South Africa

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2026/01/28

John chats to David Frost, CEO of the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association, about the issues at SA Tourism, considering tourism number ae still low post Covid. 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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6:45

Madlanga Commission

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2026/01/28

John chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter on the day's proceedings of 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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14:41

City of Joburg tackles Illegal outdoor advertising

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2026/01/28

John chats to Musah Makhunga, The CEO of the Johannesburg Property Company about the City of Johannesburg cracking down on illegal outdoor advertising, targeting both static and digital billboards.Who are the companies responsible for this, and how are they getting this far down the road? 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

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7:12

Most important groups of people leaving

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2026/01/28

John chats to Nicholas Avramis, Managing Director of Beaver Migration and Recruitment, about the departure of the nation's most significant demographic groupings. 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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12:44

Has the gold price affected the cost of making...

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2026/01/28

John chats to Chris van Rensburg, Past Chairman and Current Board member of the Jewellery Council of South Africa. He runs a jewellery manufacturing operation called Studio C in Johannesburg on the rising of the gold price and how it might affect people who make jewellery. 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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4:11

Protests outside restaurants over non-compliance...

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2026/01/28

John chats to Jabulile Mbatha, EWN Reporter, about the Bargaining Council for the Restaurant, Catering, and Allied Trades demonstrating outside many eateries that have been found to be in violation of labour rules in the Bedfordview, Sandton, Alberton, and Edenvale districts. 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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4:21

Film Industry goes on strikes

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2026/01/28

John chats to Camray Clarke, EWN Reporter on the country's collapsing film industry protesting for a restart of broken incentive schemes. 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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8:07

The Madlanga Commission

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2026/01/27

John chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter on the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Lesetja Senona, The Head of the KZN Hawks, testified before the 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

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10:05

Do traffic camera’s in Joburg work?

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2026/01/27

John chats to Antoinette Slabbert, Journalist for Moneyweb on the City of Johannesburg losing all of its speed cameras two days before Christmas last year, and the Johannesburg Metro Police Department's use of cameras to enforce speed restrictions has completely stopped. 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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6:17

Gauteng Health fails to invest R725 million.

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2026/01/27

John chats to Alex Van Den Heever, From the Wits School of Governance despite deteriorating hospitals, staff shortages, underpaid suppliers, and subpar equipment, the Gauteng Department of Health has once again failed to spend its budget. 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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9:24

Meta, YouTube and TikTok accused of making products...

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2026/01/27

John chats to Emma Sadleir, Digital Law Expert from the Digital Law Company, about a group of parents, teens and school districts taking on the world’s most powerful social media companies in open court, accusing the tech giants of intentionally designing their products to be addictive. 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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4:15

Foot and Mouth briefing

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2026/01/27

John chats to Dimakatso Leshoro, EWN Reporter on the Foot and Mouth briefing. The provincial administration of Gauteng has unveiled a number of initiatives that it hopes would reduce the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak and its effects. 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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6:14

RAF Inquiry

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2026/01/27

John chats to Lindsay Dentlinger, EWN Parliamentary Reporter on the RAF inquiry. Trade union NUMSA took the 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 travel through the traffic.Thank you for listening to a

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