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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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3:21

Four-storey temple collapses in Verulam, fears of...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/12

John Perlman talks to Samantha Meyrick, Spokesperson for IPSS Medical Rescue, for an update on the devastating collapse of a four-storey temple at River Range Ranch. She shares the latest on the rescue efforts and response to this major incident. 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

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7:56

Overview of the ANC NGC

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/12

John Perlman speaks to Thando Maeko, Political Correspondent at Business Day, to discuss the ANC's National General Council (NGC) meeting, which reviewed progress since the last conference in 2022 and the implementation of key resolutions and policies. 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

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8:25

Randall’s one song - M-Doc ft. Chantay Savage - It's...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/12

John chats to Randall Abrahams who is a walking encyclopaedia when it comes to music knowledge. In this feature Randall selects a song and unpacks something significant about the singer, the lyrics, the instruments, the arrangements, or simply tells us why we should enjoy the song. The song we look at today is M-Doc ft. Chantay Savage - It's A Summer Thang Video. 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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9:09

Gauteng's Specialist Shortage: Frustration,...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/12

John Perlman talks to Dr Rebonethato Lesupi, Chairperson of the Registrars Committee of SAMATU, about the alarming exodus of specialist doctors from Gauteng's public health sector. This brain drain signals a looming crisis that will have far-reaching impacts on patients, staff, and the training of future specialists. 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

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8:05

Tygerberg Hospital performs South Africa's first...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/12

John Perlman speaks to Prof Nando Ferreira, a Surgeon, to discuss a groundbreaking achievement at Tygerberg Hospital. The hospital successfully performed South Africa's first fully internal bone transport and limb-lengthening reconstruction, marking a major milestone in surgical innovation and patient care. 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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3:15

Understanding bonus taxation?

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/12

John Perlman talks to Razael Manikus, COO of Latita Africa, about the often-surprising tax implications of bonuses. They explore strategies for planning smartly, staying compliant, and maximizing your financial outcome, so you can make the most of your bonus. 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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6:22

DPWI restarting reinforcement of dome tent meant to...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/12

John Perlman catches up with Lindsay Dentlinger, EWN Parliamentary Reporter, for an update on the scramble to reinforce a makeshift National Assembly chamber. The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is starting from scratch to ensure the dome tent is secure and ready for use. 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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6:41

Matric exam leak — how ‘investigative marking’ bust...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/11

John Perlman speaks to Basil Manuel, Executive Director of the National Professional Teachers' Organization of SA (NAPTOSA), to discuss the recent leak of National Senior Certificate exam papers, which has led to the suspension of two staff members and a national investigation into the breach. 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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6:08

Your House, Your Home - "Renovating During the...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/11

John Perlman speaks to Bill Siziba, Founder and CEO of Kayalako Properties to discuss practical tips and strategies for homeowners who want to renovate or upgrade their properties during the festive season, without breaking the bank. 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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3:58

Emerging Farmer of the Year/Most Promising Farmer 2025.

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/11

John Perlman speaks to Tshililo Mafuka, Director of Bob and Maggie Agriculture (Pty) Ltd, Emerging Farmer of the Year/Most Promising Farmer 2025 to discuss Tsmallholder farmers in Musina, successfully delivering more than 3 386 tonnes of tomatoes. 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

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6:47

Ukraine- Russia woes

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/11

John Perlman speaks Prof James Ker Lindsay, International Relations Expert, to discuss Donald Trump's proposed peace plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war. 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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11:24

Does South Africa have enough Vets?

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/11

John Perlman speaks to Dr Nandipha Toyota Ndudane, a veterinarian to discuss South Africa not having enough veterinarians. 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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4:57

Inside Uber Eats South Africa 2025 Cravings Report

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/11

John Perlman speaks to Cassie Jaganyi, Head of Communications for Uber SSA to discuss the Uber Eats latest South Africa’s cravings 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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5:02

NPA interviews

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/11

John Perman speaks to Kgomotso Modise, EWN Reporter to get an update on the interviews for the NPA’s top position candidate. 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

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7:25

Social media ban for under 16s

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/10

John chats to Lerato Ntwampe, Social Media Lawyer and Head of Advocacy for Smartphone Free Childhood, about the social media ban for under 16s in Australia. Is this the way to go, and what about the responsibility of the parents? 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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6:30

Candidates interviews for new NPA head

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/10

John chats to Dr Jean Redpath, Senior Researcher at the Dullah Omar Institute on the interviews to find the next NPA Head. 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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7:40

Minding Your Money - The wealthy get wealthier

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/10

John chats to Paul Roelofse, Certified Financial Planner on ways in which the wealthy get wealthier and what we can learn from them. 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

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10:32

Family of murdered Brakpan man demands justice after...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/10

John chats with Barry Bateman, Spokesperson of the Private Prosecution Unit of Afriforum , about how, after years of stalled investigations into the torture and murder of Emmanuel Mbense (51), his family has turned to AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit for justice following the shocking killing of key Madlanga Commission witness Marius van der Merwe. 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

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11:22

The Municipal Demarcation Board

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/10

John chats to Mawethu Mosery, The Electoral Commission's Deputy Chief Electoral Officer, on the Municipal Demarcation Board formally delivering the last set of electoral wards to the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC), signifying the end of the 2024–2025 ward delimitation cycle. 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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9:22

Eskom makes profit

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/10

John chats to Matthew Cruise, Energy Expert from IMPOWER on Eskom making a profit. According to the Cabinet, Eskom has been successfully transformed from a financially troubled state-owned utility to a profitable one. 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

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