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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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4:06

Looking at the latest GDP stats

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/02

John Perlman chats with Xhanti Payi, an economist and strategist to discuss the latest stats for the GDP and what these numbers might mean for South Africa and South Africans. 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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7:59

Madlanga Commission Update

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2025/12/02

John Perlman chats with Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter to get an update on today’s Madlanga commission proceedings. 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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9:01

702 In Conversation with Wits Professor Glenda Gray,...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/02

John Perlman chats with Wits Professor Glenda Gray, Professor and Director, Wits Infectious Diseases and Oncology Research Institute to discuss the important to create the WITS BioHub in Africa and how it will fill in the gap in the current global health research landscape. Further touching on how the BioHub will accelerate the development of new vaccines, diagnostics, treatments, and what that might mean for ordinary South Africans. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio

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9:56

Some construction firms have bought certificates that...

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2025/12/02

John Perlman chats with Bongani Dladla, CEO Construction Industry Development Board to discuss construction buying certificates that that allow them to bid for and get bigger contracts. 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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10:19

Standard bank business & commercial banking: China...

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2025/12/02

John Perlman chats with Philip Myburgh, Head International Trade & Africa China Banking to discuss their China unlocked project. Myburgh shares insights into the project's goals and how it aims to unlock opportunities for African clients through strategic partnerships. 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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7:33

Meyiwa Judge prosecutor targeted

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2025/12/02

John Perlman chat with Linda Mnisi, Newzroom Afrika Reporter to get an update on police detaining suspects allegedly who tried to eliminate the key role players on the side of the state on the Meyiwa case. 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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7:11

Why stunting in children in preventable

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2025/12/01

John Perlman chats with David Harrison, CEO of DG Murray Trust to discuss why stunting is entirely preventable, what interventions would work, and what immediate steps are needed to protect children on the brink of acute malnutrition. 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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6:27

Madlanga Commission Update

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2025/12/01

John Perlman chats with Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter to discuss the latest revelations at the Mandlanga 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 the traffic. Thank you for listening to a

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8:32

Today is World Aids Day and looking at the state of...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/01

John Perlman chats with Professor Linda-Gail Bekker, to discuss World Aids Day, looking at the latest stats, stigma around HIV/AIDS and treatment available. 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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6:37

What happens to the victims of a disaster a year later

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/01

John Perlman chats to Imtiaz Sooliman, Founder of Gift of the Givers to discuss how survivors rebuild their lives after devastating storms. 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

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8:15

NCR responds to scam

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2025/12/01

John Perlman chats with Lynette De Beer, CEO NCR (National Credit Regulator)to discuss debt review scam. 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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8:21

Driving licences moving to 8-year validity

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2025/12/01

John Perlman chats to Collen Msibi, Department of Transport Spokesperson to discuss department of transport moving driving licences to an eight-year validity period. 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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7:29

Case against 5 suspects arrested in Russian military...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/12/01

John Perlman chats to Alpha Ramushwana, EWN Reporter to get an update on the Russian military recruitment case with 5 suspected being arrested 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 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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12:38

A Song, A Book and A Dish Mandla Mashimbyi, Proteas...

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2025/11/28

John chats to Mandla Mashimbyi, Proteas Women Head Coach in this instalment of A Song, A Book and A Dish. He shares wisdom and how he has always been into sport. 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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4:33

MK Party MP gets hijacked

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/11/28

John chats to Nhlamulo Ndhlela, MK Party Spokesperson on the MK Party demanding increased security after MP Vusi Shongwe hijacked. 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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4:29

Crime statistics released

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/11/28

John chats to Professor Jacob Mofokeng, Independent Crime and Security expert, unpacking the crime statistics. Crime statistics reveal that while murders have decreased, they are still around 63 per day. 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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8:23

Randall’s One Song – Kris Kristofferson, Sunday...

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/11/28

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/band, the lyrics, the instruments, the arrangements, or simply tells us why we should enjoy the song. Today’s song is, Sunday Morning Coming Down, by Kris Kristofferson. 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

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6:07

Tshwane mayor benefits illegally

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/11/28

John chats to Cilliers Brink, DA Caucus Leader in Tshwane on the about the Tshwane ANC deputy mayor unlawfully making money off of an R300 million deal. 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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8:26

East London airport down

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/11/28

John chats to Avhapfani Tshifularo, Chief Executive at the Fuels Industry Association of South Africa on the SARS licensing dilemma that has reduced East London Airport's jet fuel supply to one day's worth. 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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4:07

Madlanga Commission

Drive with John Perlman ·

2025/11/28

John chats to Orrin Singh, EWN Reporter on his thoughts regarding the latest regarding 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

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