5 Drive

In this game, contestants are given a letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, a flavour, a job, a movie title, a country, a noun, and something found in nature, all starting with that letter. The contestant who shouts the most correct answers within the time limit wins, making for a fast-paced and fun test of quick thinking and creativity.

How are football fans supposed to survive an eternity of international breaks and zero club action? The team tackles the absolute withdrawal, emotional damage, and dramatic coping mechanisms that come with three long weeks of no club football.

Honouring our roots, our cultures, and the vibrant tapestry of what makes Mzansi unique! On this segment of 5 Drive, the team dives deep into the heart of Heritage Month, celebrating the traditions, languages, stories, and diversity that unite us.

Music is the ultimate soundtrack to our roots! The team turns up the volume to celebrate the iconic tracks, throwback anthems, and deeply personal songs that remind us of home, culture, and heritage.

It's Tuesday Traffic Challenge with Nick Archibald. 

We dive headfirst into an absolute caffeine-fueled chaos story that has to be heard to be believed.

Ready to cringe and laugh out loud? The team opens up the vault to share some of their most awkward, hilarious, and utterly cringeworthy moments. From public blunders to moments we wish we could erase from history, we're laying it all bare so you can feel a little better about your own slip-ups. 

We're breaking down an epic milestone as someone hits the elusive 100-point score on the 5Drive League!

The team throws out the rulebook and dives headfirst into the countdown, debate, or list from unexpected territory.

Are you the loud voice sending 50 voice notes a day, or are you the ghost lurking silently in the shadows? We dive headfirst into the hilarious politics of WhatsApp groups. From the chatty enthusiasts to the invisible lurkers who read everything and say nothing, we’re exposing group chat etiquette, pet peeves, and where we all fall on the spectrum.

What happens when the eyes of the entire world turn to one nation? We dive into the chaos, prestige, economic rollercoaster, and national pride that comes with being the host nation. 

We look at the powerful initiatives, inspiring stories, and tangible changes happening right inside our local communities.

Lace up your sneakers and get those running playlists ready, we're gearing up for the epic Balwin Run Series

There’s so much to love about Mzansi, and we’re adding even more to the list.

Everyone claims to be a pro at something, but where do we actually rank at the absolute top of the game?

We chat with the incredible Leon Bridges about his music, creativity, everything that inspires his signature sound and of course his up coming tour in SA. 

In this game, contestants are given a letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, a flavour, a job, a movie title, a country, a noun, and something found in nature, all starting with that letter. The contestant who shouts the most correct answers within the time limit wins, making for a fast-paced and fun test of quick thinking and creativity.

Ever wonder what makes a simple run feel like an extreme sport? Nick is putting his endurance and his patience to the test, and the  5 Drive team is breaking down all the wild challenges he encounters along the way.

We unpack how influencers should be held accountable, the responsibility that comes with having a large platform, and whether influence should come with greater scrutiny. We explore the impact influencers can have on audiences, brands and society, and ask what a fair approach to dealing with online personalities should look like.

South Africa is facing a deeply concerning situation when it comes to violence against women and the broader crisis affecting communities across the country. But what role can men play in creating meaningful change? In this conversation, we look at the responsibility men have to challenge harmful attitudes, speak up, support women, and help build safer communities.

We know how fiercely we rally behind our favourite sports teams — but what would happen if we brought that same energy to supporting women? In this conversation, we look at what it really means to support, respect and stand up for women, and why meaningful change requires more than just words.

The final race is on!  With the Balwin Sports Marathon fast approaching, the pressure is building as the runners prepare for the big day. We take a look at the final preparations, the excitement surrounding the event, and what it takes to make it to the starting line ready to go.

The Formula 1 calendar is packed, but which races have fans counting down the days?