5 Drive

The team found themselves stuck in the studio and it brought back some memories of the times they were stuck in different places. Listen as Bibi shares what happened when she got stuck in a lift. 

‘Not Givin’ Up’ hitmaker, James Deacon is undoubtedly one of S.A’s top singer and song writers. Hailing from Johannesburg, Deacon has performed to many fans across the country and his knowledge of music will come in handy in helping the 5 Drive team choose a winner for the 5 Drive Inter-Varsity Challenge. He joined the team and spoke about what he'll be looking for as a jud...

Today on the Earliest Pub Quiz Ever, see if you've got what it takes to solve our anagram. Listen out as Nick gives a clue to help you, if you manage to figure it out, WhatsApp the team with your answer to the number 082 550 5151.

Jude chats to Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams about the upcoming world cup qualifiers against Zimbabwe and Ghana. Listen as he also shares what spectators add to the beautiful game. 

Jude chats about the proteas next assignment for the summer, the ODI series against the Netherlands, he explains what the series is a part of and who was selected for the squad.

For By The Way this week, Bibi had a chat with Marc Gregory visual artist, photographer, storyteller and as he calls himself, visual alchemist. They spoke about his exhibition In Good Company, where he features 32 inspiring South Africans like Minnie Dlamini -Jones, Babalwa Latsha, Gert Johan Coetzee and more. 

We chat to a Gautrain user who was stuck under a tunnel after the Gautrain he was on got stuck due to a power failure. Listen as he shares the experience of being stuck underground. 

Inspired by billionaire - Elon Musk's $6 Billion donation offer to solve world hunger, the 5 Drive team looked into it to find out if this could indeed solve the issue or have a significant impact. The 5 Drive got the answers on the question of how we can go about solving hunger in South Africa and the world. The team was joined by Jako Volschenk – from University of Stellenbosch Business sc...

Today on the Earliest Pub Quiz Ever, see if you've got what it takes to solve our anagram. Listen out as Nick gives a clue to help you, if you manage to figure it out, WhatsApp the team with your answer to the number 082 550 5151.

Jude gives us an update on the consequences facing the person who invaded the pitch during the recent Wales v Springboks match.

Following an incredible listener story about a cricket match pitch invasion involving the legendary Shaun Pollock, the 5 Drive team decided to investigate the story by calling Shaun and finding out if the story was indeed true. 

Today on the Earliest Pub Quiz Ever, see if you've got what it takes to solve our anagram. Listen out as Nick gives a clue to help you, if you manage to figure it out, WhatsApp the team with your answer to the number 082 550 5151.

The rolling blackouts, aka Load shedding, has become more frequent leaving South Africans feeling more frustrated with the energy crisis in the country. We’ve had load shedding since 2008, it seems to be getting worse, why does the current cycle of load shedding seem more severe and what is the current status of power supply in S.A? For more on this the team was joined by energy analyst &nda...

In the spirit of cheering up the matric class of 2021 after they wrote their final mathematics & mathematics literacy paper, the team imagined what it would be like if musicians were maths teachers. Would that be a good idea? Listen and judge for yourself. 

The Proteas were knocked out of the T20 World Cup on the weekend, despite winning 4 of their 5 games, it was the low net run rate that knocked them out.  Jude explains how the net run rate works. 

South African, Karen van den Oever has broken a 16-year-old deep cave diving record at 236.04 meters, at Boesmansgat in the Northern Cape. She joined the team and revealed what it took to get this record. 

All roads lead to the 5 Drive Inter-Varsity Music Challenge, where contestants will get the chance to win a home studio set-up to the value of R35,000! Listen as the 5 Drive team does a live crossing with the team over at Tuks FM, sharing details about the competition. 

Today on the Earliest Pub Quiz Ever, see if you've got what it takes to solve our anagram. Listen out as Nick gives a clue to help you, if you manage to figure it out, WhatsApp the team with your answer to the number 082 550 5151.

South African writer and director Phumi Morare’s short film, "Lakutshon’ Ilanga” ("When the Sun Sets"), has won Gold at the 49th Annual Student Academy Awards this year in the Narrative: Domestic Schools category. Shot on location in Soweto, "Lakutshon’ Ilanga" tells the story of a young, black nurse living in 1985 apartheid South Africa, who must face her worst fears when...

If you're wondering what to curl on the couch with, or what to catch at your local cinema,  this weekend, Nadia's got the juice, listen as she let's us in on the hottest films and series out now!

Today on the Earliest Pub Quiz Ever, see if you've got what it takes to solve our anagram. Listen out as Nick gives a clue to help you, if you manage to figure it out, WhatsApp the team with your answer to the number 082 550 5151.

On this edition of Extra Time Jude put a spotlight on a story of a person  who  was caught racially abusing footballers after the Euro2020 final. He has since gone on trial, Listen as Jude let's us in on how the matter concluded..

YoungstaCPT is back with the release of his first single and video for “ FLAMBAE” featuring Cape Town singer, Nashiefah from his  upcoming collaboration album project with Cape Town producer, Shaney Jay. He joins me now.

For the first time in history - two men were crowned Mr Gay World 2021, and one of them is South African Louw Breytenbach and he joined the team to talk about his joureney to the crown and the business he started because of lockdown. 

Today on the Earliest Pub Quiz Ever, see if you've got what it takes to solve our anagram. Listen out as Nick gives a clue to help you, if you manage to figure it out, WhatsApp the team with your answer to the number 082 550 5151.