5 Drive

What's the etiquette when it comes to relationship dynamics in public? The 5 Drive team dives into a highly relatable discussion about how couples behave in front of guests and friends.

An office mystery has officially unfolded in the studio, and it’s time to play detective. The 5 Drive team goes full investigator to figure out a burning question: who stole the memory stick? Hit play as the team piece together the clues, cross-examine the suspects, and call on listeners to help crack the case of the missing drive.

The pressure is on and the math is simple: South Africa faces a must-win scenario to keep their tournament hopes alive.

It is the ultimate make-or-break moment on the world's biggest sporting stage. The 5 Drive team sets the scene ahead of Bafana Bafana's historic, decisive World Cup group stage clash against South Korea. Hit play to catch the essential pre-match breakdowns, group permutations, tactical stakes, and the massive wave of local fan hype building up before kickoff.

The group stage drama is officially wrapped up, and the real tournament begins now. The 5 Drive team breaks down the newly locked-in fixtures for the World Cup knockout stage.

The post-match reality check is here. The 5 Drive team gets the official breakdown from Mawande Mateza on Bafana Bafana's latest game, dissecting the key moments on the pitch, tactical decisions, and the road ahead.

Is there anything more frustrating than sending out job applications only to be met with total radio silence? The 5 Drive team dives into a massive debate about workplace etiquette and hiring culture: should companies be legally or morally obligated to respond to every single person who applies?

The reigning titleholder is back, and the stakes have never been higher in the studio. The 5 Drive team gears up for an epic showdown as the returning champion steps back up to the plate for the ultimate 5Drive Shootout challenge.

Today on 5 Drive , the crew is diving into a story that kicks off in the absolute wildest way possible. We're talking about that ultimate plot twist where the main character starts on the wrong side of the law.

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.

The 5 Drive team dives into the ultimate end-of-the-day checklist: the real reasons that drive us straight to our front doors versus the excuses we make to stay out.

Culinary capital or pure hype? The 5 Drive team tackles the ultimate South African foodie debate: does Cape Town officially hold the crown for the best food, or are other cities being majorly slept on?

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.

Family first or tournament focus? The 5 Drive team dives into the viral debate surrounding Jeremy Doku temporarily leaving the Belgium World Cup camp for the birth of his son, exploring the squad's reaction and the tournament drama it created.

Before the first date even happens, the group chat has usually uncovered a birth certificate, a high school sports record, and a ten-year-old vacation photo. Today on 5 Drive , the crew is lifting the lid on doing research on the people we date . We are breaking down the unwritten rules of the pre-date background check how deep is  too deep, and when does it cross from smart to spooky?

The crew dives into a fast-paced, highly entertaining brainstorm on how to scale Jude's hypothetical millions into straight-up billions.

There is nothing quite like the raw drama of live sports, and today the 5 Drive crew continues their deep dive into the most iconic feats of athletic brilliance.

We aren't talking about the heavy stuff here—we’re talking about those stubborn, everyday micro-addictions that we just can’t seem to shake. Today on 5 Drive , the crew gets brutally honest about being so tired of being addicted to the silly things. Whether it's doomscrolling until 2 AM, adding chili sauce to literally every meal, or buying a cheeky iced coffee you definitely don...

The  5 Drive studio turned into an absolute battleground today. We've had some intense moments during the Shootout before, but this time, a caller decided that verbal banter wasn't enough—he wants a physical showdown.

If your entire timeline isn't talking about The Polygamist on Netflix right now, where have you been? Today on 5 Drive , Nick, Zanele, and the crew are joined by the incredible Gugu Gumede and Kwanele Mthethwa ! They are taking us behind the scenes of the supernovela that has everyone hooked. From the shocking plot twists and character betrayals to what it’s really like playing Joyce and Mat...

Unpacking the generational trauma and hidden collateral damage of a broken empire.  The 5 Drive studio opens up the phone lines for a deeply honest discussion inspired by the hit local series The Polygamist . While the wives fight for legacy and the keys to the kingdom, the crew explores the profound emotional impact on the children caught in the crossfire of polygamous power struggles and hi...

Sidelined at the worst possible moment—unpacking the fallout of a massive suspension.  The 5 Drive sports desk faces a major crisis management session as Jude drops the stats and facts behind a heavy three-match ban hitting the Bafana Bafana camp. The crew analyzes how this suspension completely alters the team's tactical approach, shifts pressure onto the bench, and impacts South Afric...

Shifting the afternoon drive to focus on the real struggles facing everyday citizens.  The 5 Drive team takes a step back from the usual pop culture and studio games to address a heavy but necessary topic. Following widespread public frustration, the crew unpacks how systemic failures impact the daily lives, safety, and well-being of communities.

The 5 Drive crew takes a break from the usual daily chaos to tackle a fascinating piece of world history. It turns out humans were using magnetic fields to chart global voyages long before we figured out how to build ticking gears to track the minutes.

Dissecting the disconnect between South Africa's youth and the ballot box.  The 5 Drive team takes a look beyond the political headlines to unpack a growing national crisis: low voter registration numbers. The crew opens up the phone lines for an incredibly raw and eye-opening conversation about accountability.