5 Drive

The team unpack those bizarre, awkward, or unbelievable moments that happen at funerals where things go completely off the rails.

The team explore the concept of timing, patience, and trusting life's natural trajectory.

The team explores whether our preferences in music, fashion, trends, and pop culture are truly authentic or if our tastes are subtly engineered by algorithm recommendations on platforms like TikTok, Spotify, and Instagram.

Jude walks through Rassie Erasmus’s squad list for the international fixtures, highlighting notable inclusions, surprise call-ups, and key player omissions.

The team explores the habits, values, and quirky pieces of advice inherited from parents—from useful financial wisdom and domestic tricks to bizarre old-school superstitions and phrases that only make sense in hindsight.

The team dive into one of life's unwritten rules: why it’s a losing battle to try to win an argument with a woman.

In this provocative segment from 5 Drive, the team unpacks a bizarre legal dilemma that leaves listeners questioning what they would do if placed in the defendant's shoes. Delivered with their signature sharp humor and lively debate, the clip explores whether taking a guilty plea even under peculiar circumstances might actually be the smarter move.

In this sports edition of "Daily Dose of Top Bits" (DDTB) on 5 Drive, the team breaks down the major financial windfall heading the South African Football Association's (SAFA) way.

 Zanele Potelwa phones her mother live on-air to navigate a chaotic car situation. 

The team explores the relatable teenage rite of passage—sneaking out the family car without permission, pushing the limits, and praying you don't get caught.

Tuesday Traffic Challenge with Nick!

In this regular sports segment on 5 Drive, Jude van Wyk presents Don't Drop the Ball (DDTB). Fast-paced, sharp, and opinionated, the feature covers the biggest sports news, trending headlines, and major matchups—delivering commentary and analysis to keep sports fans updated without missing a beat.

In this impactful community-focused segment from 5 Drive, the team highlights the work of Rise Against Hunger and their ongoing mission to eradicate food insecurity. Delivered with warmth and enthusiasm around Mandela Month, the clip spotlights meal-packing initiatives, community outreach, and how listeners can get involved to make a tangible difference across South Africa.

The team presents "The Great Divide"—a feature dedicated to debating those everyday, polarising topics where there is simply no middle ground. Fast-paced, opinionated, and filled with lively banter, the hosts pit two strongly contrasting viewpoints against each other and invite listeners to weigh in and take a side on the ultimate social debate.

In this entertaining segment from 5 Drive titled "Who Said That" featuring guest Yanja Mjoli , the team plays an interactive game where they try to guess the source of bizarre, funny, or out-of-context quotes from celebrities, public figures, or viral moments, mixing fast-paced pop-culture trivia with plenty of laughs and banter.

In this clip from 5FM's 5 Drive , host Zanele Potelwa and the team are joined by 5FM presenter Harry Baby (Harrison Mkhize, host of op 40 on 5).

In this interactive segment from 5FM's 5 Drive, the team hosts the "Story Telling Relay"—a collaborative feature where the presenters kick off a fictional story with an opening sentence, and listeners send in one sentence at a time to build the narrative throughout the week.

After a intense series of trivia rounds, we bring on the final contending listener, tally the final score/time, and officially crown the tournament winner live on-air.

The team tackles the common phenomenon of people coming back from a holiday, a study abroad stint, a weekend festival, or even a brief retreat with a whole new accent, new wardrobe, adopted lifestyle, or newly found "enlightenment."

Listeners tuned in to 5 Drive for a hilarious and mischievous prank segment where unsuspecting people were fooled by the iconic, unmistakable voice of Nelson Mandela ("Madiba"). Fast-paced, cheeky, and undeniably entertaining, this clip delivered big laughs!

The team discusses whether local audiences hold African musicians to a different standard when they try to crossover or evolve their sound, examining why fans sometimes accuse evolving artists of "forgetting their roots" or catering to Western markets.

The team build up excitement around South African global pop star Tyla and her music releases.