Drive with John Perlman

Thabo chats to Dr Herman Els, Executive Chair of the National Hunting and Shooting Association, about a historic win for South African gun owners and dealers. The Court affirmed that ownership of a firearm is not automatically terminated when a firearm license expires, lapses, or is not renewed.     702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team ke...

Thabo chats to Karinda Jagmohan, EWN Reporter on Joe Sibanyoni returning to the Madlanga Commission of inquiry stand to testify to additional allegations against him.       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 dai...

Thabo Shole Mashao chats to Professor Helen Rees, Executive Director of Wits RHI, co-chairs South Africa’s Mpox Incident Management Team overseeing South Africa’s Mpox response and is Board chair of the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority, about the fast rise in Mpox cases South Africa.       702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio s...

Thabo chats to Masego Sheburi, Deputy Chief Electoral Operations at the IEC about what you need to do in order to apply for a special vote for the local government elections taking place in November.      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...

Thabo chats to Babalo Ndenze, EWN Reporter on despite the flaws found during the procurement process, the Foundation Phase National Catalog is prepared for implementation.     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...

On this instalment of A Song, A Book, and A Dish, John Perlman is in conversation with John Van De Ruit, celebrated South African novelist, actor, playwright, and producer, known for his talents both on the stage and as an author. His bestselling novels in the Spud series have become a significant part of South African literature and culture. You’re listening to 702 Drive with John Perlman ....

John chats to Ismail Momoniat, Former official National Treasury and Head of SA delegation to Financial Action Task Force, and Current Technical advisor to National Treasury on banks flagging irregular and significant amounts of money into bank accounts.      702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday a...

John Perlman is in conversation with music executive and broadcaster Randall Abrahams for Randall’s One Song. In this feature, Randall selects one song and unpacks the significance behind the singer or band, the lyrics, and arrangements, and why it is worth enjoying.  Today’s song is Gucci ne Paris, by Zulu Queens.  You’re listening to 702 Drive with John Perlman ....

John chats to Firoz Cachalia, Acting Minister of Police Minster on the announcement of plans to close portions of Ekurhuleni, including Kempton Park and the surrounding districts, as authorities step up their search for the perpetrators of an increasing number of female killings.   702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 e...

John chats to Jacqui Kahlberg, Dischem Foundation on their partnership with the South African Guide-Dogs Association, the children they can help, and the difference they can make to entire families.       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...

John chats to Nkosikhona Malinga-Mnisi, EWN Reporter, on the nationwide protests denouncing the Ekurhuleni killings.       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 speaks with Alpha Ramushwana, EWN Reporter, about the dismissal of top officer Julius Mkhwanazi of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department due to a number of criminal charges.     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 inter...

John chats to Caroline James, amaBhungane's Advocacy Coordinator, about the Con Court ruling declaring the Procurement Act invalid. AmaBhungane were one of the applicants who took government to court.       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 da...

John chats to Karinda Jagmohan, EWN Reporter, about today being the first anniversary of the Madlanga Commission's 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...

John talks to Professor Alex van den Heever of the Wits School of Governance on the alleged purchase of officials by Tembisa Hospital "looter" Govindraju.     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 m...

John chats to Estee Sevenster, Head of Technical Marketing at Discovery Invest on the Discovery Invest’s Retire Strong Campaign. She unpacks why starting early, contributing consistently, and staying invested can shape outcomes, and how to identify which single decision in your plan could make the biggest difference today.     702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based tal...

John chats to Mongezi Koko, EWN Reporter on the ninth body of woman found in Dawn Park in Ekurhuleni. In an effort to identify unidentifiable women and assist investigators in tracking down potential leads in the expanding Ekurhuleni murder inquiry, the South African Police Service has resorted to Home Affairs for biometric details.   702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk r...

John chats to Dr Barbara Holtman, Director of Fixed. Africa, about how broken cities make it unsafe for residents, and looks at a list of nine things that would make cities safer for women.        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 wit...

John chats to Estee Sevenster, Head of Technical Marketing at Discovery Invest on the Discovery Invest’s Retire Strong series which reframes retirement planning by looking beyond investment returns and final savings targets.     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 ne...

John chats to Peter Fabricius, The Daily Maverick's Foreign Affairs correspondent, on US Ambassador Leo Brent Bozell's statement that Washington is prepared to intensify its diplomatic stalemate with South Africa by imposing additional sanctions.     702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catc...

John chats to Dr. Ongama Mtimka, Acting Director of Nelson Mandela University's Raymond Mhlaba Center for Governance and Leadership, about how the Electoral Court's decision would affect the ANC.   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 int...

John chats to Mosibodi Whitehead, Athletics Commentator on Kenya being awarded the World Athletics Championships and what that means.     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...

John chats to Karinda Jagmohan, EWN Reporter, on how a specialist in international finance has pushed the Madlanga Commission to make recommendations that go beyond screening state employees.     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...

John Perlman speaks to National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson Kazier Kganyago about the NPA dropping charges against suspended National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola.      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 intervie...

John Perlman speaks to EWN Reporter, Kgomotso Modise about the NPA’s decision to drop charges against the suspended National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola.      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 dai...