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Zanele is headed to Japan! But this isn’t just any trip — we’re putting her on  listener-approved challenges while she’s there. From tasting strange foods to tackling cultural quirks, the team and our audience suggest the dares, and Zanele takes them on in real time.

We’ve all had that friend — the one who disappears when they’re in a romantic relationship, only to pop back into your life once things end. In this segment, we unpack the tricky dynamics of friends who drift away, the impact on trust and connection, and whether rekindling the friendship is even possible.

Shockwaves across African football! Senegal national football team has reportedly been stripped of their Africa Cup of Nations title — and the reactions are intense. In this segment, we unpack what led to this dramatic development, what it means for the team, and how it could impact the future of the tournament. Jude steps in with his unfiltered take, breaking down the controversy, the conse...

We dive into the big question: When is the right time to speak about money in romantic relationships? Is it best to be upfront from the start, wait a few months, or avoid it altogether?

There’s always that one moment… the bill hits, the responsibility lands, or life just humbles you — and suddenly, you realize: you’re an adult now. In this relatable and lighthearted segment, we ask: When was the moment you knew you were officially grown? From paying rent to choosing peace over chaos, the team and listeners share the real, funny, and sometimes shocking mom...

It’s a fast-paced word challenge! Players are given a random letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, flavour, job, movie title, country, noun, and something found in nature — all starting with that same letter. The pressure is on as they try to shout out as many correct answers as possible before time runs out, and the person with the most right answers takes the win.

We dive into the big question: When is the right time to speak about money?   Is it best to be upfront from the start, wait a few months, or avoid it altogether?

Kids take over the mic and hum their favourite songs but there are no lyrics, no clues… just the tune! 🎶 The 5 Drive team, together with listeners, must guess the  song title and the artist before time runs out. Can you recognise the hit from just a hum? 

There’s always that one moment… the bill hits, the responsibility lands, or life just humbles you — and suddenly, you realize: you’re an adult now. In this relatable and lighthearted episode, we ask: When was the moment you knew you were officially grown? From paying rent to choosing peace over chaos, the team and listeners share the real, funny, and sometimes shocking mom...

Get ready for a fun, feel-good game the whole family can enjoy! In this episode, kids take the spotlight by humming popular songs — and it’s up to the team and listeners to guess the tune. From hilarious guesses to surprisingly impressive performances, expect plenty of laughs, nostalgia, and interactive moments. Think you know your music? Play along and see if you can beat the studio!&...

What happens when your parents decide they want to have another baby… and you’re already a fully grown adult? In this thought-provoking segment, we unpack the emotions, opinions, and unexpected dynamics that come with this situation. Would you support them, feel uncomfortable, or think it’s simply not your place to weigh in?

In this raw and honest segment, we ask: When was the last time you were betrayed? What happened, and how did it make you feel? The team and listeners open up about real experiences, from broken trust to unexpected backstabbing, and the emotional aftermath that follows.

What happens when your parents decide they want to have another baby… and you’re already a fully grown adult? In this thought-provoking segment, we unpack the emotions, opinions, and unexpected dynamics that come with this situation. Would you support them, feel uncomfortable, or think it’s simply not your place to weigh in? The team and listeners share honest takes, personal st...

In this raw and honest segment, we ask:  When was the last time you were betrayed? What happened, and how did it make you feel? The team and listeners open up about real experiences, from broken trust to unexpected backstabbing, and the emotional aftermath that follows.

In this raw and honest segment, we ask: When was the last time you were betrayed? What happened, and how did it make you feel? The team and listeners open up about real experiences, from broken trust to unexpected backstabbing, and the emotional aftermath that follows.

Kids take over the mic and hum their favourite songs but there are no lyrics, no clues… just the tune! 🎶 The 5 Drive team, together with listeners, must guess the  song title and the artist before time runs out. Can you recognise the hit from just a hum? 

This Ultra Thirsty Thursday , we turn up the volume and shine the spotlight on the Scorpion Kings — DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small — as part of our Ultra Mini Series , celebrating the artists headlining Ultra South Africa 2026.  Known for dominating the Amapiano scene and delivering unmatched energy on stage, the Scorpion Kings represent a proudly South African sound on a global...

It’s a fast-paced word challenge! Players are given a random letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, flavour, job, movie title, country, noun, and something found in nature — all starting with that same letter. The pressure is on as they try to shout out as many correct answers as possible before time runs out, and the person with the most right answers takes the win.

Big news for Bafana Bafana fans! FIFA World Cup bonuses have officially been confirmed, sparking conversation across the country. In this segment, we break down what this means for the team, the players, and South African football at large. FIFA’s decision has everyone talking — and Jude weighs in with his unfiltered thoughts, reactions, and analysis. Is it fair? Is it enough? And what...

Today is Friday the 13th. Team has body-swapped! The team asks one another questions that reveals their true character

Today on the Great Divide, we are chatting, “When you haven’t seen food being prepared, are you comfortable to eat it?”

Are you an album person , or do you prefer the playlist life ? Some music fans love the full album experience  listening from start to finish the way the artist intended. Others prefer streaming singles and building playlists packed with their favourite hits. The team asks listeners: Do you still sit down and listen to a full album, or do you just stream singles off playlists?

Sometimes life throws curveballs, and people get really creative to make ends meet. From skipping rent in unusual ways to using unexpected tricks to stretch the grocery budget, some financial life hacks are shocking… and others are surprisingly genius. 💡 We asked listeners to share the most inventive or unbelievable money-saving hacks they’ve ever heard of — or even tried thems...