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Drive with John Perlman

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The days news stories delivered by the one of South Africa most respected news presenters from 3 pm to 6 pm weekdays.

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Latest episode

Nov 3, 2026

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Episodes

Madlanga Commission: testimony is delayed due to Mike van Wyk's absence 22.06.2026

John chats to Alpha Ramushwana, EWN Reporter, on the Madlanga commission, which made new allegations connecting tenderpreneur Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala to purported drug-related operations. Mike van Wyk who was unable to testify because he was hospitalized.     702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afterno...

Voter registration weekend leads to shooting  22.06.2026

John chats to Motaletale Modiba, South African Local Government Association Spokesperson on a DA ward candidate and an ANC councillor who were shot and killed during voter registration weekend.     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 wh...

Update on voter registration numbers  22.06.2026

John chats to Masego Sheburi, Deputy CEO for Electoral Matters at the IEC on the voter registration weekend that aimed at getting eligible South Africans onto the voters' roll, and  debunks false information.    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 t...

Uk Prime Minister resigns   22.06.2026

John chats to Peter Anderson, UK Correspondent, about the resignation of UK Prim Ministers Kier Starmer, and looks at what's next for the UK leadership?      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 a...

Brown Mogotsi bail application takes a turn 22.06.2026

John chats to Dimakatso Leshoro, EWN Reporter on the wife of Brown Mogotsi being accused of intimidation due to an address dispute. According to reports, Dorothy Ledwaba went to a neighbour's home and forced her to give a false statement about Mogotsi's address.   702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday aftern...

A Song, A Book, and A Dish Dr Mike Masiapato, Commissioner of the Border Management Authority 19.06.2026

John chats to Dr Mike Masiapato, Commissioner of the Border Management Authority on this instalment of A Song A Book and A Dish. Masiapato worked in the Justice, Crime Prevention, and Security Cluster for twenty years. He has worked for the Financial Intelligence Center, the police, defense intelligence, and civilian intelligence agencies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Madlanga Commission  19.06.2026

John chats to Kgomotso Modise, EWN Reporter on the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, where the testimony of suspended KZN Hawks head Leseja Senona is being heard.       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 new...

Randall's One Song - The Wedding, by Abdulla Ibrahim  19.06.2026

John chats to Randall Abrahams who is a walking encyclopaedia when it comes to music knowledge. In this feature Randall selects a song and unpacks something significant about the singer/band, the lyrics, the instruments, the arrangements, or simply tells us why we should enjoy the song. Today’s song is The Wedding, by Abdulla Ibrahim.      702 Drive with John Perlman is a Joha...

Winner Durban Tourism Business Awards  19.06.2026

John chats to Philiswe Gumede, The General Manager for Oyster Box on being selected as one of the winners of The Durban Tourism Business Awards. She won two awards in the Meetings, Incentives and The Accommodation - Hotel categories.       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 w...

Voter registration preparedness   19.06.2026

John chats to James Aphane, General Manager for Electoral Matters at The Electoral Commission on IEC opening polling places around the nation to allow eligible residents to register, amend their information, or confirm that their name is on the voter roll.     702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday after...

 SIU power delegation  19.06.2026

John chats to Leonard Lekgetho, Acting Head of the Special Investigating Unit on possible justifications for the National Prosecuting Authority's delegation of some powers to the Special Investigating Authority.     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 th...

Parliament's rules committee discussing a fit and proper proposal 19.06.2026

John chats to Lindsay Dentlinger, EWN Parliamentary Reporter on the rules committee of Parliament debating a suitable proposal for the impeachment committee members.     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 newsm...

Absa partners with 702 Jozi My Jozi Walk the Talk. 19.06.2026

John chats to Christine Wu, ABSA co-Chief Executive of Personal and Private Banking on Absa coming on board as a City Champion for 702 Jozi My Jozi Walk the Talk.   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...

Bafana Bafana Game Mark Gleeson, Football Commentator 18.06.2026

John chats to Mark Gleeson, Football Commentator on Bafana Bafana playing a match against Czechia in the World Cup.   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 and...

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