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Drive with John Perlman

Primedia Broadcasting
South Africa
Palm Ridge Magistrates Court
Networking For Introverts
ANC
Nersa
Busisiwe Mkhwebane
2030 Reading Panel
Renewable Energy
City Power
Marikana Massacre
Yemi Alade
Swimming
Gauteng
Bail Hearing
M-Pox
Johannesburg
Electricity Regulation Amendment Act
ESCOM
Department Of Home Affairs
Leon Schreiber

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 Episodes

Thabo Shole-Mashao chats to Matthew Parks, COSATU Parliamentary coordinator on the concerns raised by COSATU on Eskom's electricity prices having an impact of the ferrochrome production in the country.

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Thabo Shole-Mashao speaks to Dr Mike Masiapato, Commissioner at the BMA on the arrests of illegal immigrants who were making an effort to enter into South Africa.

702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his tea... more

Jacques Peacock, Communications manager at the NSPCA

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 i... more

Thabiso Goba, EWN reporter

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 newsma... more

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Recent Guests

Bobby Gage
CEO of the National Motorist Association of South Africa and Streetwise Legal
National Motorist Association of South Africa
Episode: Things to know when faced with a roadblock
Sizwe Mbebe
Football analyst
Episode: Outlook for the Bafana Bafana game against Zimbabwe
Xolani Fihla
JMPD spokesperson
Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department
Episode: 200 motorists arrested in Johannesburg
Matome Chiloane
MEC of Education in Gauteng
Gauteng Department of Education
Episode: Gauteng learners remain unplaced
Major General Fred Kekana
Houteng Deputy Police Commissioner
South African Police Service
Episode: Tavern Safety Summit and Bekkesdal arrests
Bryan Nicol
Certified financial planner and expert in financial management
Freedom Financial Planning
Episode: Bryan Nicol, Lifestyle Financial Planner
Mbongeni Njeke
Author and theologian
Episode: Mbongiseni Njeke, Author and Theologian
Tlangi Mogale
MMC for Roads and Transport in Tshwane
Episode: Tlangi Mogale, Tshwane MMC for Roads and Transport
Lucky Ntimane
Convenor of the National Liquor Traders
Episode: Lucky Ntimane, Convenor of the National Liquor Traders

Host

John Perlman
Host known for delivering news and facilitating discussions on relevant current events, featuring insights from various experts and public figures.

Reviews

3.5 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • do not like

    Do not like

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Werner.......
    South Africa2 months ago
  • Left wing politics and boring

    Left wing politics, boring

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Werner.......
    South Africa4 months ago
  • Local, interesting and succinct

    A great, time-efficient way of keeping abreast with South African news and issues, hosted by a top local journalist. Keeps it simple and interesting.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PierreQ77
    South Africa2 years ago
  • Too many ads

    Top and tail with adverts that are repetitive and boring. Pity as the interviews are generally good.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Flicycle
    South Africa4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the concise and informative structure of the discussions, finding it valuable for staying updated on local issues.
Critics mention a political bias, indicating that some episodes may lean towards particular political ideologies.
Some express concerns about the frequency of advertisements, suggesting it detracts from the overall quality of the experience.

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Apple Podcasts
#97
South Africa/News

Talking Points

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Things to know when faced with a roadblock
Q: How can it be illegal to arrest you if a warrant of arrest has already been issued for you?
A warrant of arrest can only be issued by a judicial officer, and traffic cops do not have the authority to enforce arrests without proper legal procedure.
Dada Morero, Johannesburg Mayor
Q: Are you getting sufficient support from some of your colleagues?
Morero acknowledges that while support from various government levels is improving, more urgency and collaboration are still required to tackle crime effectively.
Dada Morero, Johannesburg Mayor
Q: What is the core, really at the core of this problem, not only of lawlessness but brutality?
Morero attributes much of the issue to drugs and the involvement of powerful syndicates within the criminal underworld.
Dada Morero, Johannesburg Mayor
Q: Are you winning the battle against crime in Johannesburg?
Morero indicates that while some areas show improvements, overall crime rates remain high, complicating the city's efforts.
Andy Mashaile, Security Strategist and Retired Interpol Ambassador
Q: How does the story unfold in its narration?
Mashaile explains the organized crime dynamics and factional violence among different groups.

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The podcast offers insights into a wide range of important news stories and current events, particularly focusing on South Africa. Episodes frequently tackle pressing issues like economic development, public health challenges, and municipal governance. Hosts and guests engage in discussions that blend expert analysis with engaging storytelling, providing listeners with a multidimensional view of the news. Unique features include discussions on sustainability in various sectors and interviews with industry leaders and governmental officials, making it a valuable resource for those looking to stay informed about local and national affairs.

Noteworthy is the podcast's focus on the interplay between various sectors such as healthcare, transpor... more

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1. Bobby Gage
2. Sizwe Mbebe
3. Xolani Fihla
4. Matome Chiloane
5. Major General Fred Kekana
6. Bryan Nicol
7. Mbongeni Njeke
8. Tlangi Mogale

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