Drive with John Perlman

John chats to Ntuthuzelo Nene, an EWN reporter, about the impending inquest into Anele Tembe's death. Tembe, 22, passed away on April 11, 2021, following a fall from the tenth floor of the Pepperclub Hotel, where she was living with her fiancé, the late rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes.

 

 

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 his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through the traffic. 
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John chats to Jan Vermeulen, Editor for MyBroadband, about restructured lineup of packages for DSTV, which is set to roll out to customers on 17 September 2026. 

 

 

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 his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through the traffic. 
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John chats to Mbali Hlophe, EWN Sports Reporter on the endorsement of KZN Businessman and Amazulu owner Sandile Zungu on the race for SAFA Presidency.

 

 

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 his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through the traffic. 
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John chats to Nkosikhona Malinga-Mnisi, EWN reporter, about the eight individuals detained in connection with a purported electricity theft plot at the Emfuleni Local Municipality and their anticipated return to the Vanderbijlpark Magistrates 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 day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense of what is going on. John and his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through the traffic. 
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On this instalment of A Song, A Book, and A Dish, John Perlman is in conversation with Matthew Pearce, a rugby commentator, who reflects on his life and career.

You’re listening to 702 Drive with John Perlman. 

Catch up with the news and issues of the day with broadcaster John Perlman on weekday afternoons. 

John and his team invite you to join their daily conversation as you travel through the traffic. 

Thank you for listening.

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John Perlman speaks to Matthew Pearce, Rugby Commentator who reflects on his life and career as he shares his favourite song, book and dish.

 

0702 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 his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through the traffic. 
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John Perlman speaks to Lindsay Dentlinger, EWN Reporter who gives an update on Day 3 of the Phala Phala review application . They also touch on the Judgment being reserved in Ramaphosa’s Section 89 challenge .

 

 

0702 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 his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through the traffic. 
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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 the arrangements, and why it is worth enjoying. 

Today’s song is Come On In My Kitchen by Cassandra Wilson

You’re listening to 702 Drive with John Perlman. 

Catch up with the news and issues of the day with broadcaster John Perlman on weekday afternoons. 

John and his team invite you to join their daily conversation as you travel through the traffic. 

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John Perlman speaks to Dr Amy Sarah Padayachee, Lecturer, Cape Peninsula University of Technology who shares on the teacher jobs crisis in South Africa. They touch on informal influence, uneven governance capacity and blurred stakeholder roles can affect what happens in practice.

 

 

0702 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 his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through the traffic. 
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John Perlman speaks to Tshetlhe Litheko, Chief Policy Officer at NAAMSA on the end of life vehicle strategy being developed for South Africa' s car population. They touch on why it matters and how it would work.

 

 

0702 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 his team invite you to join their daily conversation, as you travel through the traffic. 
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