Drive with John Perlman
A Song, A Book and A Dish Dr Leila Fourie, Former CEO of JSE
John chats to Dr Leila Fourie, Former CEO of JSE on this instalment of A Song, A Book and A Dish. She takes us through the adventure she calls life, from climbing the corporate ladder to her love for sailing. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team…
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Has school sports become competitive
John chats to Dr Ross Tucker, Sports scientist, and Host of The Science of Sport podcast on his take on whether school sports is becoming too competitive? 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Ca…
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Quarterly Crime Stats released
John chats to Dr Chris De Kock, Independent Crime and Violence Analyst on his take on the latest quarterly crime statistics. Although the number of murders has decreased by 9.5%, the most recent crime figures show that there is a concerning amount of violence occurring within homes, with over 1,50…
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Randall’s One Song – Folded, by Kehlani
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 son…
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Roelf Meyer says he was warmly received by President Trump
John chats to Roelf Meyer, SA Ambassador to the USA about his meeting with President Trump, when he had to present his credentials to become the SA Ambassador to the USA. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday…
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Two polio virus strains detected in Cape Town wastewater
John chats to Dr Kerrigan McCarthy, Pathologist from the Centre for Vaccines and Immunology, at NICD on wastewater samples from a treatment facility in Cape Town that the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) that found two strains of the polio virus (VDPV3 and nOPV2-L). 702 D…
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Public Protector publishes findings on Charlotte Maxeke hospital repairs after 2021 fire
John chats to Mongezi Koko, EWN Reporter on years after a fire forced the closure of a significant portion of Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka publishes findings on delays at the hospital. The Gauteng Health and Infrastructure agencies' alleged exces…
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March and March calls for thorough probe into documents of foreign nationals in Durban
John chats to Nhlanhla Mabaso, EWN Reporter about the situation involving foreign nationals currently camping outside the Diakona Centre in Durban. 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…
10:08
Your House, Your Home - The government is targeting a particular set of homeowners
John chats to Albertus Lombaard, Deputy President of the Borehole Water Association, on how the government is getting ready to take action against houses that have boreholes in response to growing worries about the unrestrained use of groundwater by businesses, homeowners, and other users nationwid…
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National Consumer Commission takes FlySafair to National Consumer Tribunal
John chats to Dr. Guy Leitch, An aviation expert on the National Consumer Commission's decision to bring FlySafair, a South African airline, to the National Consumer Tribunal due to aircraft overbooking. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team k…
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