



The World Relay Championships commences soon
John chats to Mosibodi Whitehead, Athletics Commentator on The World Relay Championships beginning in Botswana over the 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 i…

Trade unions are they still relevant?
John chats to Zwelinzima Vavi, General Secretary of The South African Federation of Trade Unions on the state of union movements and their relevance in the country. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday …

Randall’s One Song – You Don't Know Me, by Willie Nelson
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…

DA Tshwane Mayoral candidate Brink announces election pledges
John chats to Alpha Ramushwana, EWN reporter, about DA Tshwane Mayoral Candidate Cilliers Brink, who formally unveiled the party's election promises at the Mamelodi West Community Center, outlining a precise and doable strategy to revive South Africa's Capital City. 702 Drive with John Perl…

TEGS is Convening South Africa’s key Edcation Stakeholders to Address SA’s Education Crisis
John chats to Bogosi Motshwega, Founder of The Edcation and Graduates Summit, about the inaugural Edcation Workshop which is bringing together key voices to confront one of the country’s urgent challenges with the aim to move beyond awareness by enabling meaningful dialogue, diagnosis and shared ac…

Youth unemployment and Workers' Day
John chats to Zama Zulu, Executive Director of Masinyusane Development Organisation on youth unemployment and Workers' Day. Masinyusane is a non-profit organisation based in the Eastern Cape, dedicated to empowering children and youth through education and job creation. Their mission is to provide…

University of Johannesburg launch augmented reality heritage experience at Melville Koppies on Workers’ Day
John chats to Dr Izak Potgieter, Researcher and Project Lead at the Meta Verse Research Unit at The University of Johannesburg about an Augmented Reality heritage project at the Melville Koppies Nature Reserve and Heritage Site. What does it entail, and what can people expect? 702 Drive …

Pledge to end child stunting by 2030 –time running out
John chats to Liezel Engelbrecht, Nutrition Lead of the Hold My Hand Accelerator, incubated by DG Murray Trust on about President Cyril Ramaphosa's promise to eradicate child stunting in South Africa by 2030, but time is already running out. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg b…

Vosloorus Protest
John chats to Jabulile Mbatha, EWN Reporter on the intensifying protest in Vosloorus. Residents demand safe return of missing businessman. 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 …

20 Artist being sent to the World Cup
John chats to J Something, Micasa Lead singer on being part of the 20 artists that will be sent to the World Cup to represent South Africa. 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…