



A Song, A Book and A Dish Dr Mamokgethi Phakeng, CEO of Perspicuity Consulting, Award winning academic and Former Vice-Chancellor of UCT
John chats to Dr Mamokgethi Phakeng, CEO of Perspicuity Consulting, Award winning academic and Former Vice-Chancellor of UCT in this segment on A Song, A Book and A Dish. Renowned scholar Dr Phakeng has worked as an executive at several South African universities for more than 20 years. Before choo…

Two new ConCourt judges appointed
John chats to Mbekezeli Benjamin, Researcher Judges Matter on the two new ConCourt judges that have been selected. Who are these two judges? 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 …

The SAA CEO resigning
John chats to Dr Guy Leitch, Aviation Analyst on the resignation of the SAA CEO John Lamola and the legacy that he has left behind. 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…

Randall’s One Song – Seven Wonders, by Fleetwood Mac
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…

Preview: DA Congress
John chats Lukhona Mnguni, Political analyst giving a preview on the DA Congress that is set to take place this weekend. For the major elective event, which will begin on Saturday and conclude on Sunday with voting and the introduction of the new leadership, more than 2,000 candidates began to arri…

Ipid report exposes misconduct in Phala Phala security detail
John chats to Kyle Cowan, Kyle Cowan, Investigative Journalist at News 24 about the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) recommending disciplinary action be taken against one of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s senior protectors. This is in connection with running an off-the-books missio…

Riveting Master Chef
John chats Master Chef Judge, Chef Katlego Mlambo on the intricacies of the Master Chef season 6. The subject of this week's elimination is chicken, a traditional South African staple. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on …

Madlanga Commission resumes
John chats Thabiso Goba, EWN Reporter on the latest regarding the Madlanga Commission. Umashi Dhlamini, The Suspended Tshwane Metro police deputy chief, testified at the commission. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702…

Ramaphosa tours Kusile Power Station
John chats to Alpha Ramushwana, EWN reporter, about President Cyril Ramaphosa's first tour of the Mpumalanga Kusile Power Station since it reached full generating capacity. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each wee…

Nearly 110,000 illegal immigrants from South Africa are deported by Home Affairs
John chats to Dr Leon Schreiber, Minister of Home Affairs on nearly 110,000 illegal immigrants from South Africa being deported by Home Affairs. 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 …