Robert Marawa opens up about being raised by his grandfather, his unforgettable friendship with the late Xolani Gwala, and the journey behind his legendary career. He also shares hilarious memories — from having a crush on a woman from a soap packaging advert to walking into the South African Broadcasting Corporation with a till slip hoping to get Aaliyah’s autograph.

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Robert Marawa&nbsp;opens up about being raised by his grandfather, his unforgettable friendship with the late Xolani Gwala, and the journey behind his legendary career.&nbsp;He also shares hilarious memories &mdash; from having a crush on a woman from a soap packaging advert to walking into the South African Broadcasting Corporation&nbsp;with a till slip hoping to get Aaliyah&rsquo;s autograph.
Get ready for the ride of your life with Thando Thabethe, Matt Flax, and Lerato H&ouml;ffele every Monday to Friday from 3&ndash;6pm.&nbsp;
Strap in for out-of-the-box topics, games, anecdotes, and antics that everyone&mdash;young and old&mdash;can enjoy. Test your general knowledge with Can&rsquo;t Beat, take on the Tuesday Challenge, and don&rsquo;t miss the Friday Live edition from Montecasino, featuring the hottest guests.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Thank you for listening to the Drive with Thando podcast&nbsp;
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Hang out with Thando Thabethe on 947 Drive with Thando every Monday to Friday, 15:00 to 18:00.

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Your story - Robert Marawa

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