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Drive with John Perlman — 361 episodes
March intensifies in Alexandra Township
Madlanga Commission
March - Durban CBD Leg
Reduction in the fuel price tomorrow implications for inflation
Outa questions government’s readiness
March - Pretoria Leg
Stranded Malawians at Musina Home Affairs office
March – Johannesburg leg
Steenhuisen speaks up
About 400 Malawians nationals camp outside Sandton consulate
The DA and the ANC both enjoyed victories in the final round of by-elections before the 2026 local government elections
Feroz Khan shot in attempted assassination
In Conversation with the City Of Ekurhuleni
Madlanga Commission continues
Song, A Book and A Dish Dr Mavuso Msimang, Struggle Stalwart
Preview Bafana Bafana next game
Randall's One Song - Tarzan Boy by Baltimora
Clock ticking over funding cuts in City Of Joburg
National Dialogue secrecy of finances
EFF files vote of no confidence over Didiza
Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala turns State witness after guilty plea
In Conversation with FNB Private
Maseko pushes Bafana Bafana Forward
In Conversation with The Dischem Foundation
Madlanga Commission unravels
Auditor-General Tsakani highlights municipality regress concerning
Bafana Bafana versus South Korea preview
Court action launched over RAF failure to pay more
In conversation with Ninety One
Malawi repatriation continues
Madlanga Commission continues
Illegal excavation taking place under M2 bridge
Cannabis goods sold illegally by cannabis shops
Criminal intelligence agency leaders file charges
Are City Power and Eskom terrorizing your area?
The alleged R400,000 municipal fraud case is back in court
Madlanga Commission: testimony is delayed due to Mike van Wyk's absence
Voter registration weekend leads to shooting
Update on voter registration numbers
Uk Prime Minister resigns
Brown Mogotsi bail application takes a turn
A Song, A Book, and A Dish Dr Mike Masiapato, Commissioner of the Border Management Authority
Madlanga Commission
Randall's One Song - The Wedding, by Abdulla Ibrahim
Winner Durban Tourism Business Awards
Voter registration preparedness
SIU power delegation
Parliament's rules committee discussing a fit and proper proposal
Absa partners with 702 Jozi My Jozi Walk the Talk.
Bafana Bafana Game Mark Gleeson, Football Commentator
Nominee - Durban Tourism Business Awards Thuladu Mngadi, founder of Fresh Food with Thuladu and a nominee in the Emerging Entrepreneur category at this year's awards.
Police stations unreachable Ian Cameron, DA Police Spokesperson and MP
Judging Process - Durban Tourism Business Awards Carl De Heer, Judge Durban Tourism Business Awards and Chairman of 1000 Hills Tourism CTA
Parliament's Impeachment Committee oppose Ramaphosa’s interdict Lindsay Dentlinger, EWN Reporter
In Conversation with FNB EuroMoney Eric Enslin, CEO, FNB Private Banking and Advisory
Hlengiwe Dube, Senior Manager of Tourism Services at Durban Tourism.
Malawian nationals continue waiting for repartition Nhlanhla Mabaso, EWN Reporter
Removal of John Steenhuisen
SA ports ranked worse performing container ports in the World
Iran – US Negotiations continues
Observing World Crocodile Day
Malawian nationals gathering in Durban
Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuse remembers Abdulla Ibrahim and June 16th
RMB Africa Focus
Jub Jub in hot water
Pnet Job Market Trends Report for June 2026: Jobs for a new generation
Xenophobia sparks humanitarian crisis: 8000 gather at Durban transit site
50 Years Later: Through the Lens of Sam Nzima
SARB launches new commemorative R2 coin marking 50th anniversary of 1976 youth uprising
Youth Day: Ramaphosa leads 50th Soweto Uprising commemorations
The Iran-US deal
Winner of the men comrades race
The consideration of giving metro police more power
Illegal trafficking of scorpions
A Song, A Book, A Dish with Edward Kieswetter
KwaZulu-Natal Gears Up for the 2026 Comrades Marathon
Randall’s One Song – Summer Madness by Kool & The Gang
How does Bafana Bafana regroup for remaining group stage games?
Cape Town paediatric cardiologist's pioneering work recognised at L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards
Madlanga Commission Grills Gauteng Traffic Chief Over Aeroton Cocaine Bust Handling
Your House Your Home - Budget-Friendly Ways to Make Your Home Warmer This Winter
2026 TB Conference Update
Could Cleveland shooting be linked to illegal mining?
World Cup kicks off with historic Bafana and Mexico game
'Shut down Cartrack,' say demonstrators outside the company's Joburg headquarters
Church Leaders Push for Dialogue and Accountability as Anti-Foreign Tensions Rise
March and March and MKP Protest in Durban
One Man. Two Comrades. Twenty-Four Hours. One Cause.
Joburg mass shooting: Cops yet to draw definitive link to illegal mining
The cigarette conspiracy: Khan WhatsApps reveal how he and Malema ‘protected’ each other
Africa’s sleeping giant, Nigeria, is waking up again.
NITASA calls for calm, lawful enforcement and urgent support for informal businesses amid rising inter-communal tensions
Trophy Wine Show announces winners for its 25th anniversary
Update on High Court Restructuring
Madlanga Commission Update
KwaThema residents march for immediate deportations, rejecting Ramaphosa’s immigration plan
Madlanga Commission hears businessman was tracked alongside 715kg cocaine shipment from Durban to Joburg
Research shows how hot classrooms can affect concentration, memory, behaviour and academic success
Crime Files at Risk: 125 Western Cape police stations lack secure storage
How effective are drones in managing borders?
Kya Sands residents continue to suffer at the hands of illegal dump site
A Song, A Book and A Dish – Loyiso Bala
What will become of the 9 SAPS members suspended for tender fraud?
Randall’s One Song – Waiting on a Friend, by The Rolling Stones
The launch of LEN marks a major step in the country’s efforts to curb new HIV infections
SIU seizes Morgan Maumela’s Bentley tied to R2.3bn Tembisa Hospital scandal
Top cops in the dock, owing to Madlanga Commission
Date confirmed for Ramaphosa's Phala Phala review bid
Stats SA releases Residential Property Price Index Report
Mental health impacts of floods in overpopulated informal settlements in South Africa
Kenya sign agreements to strengthen trade, tourism and security
Madlanga Commission puts Colonel Gavin Jacob in a tight corner
NPA withdraws suspension letter of Adv Ntaba
Two arrested in Mozambique, SA to start extradition process in Kruger Park murders
Not all passports are the same
Fannie Nkosi bail application dismissed
Ramaphosa responds to budget debate dominated by Phala Phala row
Madlanga Commission hears how Hawks' bigwig moved drugs from crime scene
How SAFA messed up Bafana Bafana’s World Cup preparations
RMB Africa Focus – How can Botswana reinvent its economy?
Prepare for imminent return of El Niño, UN warns
Ramaphosa tables Presidency Budget amid impeachment tensions
AG tells SCOPA that Joburg is operating on 'false assurances' over financial health
Gana ready to hit the ground running at Ramaphosa's Phala Phala Impeachment Commission
Stepping in for government could be a dangerous mistake, warns Business Leadership SA CEO
Senona’s testimony at Madlanga Commission postponed to Friday
Business Day investigation uncovers growing crisis of illegal number plates
In Conversation with Nestle Nespray - Always Giving More
Rise Mzansi’s Makashule Gana elected impeachment committee chair
A Song, A Book and A Dish Zakes Bantwini, Musician and Producer
Lotto new operator
Explosions at Woolworths
Randall's One Song - How popular songs were adopted by Football clubs
Court punishes health bodies
BMA massive drug bust
Ditsobotla Municipality woes
Planned water interruptions for Joburg residents
Nearly 28,000 parolees have gone missing
Your House, Your Home - Defamatory statements in estate whatsapp groups
SIU freezes ex-Tembisa Hospital official’s assets
In Conversation with FNB
Jetour T2 wins Car of the Year
Repo rate announcement
Joburg Budget reaction
The rise of Springbok rugby has completely changed the scene of South African supporters
IEC urges South Africans to register to vote ahead November local govt elections
ConCourt to decide whether or not to include the word "wellbeing."
A fog of terror causes the first 300 Ghanaians to voluntarily depart South Africa
COJ Budget
RMB AFRICA FOCUS – SEASON 5 (CHINA)
Ramaphosa challenges the Phala Phala report
Pretoria High Court reserves bail appeal of Fannie Nkosi
Joburg hires executives
Police forensic labs failed to meet DNA targets in 2024/25
Is there a US/Iran deal on the table?
Internal Medicine Head calls out debilitating corruption at Charlotte Maxeke Hospital
Sundowns and Pirates successes a great boost for Bafana Bafana before World Cup
Childcare NGO says Social Development Dept hasn’t provided funding in months
Security Cluster ministers convene emergency talks as anti‑illegal immigration protests escalate
A Song, A Book and A Dish Dr Leila Fourie, Former CEO of JSE
Has school sports become competitive
Quarterly Crime Stats released
Randall’s One Song – Folded, by Kehlani
Roelf Meyer says he was warmly received by President Trump
Two polio virus strains detected in Cape Town wastewater
Public Protector publishes findings on Charlotte Maxeke hospital repairs after 2021 fire
March and March calls for thorough probe into documents of foreign nationals in Durban
Your House, Your Home - The government is targeting a particular set of homeowners
National Consumer Commission takes FlySafair to National Consumer Tribunal
274 climbers from Nepal reach the summit
Municipalities outline plans to tackle water challenges at SAHRC inquiry
Eskom threatens to cut power to Joburg over massive debt
Sundowns finally jet off to Morrocco after permit issues
SA cricket fans squeezed out of tickets for New Years' test
Prosecutor says he received threats in the Joe Sibanyoni case
Foreign nationals refuse to leave Durban centre despite police safety assurances
Marble Towers, CoJ case over R14m debt and illegal structures continues
RMB Africa Focus – Why the attention is turning towards Namibia offshore oil fields
Ebola Virus may be spreading faster than first thought, says WHO
Freedom Under Law warns Constitutional Court is under severe strain
CSA faces backlash over handling of sold-out Newlands Test ticket sales
Extortionists hit SA internet hosting companies
Marble Towers owners interdict City of Joburg's demolition operation
Outrage that is selective in regards to corruption
The Constitutional Court invalidates the National Health Act's "blunt instrument" provisions
Extortion case against taxi boss Sibanyoni removed from the court record
After an investigation, the CEO of the Gauteng Gambling Board was removed and the CFO was suspended
Why cheaper Chinese automobiles are outperforming WeBuyCars
Sibanyoni's extortion case was dropped after the prosecutor failed to show up
A Song, A Book and A Dish: Wouter Kellerman, Award winning Flutist
The 31-member impeachment panel approved by party whips
President Trump's meeting with China's president Xi Jin Ping
Mbazima Shilowa says the people who are pushing for President Ramaphosa to be removed, might undermine their efforts
More details: woman and child killed in crash involving Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi’s official vehicle
Tribute to Maria McCloy
Taxi boss expected to appear in court
Fadiel Adams appears in court
Significant ruling: Reapplying for asylum in South Africa is illegal
The government "has received funding" for Safa
Unemployment worsens in SA
In Conversation with Mediclinic on International Nurses Day
Madlanga Commission - drug confiscation
City officials demolish illegal structures in Small Street
DA brings legal action against the city for infringing the right to water under the constitution
Who is Feroz Khan?
ID request at boom gates could become illegal
What next for the impeachment inquiry?
Latest regarding Trump and Iran Talks
Madlanga Commission
Speaker announces steps to effect the Concourt Phala Phala judgment
A Song, A Book and A Dish – Prof Somadoda Fikeni, Chairperson of the Public Service Commission
Political Implications of the Phala Phala ruling
Randall’s one song - Calvin Fallo, everybody wanna be in Love
Phala Phala farm’s report
Phala Phala’s ruling’s reactions
Cabinet has approved the Children's Amendment Bill 2026
Phala Phala Constitutional ruling
City of Joburg woes continue
Storing fuel on your premises is risky
SA Army Foundation looted by its top brass
Joburg wants households to pay 66% more to receive water
New witness sheds light on drug theft at Hawks KZN offices
Gqeberha residents displaced due to floods
Johannesburg severe money woes
Cocaine worth R13 million found at Durban Harbour
The actual cost of postponing fuel price reform
Sit with family of murdered whistleblower
Madlanga Commission - theft of R200 million worth of cocaine
Tolashe denies misleading Parliament
NSFAS woes continue
Madlanga Commission Inquiry resumes
Farmers respond to: Agriculture Minister
Are we experiencing normal weather patterns?
The government takes action to lessen the impact of anti-immigrant protests
Steenhuisen Gazette's new private immunisation program against foot and mouth disease
What is the Hanta Virus?
Leading legal firms fighting "unconstitutional" BEE legislation in court
To recover human remains, police officer lowered into river teeming with crocodiles
NSFAS placed under administration
There is a new arrangement to convert e-toll gantries
Taxi owners are increasing fares in Gauteng
Police on high alert at Lebombo border
Madlanga Commission: In-camera hearing of Witness G's statement
The World Relay Championships commences soon
Trade unions are they still relevant?
Randall’s One Song – You Don't Know Me, by Willie Nelson
DA Tshwane Mayoral candidate Brink announces election pledges
TEGS is Convening South Africa’s key Edcation Stakeholders to Address SA’s Education Crisis
Youth unemployment and Workers' Day
University of Johannesburg launch augmented reality heritage experience at Melville Koppies on Workers’ Day
Pledge to end child stunting by 2030 –time running out
Vosloorus Protest
20 Artist being sent to the World Cup
The precious designs of Johannesburg are left to decay in an abandoned building.
Your House, Your Home - High Court rules that levy recovery cannot be at any cost
SAHPRA warns of adverse effects of flu medications
The hazy distinction between guilt by association and risk management
Liv Golf loses sponsor
702 Jozi My Jozi Walk the Talk launch
Madlanga Commission continues
Stadium Management South Africa concerned about coverage of the security arrangements at Derby
Winning the fight against illegal immigration
Racemosa Coffee grown in KZN
New data centers to consume 34% of Cape Town's present electrical supply
In Conversation with Dischem
Attempts by MPs to quiz Minister Sisisi Tolashe
illegal immigration protest continues
Publishing company gets huge contract
Madlanga Commission continues
In conversation: 702 MTN Small Business Awards
Killings of five Ethiopian nationals
Concern as SA jet fuel prices surge
Illegal immigration protest
How far we have come as a nation
Withdrawal of draft AI policy document
Middle East Conflict, El Niño weather on global crop production
Sabastian Sawe breaks world marathon record
Disappointment with the organisation of the Soweto Derby
Brawl between Pirates and Chiefs
Freedom Day Celebrations
A Song A Book and A Dish Dr Kingsley Makhubela, Former Diplomat and Director at RiskRecon
According to the court, victim paid R250k to remain silent.
Randall’s one song - Creep by TLC.
Crude oil is a fundamental ingredient in thousands of everyday items - knock on costs
South Africa having trouble getting a UK TV agreement
Reaction to President’s briefing
Reaction to President’s briefing
Iran says Strait of Hormuz cannot be opened due to ceasefire breaches
In Conversation with Professional Provident Society
SACP Briefing outcomes
ConCourt determines SAHRC must take its findings to a competent court
Fears of fecal contamination following tests revealing contaminated water in the country's schools
Malaria infections on the rise
In Conversation with MTN Business
Brigadier Abraham Nkhwashu takes stand - Madlanga Commission
Madlanga Commission - Gareth Mnisi continues on stand
FIA confirms F1 rule changes
NPA won’t be charging Joburg road rage shooter
Who look after the welfare of the Johannesburg Zoo animals
Top cop Fannie Masemola to share dock with 'Cat' Matlala in May
Gareth Mnisi still on stand: Madlanga Commission
SA's tourism window is opened by the Middle East turmoil
What leads to road rage?
Automobile Association takes aim at car safety disparities in South Africa
Lusikisiki mass murder trial
A Song, A Book and A Dish Temba Bavuma, Captain of the Proteas
Mkhwanazi leads national task team
Gareth Mnisi - Madlanga Commission
Randall’s One Song – Sorry by DJ Zinhle & Skillz
702 Small Business Awards - SwimaLePortia
Disgraced VBS auditor permanently barred
Tongaat Hullett delays liquidation application
702 Small Business Awards - Boyd’s House of Regalia
JSC finds Judge Mbenenge guilty
Malema judgement– what does this mean from a legal perspective?
New rules for blocking direct marketing in the country
EMPD - Madlanga Commission
Julius Malema sentencing
Placing people on suspension in public service
Julius Mkhwanazi caught in web of contradictions
702 Small Business Awards - SixKings
GS1 Indaba spotlights future of African trade
Roelf Meyer to represent South Africa in Washington
MTN helps SME's work smarter, faster, and more efficiently
Batohi defends NPA progress on TRC cases at Khampepe inquiry
Final arguments in Malema firearm discharge case
R1 million worth of explosives was seized
Madlanga Commission - Mkhwanazi EMPD clarifies mother
702 Small Business Awards - The Learning Space
Second Cabinet minister implicated in scandal
Tensions between the Vatican and President Trump
Prominent Soweto community leader accused of raping 12 year old girl
Ledwaba suggested by JSC to be the Gauteng Judge President
702 Small Business Awards - Travel With Afrika
Fannie Nkosi in court
Geordin Hill-Lewis becomes DA federal leader
In conversation with Gauteng Growth and Development Agency
Can changing to an electric vehicle save you money ?
A Song, A Book and A Dish Dr Mamokgethi Phakeng, CEO of Perspicuity Consulting, Award winning academic and Former Vice-Chancellor of UCT
Two new ConCourt judges appointed
The SAA CEO resigning
Randall’s One Song – Seven Wonders, by Fleetwood Mac
Preview: DA Congress
Ipid report exposes misconduct in Phala Phala security detail
Riveting Master Chef
Madlanga Commission resumes
Ramaphosa tours Kusile Power Station
Nearly 110,000 illegal immigrants from South Africa are deported by Home Affairs
Dignity SA challenges assisted dying
Your House, Your Home - electrical DIY comes with its own set of risks
Proposed legislation protecting whistleblowers
A draft bill on the protection of whistleblowers
Shooting in Ormonde
EFF Briefing outcomes
Power bank recall
The US Iran two week cease fire, where to from here ?
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