The Drive with Rob & Roz

Eskom controlled smart electricity meters test results

A few months ago Eskom decided to implement a new system where smart meters will be installed in various areas as a test. The meters will be able to pick up how much electricity households are using and control it by switching off appliances. Take a listen to find out…

7 Nov 2023 3 min

Fan tries to kiss Siya Kolisi during trophy parade

Let's talk about consent baby... again. The Springboks celebrated their win by celebrating South Africans all around the country during the trophy parade. And while the celebrations went smoothly and without major incident there was one woman in the Eastern Cape who did take things too far.

6 Nov 2023 5 min

Saftu spokesperson on bill forcing ministers to send kids to public schools

South African Federation of Trade Unions wants high-level government officials to get "a taste of their own medicine". Saftu is hoping to work with various political parties to propose this law. Take a listen as Saftu spokesperson Trevor Shaku explains the goal of this bill and the work that needs…

3 Nov 2023 6 min

Get to know the Winner of the 2023 Womenpreneur – Her Perfect Pitch

After an extraordinary display of creativity and economic prowess by a multitude of enterprising women, the unveiling of the triumphant Top 3 powerhouse women has finally arrived. These remarkable winners captivated the judges and left an indelible mark on the competition, each taking away their share of prize money and…

3 Nov 2023 11 min

EXCLUSIVE: 'Stolen Dance' hitmakers Milky Chance announce SA tour

Childhood friends Clemens Rehbein and Philipp Dausch are better known as Milky Chance, and even they have admitted that it's been too long since their last trip to South Africa back in 2015. Take a listen as Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie chat to Clemens and Phillipp about their long-awaited…

3 Nov 2023 12 min

Springbok trophy parade highlights!

The boys are back in town! More specifically the Springboks are not only visiting Tshwane and Johannesburg, but they will also be making their way to Durban, Cape Town and East London soon. Take a listen to hear how it all went down.

2 Nov 2023 5 min

Former Proteas player talks about the 2023 Cricket World Cup

The Proteas are currently representing South Africa at the 2023 Cricket World Cup, and things are looking promising. Rob Forbes spoke to former Titans and Proteas cricketer, Chris "Tipo" Morris about the chances of SA winning another World Cup in 2023!

1 Nov 2023 7 min

Who will be the new Springboks coach?

The Springboks have brought the Webb Ellis trophy home, but they didn't do it on their own. They had the help of physios, coaches and many others. Unfortunately, we are saying goodbye to Jacques Nienaber, so what does the future have instore for the Bokke?

1 Nov 2023 3 min

'Op My Eish' se Francois Jacobs en sy meisie gesels oor die toekoms

Nykie Pretorius en Francois Jacobs het nie gedink dat hulle gaan die liefde van hulle lewens ontmoet op die kykNET-realiteitsprogram, 'Op My Eish!', nie. Rob Forbes en Rozanne McKenzie het met die twee verliefdes gesels oor hulle verhouding, van die eerste oomblik wat Francois Jacobs en Nykie mekaar gesien het,…

31 Oct 2023 14 min

How a breast examination can save your life

Cancer is never a pleasant topic, however, there is always a need for more awareness to be brought to these issues. Especially when it can help with the prevention and early detection of cancers. For breast cancer awareness month, Rozanne not only went for her yearly mammogram but spoke about…

31 Oct 2023 5 min

Springbok arrival: How to get to O.R Tambo for free

The Springboks have done it once again and the Web Ellis trophy is on its way to South Africa for another four years! South Africans are excited to see their team back in the country so we can all celebrate this incredible win together. Here is everything you need to…

30 Oct 2023 4 min

Springbok Breyton Paulse: "Uncle Webb is coming home and that's most important"

In celebration of the exciting and nerve-racking weekend, South Africans all over the world had, Rob and Roz decided to find out how a former Springbok is feeling after this record-breaking World Cup win. We spoke to Breyton Paulse, former Springbok wing about the win and what it was like…

30 Oct 2023 8 min

Women inmates of Constitution Hill stories given life through theatre

'Whispers in the Corridors' is a museum theatre production staged inside the Constitutional Hill Women’s Gaol evoking the narratives of some of the women who were imprisoned there in the 20th Century. Take a listen as Clare Mortimer and Stephanie Jenkins discuss the production and the importance of telling these…

30 Oct 2023 6 min

Ghost tour host reveals SA's scariest places

It's spooky season and Halloween is creeping closer. If you are tired of watching scary movies and costume parties, we have a scarily exciting adventure just for you! Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie spoke to Mark Rose-Christie, who runs the "Mystery Ghost Bus" and the "Mystery Ghost Jaunts" and it…

28 Oct 2023 23 min

Special message to Springboks from Jacaranda FM

The Springboks are taking on the All Blacks in the Rugby World Cup 2023 final and the whole of South Africa is backing our boys!

27 Oct 2023 4 min

Fun facts about the Springboks: Who owns ducks and who's a vegetarian?

The Springbok team for the Rugby World Cup final have been announced and the country is ready to watch our boys take on the All Blacks. Listen as Joe Mann gives some insight into the choices made and there are even a few fun facts along the way!

26 Oct 2023 6 min

Were Springs mineworkers held hostage underground?

Hundreds of miners have remained underground at the Springs mine since Sunday. Police said workers at the Gold One Mine were allegedly been prevented from coming back to the surface, while AMCU insists workers are simply staging a sit-in.

25 Oct 2023 5 min

Richard Stirton talks new EP on The Drive with Rob & Roz

After winning season 1 of The Voice SA, he went on to also win 'The Voice Global' in 2016, signed with Universal Music, and released his debut album. He toured for 18 months playing sold-out shows and festivals, had chart-topping hits, and shared the stages with other legendary musicians like…

24 Oct 2023 12 min

How many South Africans are registered to vote

While we patiently wait for an official National Election date to be determined, there is still more than enough time for people to register to vote. Shocking statistics from the census and other sources reveal how many South Africans are actually registered to vote…

24 Oct 2023 5 min

Eight police officers charged with assault are back at work

National police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe on Monday confirmed the officers were back on duty. The protectors, formerly attached to Deputy President Paul Mashatile, were suspended from work after a video of the attack, allegedly by the group, went viral.

23 Oct 2023 5 min