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The Drive with Rob & Roz

Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie co-host 'The Drive with Rob and Roz' every weekday from 16:00 to 19:00. Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie are an ally for all, ensuring that the show infuses valuable discussions and information for listeners driving home or home already. 'More Music You Love' features heavily in this drive-time show, so you can expect a whole lot of music mixed in with popular topics like the weird things we all do, or breaking exclusive interviews that give us the story behind the story. They have created a Drive Show that is designed to relax and leave listeners smiling (and thinking). You also get your weekly dose of 'Rob's Mix' every Friday where he creates his latest mix to kick-start your weekend.

Show Features: * Explained Well * Four-In-A-Row * Rob's Mix * Pick n Mix
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1,109 Episodes
600 – 620

Noelene Kotschan: "Men also get breast cancer"

Noelene Kotschan lost her husband and her father in the space of three years to the big C. After that, she became motivated to be the change she wanted to see in the world and so the PinkDrive was born. Take a listen to find out more about Noelene and…
23 Oct 2023 6 min

Jean de Villiers: "Ek dink ons almal het bomskok na die rugby"

Daar is min dinge so opwindend en senutergend soos 'n Wêreldbeker Rugby wedstryd. Alhoewel daar is dalk een groep mense wat meer druk en spanning tans ervaar en dit is die Springbokke. Die Drive show het met 'n ikoon van die sport, vormalige Springbok binnesenter Jean de Villiers gesels oor…
19 Oct 2023 15 min

First South African to reach Mount Manaslu summit shares her story

In 2017, after searching for her mother for decades, Angela Yeung tracked her down and it was a meeting that changed her life. In 2018, she started climbing mountains, not just hoping to reach the top, but with the goal of raising awareness for issues that are close to her…
18 Oct 2023 9 min

Parliment fire could have been prevented

In January 2022, a day after New Years Day, a blaze engulfed five floors of the National Assembly building and an adjacent Old Assembly Wing. It caused the roof to collapse and destroyed hundreds of offices which housed Members of Parliament. The investigation findings have officially been published.
18 Oct 2023 4 min

The cost of having a baby in 2023

The cost of living is constantly increasing, and individuals struggle to make ends meet daily. What if you want to add another little one to your household? You might be emotionally ready for a baby, but are you financially ready?
17 Oct 2023 5 min

Bolt and Uber strikes in Gauteng

If you are struggling to find a ride on an e-hailing service, you are not the only one. E-hailing service drivers are voicing their concerns about the Bajaj vehicles and other grievances they feel have been ignored.
16 Oct 2023 6 min

Victor Matfield: "If the Boks win this, they win the World Cup"

With the Springboks making their way to the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals it only made sense that Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie talk all things rugby with one of the sport's most iconic players, Victor Matfield. What went through his mind when he was running onto the Rugby World Cup…
12 Oct 2023 15 min

How to check if your doctor is legit

First, there were the 10 babies who were never born, then the Thabo Bester saga, and now South Africa is being told that content creators on social media are pretending to be medical professionals. While it might be all fun and games on the internet, many people are now seriously…
12 Oct 2023 5 min

Songezo Zibi: "Some of us have to be in politics"

Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie invited Songezo Zibi to the Jacaranda FM studios to discuss his future goals, ambitions, and dreams. In his own words, he's an "Entrepreneur, dreamer, doer, and visionary dedicating my life to support business owners, the property industry, and building the South Africa we all deserve."
11 Oct 2023 15 min

Could fake 'Dr Matthew Lani' actually face prison time?

It seems as though every day the plot thickens with new information about Lani being revealed, but it might be a bit overwhelming trying to figure out exactly what happened. People are also asking for clarity on what the repercussions of his actions will be. In this edition of Explained…
11 Oct 2023 8 min

How to help kids struggling with mental health issues

In 2023, kids are facing new challenges that older generations have never had to consider such as cyberbullying and the other negative effects social media can have. With exams and other end-of-the-year stresses creeping closer, we want to help parents, guardians or any other adults who want to be a…
10 Oct 2023 7 min

Rob and Roz get honest about their mental health

In honour of World Mental Health Day, Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie wanted to share some of their experiences with mental health issues, depression and anxiety. They also spoke to Roshni Parbhoo-Seetha, project co-ordinator for The South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG), about the World Mental Health Day theme:…
10 Oct 2023 11 min

Municipal debt being collected at roadblocks: is it worth it?

A few months ago, news broke that roadblocks will no longer just be asking you to pay traffic fines. Now, you will also be encouraged to pay your municipal accounts. But how effectively is it working? Is it going to help get rid of debt?
9 Oct 2023 5 min

Does seeing your kids less make you a better parent?

Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie received an email from a recently divorced parent struggling with guilt. The divorced couple are co-parenting and the father only gets to see the kids for some weekends. But he feels like this has had a positive impact on his parenting. Rob and Roz asked…
9 Oct 2023 21 min

Listener Vanessa's journey without a GPS

A few weeks ago, Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie asked Jacaranda FM listeners how far they would be able to travel without the help of any navigation system. Vanessa called in and said she could get as far as picking up her delivery at her door. So we sent her…
6 Oct 2023 16 min

Where to find affordable eggs

Eggs and chicken are a recent rarity. You want to know where the affordable products are and where you can still find them on the shelves. We are here to help.
5 Oct 2023 5 min

8 Biggest SA political party donors

Since South African political parties have had to disclose large donations, it's easy to find out who is spending money where. It turns out that there is not a long list of various donors but the amounts are quite large.
4 Oct 2023 4 min

Petrol price increase: it's not going to get better

Here we go again. Another day, another petrol price increase. It seems like South Africans just cannot win. Between load shedding, water shortages and the increase in the cost of living, it seems like things are about to get worse before it gets better.
3 Oct 2023 5 min

"Should I still get married if my family don't like my partner?" - Anonymous

Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie received a distressing email from a listener over the weekend. The anonymous listener is in a relationship and is hoping to get married soon, but an unexpected plot twist has left them confused and heartbroken. Take a listen to find out what advice The Drive…
2 Oct 2023 9 min
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