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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
Weekly English South Africa Entertainment News · Leisure
1,111 Episodes
700 – 720

Was Durban really hit by an actual tornado?

The South African Weather Service says it is busy conducting an in-depth analysis to determine whether a tornado hit parts of Durban on Tuesday afternoon. South Africans have always considered the country safe from natural disasters, compared to other countries. On this edition of Explained Well we unpack whether or…
28 Jun 2023 4 min

How load shedding led to overweight, chunky chickens

Remember when we were suffering through stage 6 load shedding? Well, it probably will return any day now but one of the major concerns during that time was how businesses and whole industries were suffering because of prolonged power outages. And it has had an interesting effect on South Africa's…
27 Jun 2023 2 min

Why you should take your kids to The Cirk during their holidays

Most parents struggle to come up with ways to keep their kids entertained during the school holidays. Luckily for anyone who is struggling to find creative and fun activities to occupy the kids with, the Drive team has a solution for you! Learn more about the incredible services The Cirk…
27 Jun 2023 11 min

Ikoniese 'drag queen' Betty Bangles verlaat Suid-Afrika

Betty Bangles is 'n stuitige en uitgaande persoonlikheid met 'n passie vir die verhoog en vermaak gehore al vir die afgelope 20 jaar. In 2017 het sy geskiedenis gemaak deur die eerste fopdos-realiteitsprogram op Afrikaanse televisie aan te bied met die naam “Betty Bangles en die Dossers”. Rob Forbes en…
26 Jun 2023 10 min

Find out how much you can save on groceries this month

The Drive with Rob and Roz wants to understand why living costs are rising, so Jacaranda FM Newscast Editor, Christelle du Toit, will be doing some shopping every month. The team has drawn up a basic basket of groceries that, while not representative of a full month's - or even…
23 Jun 2023 4 min

How many hours do the Titanic submersible crew have left?

A massive search and rescue effort for a missing submersible near the wreck of the Titanic entered a critical stage late Wednesday, with just one night left before the oxygen supply for the five people on board runs out. Listen to this edition of Explained Well to learn more.
22 Jun 2023 5 min

Petrol: Why you should be paying R491 less per tank

Petrol prices are no joking matter, but what if we told you that you are actually supposed to be paying a lot less to fill up your tank? Taxes and levies are pushing up the prices and we have the full lowdown on why petrol prices are determined.
21 Jun 2023 2 min

Corlea Botha neem die wêreld oor met haar stem

Van 'n Suid-Afrikaanse huishoudelike naam tot internasionale superster, is Corlea reg om die wêreld oor te neem. Corlea is al vir meer as 10 jaar besig om ons te vermaak met haar ongelooflike stem en is een van Suid-Afrika se gewildste kunstenaars. Rob Forbes en Rozanne McKenzie het met haar…
21 Jun 2023 13 min

Where in South Africa does people make the most money?

Plot twist: it's not in Johannesburg or Cape Town. The Human Sciences Research Council and the University of the Free State, along with the National Treasury has launched the Spacial Economic Activity Data dashboard. Learn more about what South Africa's economy looks like through various economic data points across municipalities…
20 Jun 2023 4 min

Why were SA journalists stuck in Poland for over 48 hours?

President Cyril Ramaphosa recently visited Ukraine and Russia to discuss the ongoing war between the two countries. While Ramaphosa had no issues while travelling, the other plane which had security officials and journalists on-board were not so lucky.
19 Jun 2023 5 min

How to reduce your electricity usage by 30%

The consistent power crisis in South Africa has left many of us feeling dismayed and powerless. But as it turns out, while we wait for Eskom to do something about this major problem, there are some steps you can take to help make your life a little easier.
15 Jun 2023 4 min

Will the National Health Insurance Bill provide equality?

The National Assembly passed the controversial National Health Insurance Bill on Tuesday afternoon, pushing it a step closer to being signed into law. The bill, which seeks to achieve universal health coverage for all South Africans, was first introduced to Parliament in 2019. The bill will now be sent to…
14 Jun 2023 4 min

Rosemary's Hitlist: How a SA cop turned into a serial killer

If you're looking for a new must-watch series to get into, then we have a local true-crime documentary series that's perfect for you. Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie were incredibly excited and intrigued by the show 'Rosemary's Hitlist' and sat down with series director Valen’tino Mathibela and Nicola van Niekerk,…
14 Jun 2023 18 min

What is the National Health Insurance Bill and how does it affect you?

The National Assembly passed the controversial National Health Insurance Bill on Tuesday afternoon, pushing it a step closer to being signed into law. The bill, which seeks to achieve universal health coverage for all South Africans, was first introduced to Parliament in 2019. The bill will now be sent to…
14 Jun 2023 5 min

Smart electricity meters will soon control your electricity for you

Eskom has decided to implement a new system where smart meters will be installed in Midrand and Sandton 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 more.
13 Jun 2023 5 min

Who's to blame for the Hammanskraal cholera outbreak?

Journalist Masechaba Sefularo looks into the history of the problem and interventions. Listen to the Explained Well Series this week at 17:10 on The Drive with Rob & Roz for more about the cholera outbreak.
12 Jun 2023 5 min

Uber will no longer be available at Soweto malls

The fight between taxis and e-hailing services in Soweto is nothing new and has taken a new turn. Take a listen to find out why you won't be able to get a e-hailing service to drop you off or pick you up from a mall in Soweto.
9 Jun 2023 6 min
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