Jacaranda FM The Drive with Rob & Roz

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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1,111 Episodes
760 – 780

Is Johannesburg getting a new mayor?!

Coalition partnerships come into the election for a new mayor on shaky ground after ActionSA ditched the DA-led coalition to field their own candidate in Funzi Ngobeni, while the DA itself is hoping ousted Mpho Phalatse will be lucky and return as mayor for a third time. When is the…
4 May 2023 4 min

Clint Brink opens up about being a first-time dad

Clint Brink is not only known for his on-screen prowess as an award-winning actor and he is also a dynamic singer-songwriter and music producer with a few #1 singles to his name, plus numerous collaborations with the South African music industry elite. But now he has entered a new phase…
4 May 2023 8 min

Warrior Ric shares a much-needed uplifting message

You don't need us to tell you things are tough. South Africans are plagued by load shedding and tragic news from across the country and at times it feels like there is just too much negativity in the world. So after doing a quick mental health check-in, we decided to…
3 May 2023 7 min

What affect does the new banknotes and coins have on your old money?

The South African Reserve Bank has upgraded the country’s banknotes and coins with enhanced security features and new designs. These include the South African flag, the preamble of the Constitution in micro-lettering and the Big 5 depicted as a family. While these new designs look nice, what impact does the…
3 May 2023 4 min

SA man en vrou red familiehonde uit Soedan

Ilse Young, 'n ma van 'n drie-jarige tweeling, het daarin geslaag om saam met haar kinders die voorslepende geweld in Soedan te ontsnap, en om haar twee Skotse Terriers land-uit te kry. Sy probeer egter nog om die honde terug in Suid-Afrika te kry, met haar man, Adam, wat agtergebly…
2 May 2023 5 min

Johannesburg-boxer Kevin Lerena busts boxing myths

Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie sat down with the Former IBO World Champion to talk about his incredible career and his next big fight. If you don't know the name Kevin Lerena, then let us introduce you to this South African boxing extraordinaire. Rob and Roz decided to get Mr…
2 May 2023 14 min

All you need to know about Andre de Ruyter's parliament appearance

Former Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter appeared before parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts on Wednesday following his controversial television interview in February. Meanwhile, Eskom has released a statement on De Ruyter's appearance before Scopa stating that "nothing new" has come out of his appearance. On this edition of Explained…
26 Apr 2023 4 min

Mel Die Storieverteller glo almal is bietjie mal

Melanie du Toit het al 'n lewe vol opwinding en avontuur gehad. Alhoewel die TikTok-ster en skrywer lyk asof sy vinnig populêr geword het en nou 'n naam op almal se lippe is, werk sy al lank jare agter die skerms om 'n "overnight sensation" te word. Van klasgee in…
26 Apr 2023 10 min

Here's what your groceries will be costing you this month?

The growing hole in your wallet caused by the rising grocery costs is being tracked on the Drive with Rob & Roz and Jacaranda FM Newscast Editor, Christelle du Toit. The team has drawn up a basic basket of groceries that, while not representative of a full month's - or…
25 Apr 2023 3 min

Man van Pakistan praat vlot Afrikaans met Rob en Roz!

Irfan van Pakistan het almal se aandag gegryp op TikTok toe hy eweskielik Afrikaans begin praat! Maar hy praat nie net die taal nie, hy leer selfs vir almal in sy gemeenskap Afrikaans praat. Die Meneer van Kakamas het met Rob en Roz gepraat om te verduidelik hoe hy Afrikaans…
25 Apr 2023 4 min

Rozanne McKenzie receives an apology after 25 years

Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie were chatting about their past and some regrets that they might have. As it turns out Roz helped a friend 25 years ago but it ended in disaster. Her friend never apologised... until today.
24 Apr 2023 3 min

Is Eskom against people using solar energy in the Free State?

Another day, another Eskom drama. In an official statement, Eskom stated: "It is unfortunate that Eskom and Rural Maintenance had to resolve the interpretation of requirements of municipalities that have embedded generation through a high court ruling." to find out more about this case, take a listen to this edition…
24 Apr 2023 6 min

Local teacher donates kidney to colleague

Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie recently read a story of an Uber driver who donated his kidney to one of his passengers. One listener from Alberton shared the story of a teacher she knew who was in desperate need of a kidney and would have had to wait five years,…
20 Apr 2023 3 min

Find out how YOU can save 7 lives

Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie recently read a story of an Uber driver who donated his kidney to one of his passengers. They quickly realised that there is a lack of awareness when it comes to organ donation. So they decided to do something about it and spoke to Jooste…
20 Apr 2023 7 min

Do pregnant women and children below 6 qualify for free public healthcare?

In this edition of Explained Well the team discuss public healthcare. According to the National Health Act, the State has to provide free health services to all pregnant and lactating women and children below the age of six years unless they have medical aid. Unfortunately, this has not always been…
19 Apr 2023 4 min

Jacaranda FM parents share the lies they tell their kids

Parents have enough they have to deal with and sometimes a little white lie is necessary... Whether you've had a long day and can't watch another second of 'Frozen', or you find yourself having to explain an awkward situation to your child, a quick lie can get you out of…
18 Apr 2023 3 min

Why did it cost R1.4 million to return Thabo Bester and Dr Nandipha Magudumana?

Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has revealed that it cost the taxpayer R1.4 million to bring back Thabo Bester and Dr Nandipha Magudumana from Tanzania on a chartered flight. In this edition of Explained Well we discuss the costs surrounding the return of the convicted criminal and his accomplice.
18 Apr 2023 4 min
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