The Drive with Rob & Roz

Which country is the biggest producer of beer?

Happy World Beer Day! It only makes sense that one would talk about an ice-cold beer on a Friday. But there is so much we don't know about beer and beer production in South Africa. Take a listen to learn more. Please note: we do not endorse irresponsible drinking.

4 Aug 2023 3 min

Is action being taken to combat child malnutrition in SA?

No one in the world should be going to bed hungry, especially children. Food is a right and not a privilege. Children deserve their basic needs to be met and if we want our future generations to be healthy, they have to receive the necessary nutrients from nutritional meals.

3 Aug 2023 5 min

Elzabé Zietsman: "My job as a cabaret performer is to make people talk"

For Women's Month, Elzabé Zietsman will be performing her cabaret. 'Femme is Fatale'. The story shines a light on gender-based violence and covers a range of topics that are relevant to men, women, and anyone willing to listen. Elzabé herself is an icon in the South African entertainment industry who…

3 Aug 2023 10 min

Is EFF chant hate speech or freedom of speech?

After celebrating the 10th anniversary of the party, EFF leader Julius Malema says he has no reason not to chant "Kill the Boer". AfriForum had approached the Equality Court to declare the song hate speech, but their case was dismissed a year ago. It filed an appeal, saying it believes…

2 Aug 2023 4 min

Bianca Flanders & Dean Balie talk about their family-friendly stage production

Get ready for a heart-warming and enchanting experience as the much-loved children's book series comes to life on stage with 'Pumpkin Finds Her Kindness - The Play.' This delightful production takes young audiences on a journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the transformative power of kindness. With laughter, puppets, and memorable…

1 Aug 2023 12 min

Update on NASA losing the Voyager 2 spacecraft

Unfortunately, NASA has confirmed that it has lost contact with the Voyager 2 after the antenna that communicates with the spacecraft was shifted a mere 2% by flight controllers. The wrong command was sent a week ago and tilted the antenna away from Earth while the spacecraft is approximately 19-billion…

1 Aug 2023 4 min

New liquor trading law causes uproar

In Limpopo, the new liquor trading hours are set to take effect in August despite the pending court challenge. The new law would ban the sale of alcohol from midnight. National Liquor Traders convenor Lucky Ntimane says the matter is due to be heard in the Polokwane High Court on…

31 Jul 2023 6 min

Die Flooze gesels oor 7de Laan se einde

Sorina Erasmus het dalk in ons lewens ingejaag gekom as Die Flooze op '7de Laan', maar sy is soveel meer as net haar alterego. Die bekende aktrise en sangeres, het pas haar nuutste enkelsnit, "Tjomma, Jy's 'n Champion" bekendgestel. Rob en Roz gesels met Sorina oor haar enkelsnit en natuurlik,…

28 Jul 2023 19 min

PHFAT shares his opinion on the 'Barbie' movie

The tall, dark and mysterious rapper, PHFAT joined us in studio so you already know it was a party! Rob and Roz spoke to him about musical inspiration, being in the industry for a decade and of course... the 'Barbie' movie.

28 Jul 2023 12 min

Joburg Water prepaid water meters for all rollout

Not too long ago we spoke about electricity prepaid meters becoming mandatory for all. Now Johannesburg Water is ready to implement changes: they are switching from open mode to installing prepaid water meters for everyone in Johannesburg. Here's what you need to know.

27 Jul 2023 4 min

Sechaba Ramphele is putting the 'love' in music

Sechaba Ramphele, also known as Love, is an artist who should be on your radar right now! Sechaba is a human being who will not be defined by only one title. From singing to acting, he's doing it all. We had to invite Sechaba into the studio to find out…

27 Jul 2023 14 min

Expert shares more on how vaping affects your health

The 3rd World Head and Neck Cancer Day will take place on Friday 27th July. This date is declared by the International Federation of Head and Neck Oncology Societies as World Head and Neck Cancer Day.

27 Jul 2023 5 min

You could be saving 14% on groceries

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…

25 Jul 2023 5 min

Deputy President Paul Mashatile's bodyguard: what happens next?

The eight officers attached to the police’s VIP unit, caught on camera attacking motorists on the N1 in Johannesburg, will be formally charged on Monday.

24 Jul 2023 5 min

EXCLUSIVE: Good Things Guy on meeting Oprah Winfrey

Brent Lindeque aka the Good Things Guy joined the team in studio to share more about this meeting with one of the most iconic women in the world, Oprah Winfrey. Brent also shared more about the Good Things Guy movement and how South Africans can try to be more positive…

24 Jul 2023 16 min

What to expect with load shedding during the cold snap

Another day, another load shedding update. Here's what you need to know about the latest changes made to the schedule.

21 Jul 2023 3 min

EXCLUSIVE: Map Maponyane shares more about his new show

Since working his way into the entertainment industry the Sowetan-born star has made his presence known and is one of SA's hottest commodities, literally. His next project will see him playing host once again on a new show called 'The Perfect Picture'. Rob and Roz invited him to join them…

21 Jul 2023 19 min

South Africans favourite alcoholic drink will surprise you!

In this edition of Explained Well, the team discuss South Africans' alcohol consumption. While you might think SA is a beer and brandy-loving country, there is an interesting alcoholic drink that has become the most popular drink. Note: Please drink responsibly.

20 Jul 2023 4 min

Will President Vladimir Putin be visiting South Africa and risk arrest?

South Africa's relationship with Russia has created quite a stir in recent weeks. The BRICS summit that will be taking place in SA soon, has also caused tension and Putin's possible visit has been a major topic of discussion.

19 Jul 2023 5 min

EKSKLUSIEF: Leandie du Randt gesels oor nuwe kykNET-drama 'Hartklop'

As jy nog altyd iets soos 'Grey’s Anatomy', 'The Good Doctor', 'Chicago Med' of 'New Amsterdam' in Afrikaans en binne 'n plaaslike konteks wou sien, sal dié nuwe reeks beslis jou hart vinniger laat klop. Rob Forbes en Rozanne McKenxie is onsettend opgewonde oor hierdie splinternuwe reeks en het met…

17 Jul 2023 12 min