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
Weekly English South Africa Entertainment News · Leisure
1,001 Episodes
660 – 680

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

"I had to lie to my work bestie's future wife."

When it comes to work relationships, some lines should be very clearly drawn. Whether it is purely platonic or romantic. One Jacaranda listener shared a story about her platonic relationship with a co-worker that quickly turned pretty nasty.
17 Apr 2023 5 min

Pretoria woman shares her wild engagement story

Every Friday we ask our wonderful listeners to share what they will be getting up to over the weekend. Recently Denise from Pretoria shared that she knew her partner would be proposing over the weekend. Naturally, we had to follow up and find out how it happened and we were…
17 Apr 2023 3 min

How loadshedding affect South Africans during winter

As South Africans have become desensitised to the idea of not having power, things have rapidly worsened as stage 4 to 6 loadshedding has become the norm. Now we're entering the colder months and some new shocking statistics are available. Find out more in this edition of Explained Well.
17 Apr 2023 5 min

Meet South Africa's most upLIFTing comedian - Rory Petzer

If there's anything we as South Africans need right now more than ever it's power... and laughter! The Savanna Comics' Choice Comedy Awards recently celebrated all that is good and happy in this world and one of our favourite people, Rory Petzer, who has been providing laughs and hilarious content…
17 Apr 2023 4 min

Tshwane update: Budget, more damaged pylons and more

The City of Tshwane failed to pass its adjustment budget again on Friday morning after also missing its two previous deadlines. The city council met on Friday morning to table its adjustment budget after the Thursday sitting was postponed due to delays and countless caucus breaks. Find out all you…
14 Apr 2023 5 min

Up-and-coming musician Simoné Roets opens up about her journey

Since talented singer-songwriter, Simoné Roets, made the bold decision to enter the Afrikaans music industry in 2021, she has consistently impressed audiences with her unique, authentic style and soulful approach. Not only did her original music quickly become popular on several radio stations, but she was also nominated for an…
13 Apr 2023 5 min

A complete Thabo Bester and Nandipha Magudumana case update

Nandipha Magudumana landed in South Africa on a chartered flight from Tanzania, under a heavy police guard, before being whisked off to Bloemfontein for her first court appearance. Meanwhile, Bester is being kept at the Kgosi Mampuru maximum security prison where he is under 24-hour surveillance. Here's everything you need…
13 Apr 2023 6 min

This is how Eskom and the City of Tshwane are planning to restore power

Large parts of Tshwane were dumped into the dark after power lines connecting the Njala substation to Waltloo collapsed onto the N4 highway on Sunday evening. Whether you have directly been affected or not, this edition of Explained Well will help you understand what to expect in the following days…
12 Apr 2023 5 min

Future Olympian breakdancer Courtnaé Paul shares her story

Award-winning internationally recognised choreographer and DJ Courtnaé Paul is an entertainment powerhouse encompassing music, culture, and dance. Now she's on her way to becoming an Olympian breakdancer! She joined us in studio to talk all about her journey and what it takes to become the best breakdancer on the continent.
11 Apr 2023 13 min
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