Jacaranda FM The Drive with Rob & Roz

The Drive with Rob & Roz

Rozanne McKenzie and Rob Forbes keep it real and authentic as they drive you home to the best music between 16:00 and 19:00, Monday to Friday on Jacaranda FM. With their unique take on topics ranging from South African culture and travel to braais, books, and everything (interesting) in between; Roz and Rob will keep listeners plugged into what’s happening in the local entertainment circuit as well as their favourite hotspots and trending events.
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307 Episodes
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Everything you need to know about the escape of Thabo Bester

Feeling like you have no idea what's going on with one of SA's biggest mysteries in recent years? We've got you covered. Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie spoke to a journalist from Ground Up, the news outlet that first broke the story that Thabo Bester had escaped.
29 Mar 7 min

Pushy parents defend their "encouraging" behaviour

Every parent wants to support their children and see them succeed. The line between encouraging and pushy parenting is a fine one. Rozanne McKenzie thinks she might be a bit of a pushy parent and Rob Forbes is childless and sitting on the fence. One mom phoned in to share…
27 Mar 6 min

What will your groceries be costing you this March?

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…
27 Mar 5 min

Willem decides which bachelorette he is taking on a date!

Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie are playing matchmaker and after an interesting couple of days, hearing the story of Hester trying to find her son a girlfriend to having the mother-son duo on air, the time has finally come for Willem to make his decision. Which of the three eligible…
23 Mar 3 min

When will Tshwane have a new mayor?

In the iconic words of Rob Forbes: Tshwane is all kuier, no mayor. But will that be changing soon? Or will it forever be a musical chairs situation? Explained Well is here to tell you what to expect and when it MIGHT happen.
23 Mar 6 min

WARNING: Rozanne McKenzie's Twitter has been hacked!

Rozanne McKenzie has not used her Twitter in months but today she got a very suspicious notification. To her surprise, it was not that one of her Tweets had suddenly gone viral, instead, it was something more sinister.
22 Mar 2 min

New laws could remove COVID-related criminal records

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development intends to make changes to the judiciary under the Judicial Matters Amendment Bill, 2023. This new version will change multiple acts under the department. This could affect COVID lockdown-related convictions, but could this also have an influence on other types of records being…
22 Mar 4 min

Rob en Roz help Centurion ma se seun 'n trouvrou vind

Rob Forbes en Rozanne McKenzie het Hester van Niekerk se plasing op Facebook gesien en wil haar, en haar seun, help om 'n oplossing te vind. Hester van Niekerk se versoek is nie te wild nie. Al wat sy soek is 'n skoondogter wat vir haar seun Willem oor die…
22 Mar 5 min

Rob en Roz help Willem Visser liefde vind met radio Tinder

Rob Forbes en Rozanne McKenzie het Hester van Niekerk se plasing op Facebook gesien en wil haar, en haar seun, help om 'n oplossing te vind. Hester van Niekerk se versoek is nie te wild nie. Al wat sy soek is 'n skoondogter wat vir haar seun Willem oor die…
22 Mar 5 min

Eskom announce that there might be zero loadshedding over the weekend

Eskom has implemented Stage 2 loadshedding until further notice and it's enough to make us rejoice. But are people counting their chickens before they've hatched? Or in this case: are people thinking that the power crisis has been magically solved with the latest statements released by Eskom? Explained Well is…
17 Mar 4 min

Health journalist explains how weight loss craze leads to diabetic drug shortage

While most weight loss methods can sometimes be questionable and hazardous, the newest trick involves using medication that is actually meant to be used exclusively by type 2 diabetics. Ozempic is the medication in question and it has been prescribed to almost everyone, from celebrities to socialites to help them…
16 Mar 8 min

Rustenburg mother of 2 shares emotional story after losing husband to diabetes

While most weight loss methods can sometimes be questionable and hazardous, the newest trick involves using medication that is actually meant to be used exclusively by type 2 diabetics. Ozempic is the medication in question and it has been prescribed to almost everyone, from celebrities to socialites to help them…
16 Mar 3 min

Will your insurance cover any damage during the #NationalShutdown?

South Africans have a lot of need for insurance with crime, potholes, sinkholes, and strikes seemingly all around us. But just because we might want to be financially covered for all these unpredictable circumstances we could find ourselves in, doesn't mean that's the case. In Explained Well we look at…
16 Mar 4 min

EXCLUSIVE: This is the story of a girl who was stolen 17 years ago

Named 'Best South African Documentary Film' at the 2022 Durban International Film Festival (DIFF), Girl, Taken is the incredible story of two parents whose baby was stolen at birth, who miraculously found her 17 years later, and who then lost her again. Nicola van Niekerk, Head of Content: Premium and…
15 Mar 4 min

Director Sam Nell and actress Shannon Esra answer stupid film questions

The heartfelt, comedy, 'Do Your Worst', tackles toxic friendships in Jozi on Netflix globally. Regret and redemption take centre stage as Sondra, a struggling actor and professional mess, faces the consequences of a lifetime of her own bad decisions. Take a listen as director Nell and actress Esra discuss their…
14 Mar 7 min
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