YARONA FM INTRODUCE HOT TAKE TO 5 DRIVE

When two of Southern Africa's biggest youth radio powerhouses collide, you know the studio is about to get chaotic! 🇿🇦🇧🇼 The 5 Drive team welcomes the incredible crew from Botswana’s number one urban youth station, Yarona FM, for an epic cross-border link-up. Things kick off with a bang as they introduce a brand-new, spicy "Hot Take" segment to the show.

THE DISRUPTING YOUTH VS TRADITIONALISTS

Is it a cultural revolution, or are the youth just doing too much? Capable of turning old-school rules completely upside down, the disrupting youth are going toe-to-toe with traditionalists in this fiery segment.

CONNECTING WITH LERATO'S SIBLING

Pure radio magic! While Lerato from Yarona FM (Botswana) was taking over the 5 Drive airwaves, her family in South Africa was locked in and listening. We just had to get them on the line!

BRAIN BUSTER WITH YARONA FM

In this game, contestants are given a letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, a flavour, a job, a movie title, a country, a noun, and something found in nature, all starting with that letter. The contestant who shouts the most correct answers within the time limit wins, making for a fast-paced and fun test of quick thinking and creativity.

DDTB - LOOKING AT FOOTBALLER SALARIES IN MLS

Let’s talk numbers! The MLSPA has dropped its latest salary guide, and the figures are mind-boggling.

CAPE TOWN STORM AFTERMATH AND UPDATE

Cape Town is picking up the pieces. After a brutal week of relentless storm systems that triggered a national disaster classification across multiple provinces, the focus has officially turned to the clean-up operations. From uprooted trees and flooded roads to major power outages, Zanele Potelwa and Nick Archibald look at the full impact of the storm aftermath and give you the latest updates on the relief efforts. helping affected communities.

DDTB - TITLE RACES IN FOOTBALL

As the football season reaches its absolute boiling point, the 5 Drive team is breaking down the chaotic, edge-of-your-seat title races dominating the beautiful game.

BUMPED INTO MY EX IN A PUBLIC SETTING

It’s the ultimate test of survival: making eye contact with your ex in the middle of a crowded room. Do you do the awkward half-wave, pretend you’ve suddenly gone blind, or dive behind the nearest clothing rack?

HE WON ALREADY ON BRAIN BUSTER

In this game, contestants are given a letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, a flavour, a job, a movie title, a country, a noun, and something found in nature, all starting with that letter. The contestant who shouts the most correct answers within the time limit wins, making for a fast-paced and fun test of quick thinking and creativity.

LAST LAST GO SLOW TRAFFIC

Tuesday Traffic challenge with Nick!

DDTB - SUCCESFUL ATHLETES OUT OF RETIREMENT

What drives a legend to step back into the arena? In this edition of DDTB, the 5 Drive team analyzes the phenomenon of successful athletes coming out of retirement.

BRAIN BUSTER WITH UGANDAN HOST

In this game, contestants are given a letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, a flavour, a job, a movie title, a country, a noun, and something found in nature, all starting with that letter. The contestant who shouts the most correct answers within the time limit wins, making for a fast-paced and fun test of quick thinking and creativity.

GUESSING THE CURRENCY OF THE AFRICAN COUNTRY

The team puts their continental knowledge to the test in a fast-paced game of "Guess the Currency." From the Naira to the Kwacha and everything in between, Zanele, Nick, and the crew try to match the money to the nation.

CROSSING TO UGANDA LIVE ON AIR

 The #AfricaUnplugged road trip is rolling and today we’re landing in the heart of Uganda!  We’re inside the Next Radio studios with the legend Uncle Mark to dive into the Kampala club scene. But here’s the real question: Would you buy drinks on credit and leave your phone as collateral at the club? Is it “Vibes & Inshallah” or a hard no?

CATCHING UP WITH NICK HAMMAN IN CORT DE VOIR

The 5 Drive catches up with the one and only Nick Hamman as he soaks up the electric atmosphere in Côte d'Ivoire! From the vibrant streets of Abidjan to the roaring stadiums of AFCON, Nick checks in to share the sights, the sounds, and the undeniable spirit of West Africa.

DDTB - TOP 5 SPORT MOMENT THIS WEEKEND

SHOKI MMOLA SLAPS A POLICE OFFICER

She’s an award-winning actress known for her powerful performances, but in this segment of 5 Drive, Shoki Mmola takes on her most important role: Mom. In a beautiful role-reversal, Shoki is joined in studio by her two daughters, who take over the microphones to interview their mother. From her legendary career on screen to the private moments that shaped their family, Shoki opens up like never before.

SHOKI MMOLA PLAYS A GAME ABOUT HER DAUGHTERS

She’s an award-winning actress known for her powerful performances, but in this segment of 5 Drive, Shoki Mmola takes on her most important role: Mom. In a beautiful role-reversal, Shoki is joined in studio by her two daughters, who take over the microphones to interview their mother. From her legendary career on screen to the private moments that shaped their family, Shoki opens up like never before.

GOT SCAMMED BY MY SISTER THIS WEEKEND

The 5 Drive crew gets real about family dynamics this weekend!

MEMORIZING SIX PAGES ON BRAIN BUSTER

In this game, contestants are given a letter and have 30 seconds to name an actor, a flavour, a job, a movie title, a country, a noun, and something found in nature, all starting with that letter. The contestant who shouts the most correct answers within the time limit wins, making for a fast-paced and fun test of quick thinking and creativity.