947 Drive with Thando
Episodes
Let is snow – Snow Report
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With reports of snow falling across the nation, Thando and the team spoke to Richard Le Sueur from Snow Report about Joburg getting its share of snowf...
I didn’t know I was pregnant
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
5, 6, 7 months and I didn’t know I was pregnant! It seems impossible, but Joburgers came through with their stories Get ready for the rid...
Spotlight : Dr Pillay speaks about pregnancy
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Following an interesting conversation of women not knowing they were pregnant, Thando spoke to gynecologist Dr Neelan Pillay about the complexity of n...
What it's like raising Pride kids
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With Pride Month in full swing, Thando and the team spoke to same-sex parents who are raising kids with Pride at heart. From adoptions to IVF, Joburge...
I died and saw the other side
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A man has claimed to have seen heaven after dying for 6mins, so Thando spoke to Jobugers who have seen the other side and the stories are something to...
Spotlight : Snow and Southern lights in South Africa
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In June of 2025, South Africans can expect some very interesting weather patterns; firstly, the skies will be filled with beautiful sprays of colour c...
spotlight : Men’s Mental Health Month
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“men don’t cry”, “Man up”, “be a man”: All phrases that men deal with daily, but how does it impact men&rsqu...
Dis-chem cares
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks to the between The Dis-Chem Foundation, OPERATION HEALING HANDS, and The Mia Le Roux Movement, The Gift of Hearing ini...
Spotlight : Reach for a dream
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slipper Day, South Africa’s cosiest fundraiser, is back on 30 May, and Reach For A Dream is calling on South Africans to Do It For The Dreamers ...
Let kids choose their own career path
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With so many job opportunities out there, it’s difficult to push kids in a certain direction. Thando spoke to Joburgers who want the best for th...
The third budget 2025
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Following the third attempt at delivering a budget speech, Thando caught up with senior economist at PWC Xhanti Payi. # Get ready for the ride of your...
The Pink Drive truck has a new name
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
947 Drive with Thando in partnership with Pink Drive embarked on a journey to rename the all-new truck. The truck, aptly named Pink Warrior, travels a...
Not so ordinary jobs
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for the ride of your life with Thando Thabethe, Matt Flax, and Lerato Höffele every Monday to Friday from 3–6pm. Strap in f...
Family genetics that let you down
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for the ride of your life with Thando Thabethe, Matt Flax, and Lerato Höffele every Monday to Friday from 3–6pm. Strap in f...
Over the top things you do for you pets
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for the ride of your life with Thando Thabethe, Matt Flax, and Lerato Höffele every Monday to Friday from 3–6pm.&nb...
Tuesday challenge - Music pingpong
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for the ride of your life with Thando Thabethe, Matt Flax, and Lerato Höffele every Monday to Friday from 3–6pm. Strap in f...
Things your partner is obsessed with
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for the ride of your life with Thando Thabethe, Matt Flax, and Lerato Höffele every Monday to Friday from 3–6pm. Strap in f...
Spotlight - 100% tariffs on films
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Drive with Thando speaks with Senior Economist at PWC, Xhanti Payi. Get ready for the ride of your life with Thando Thabethe, Matt Flax, and Le...
All by myself
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Going to the movies alone, the pub alone or even going on vacation alone. Gone are the days of one-person dates being frowned upon. Thando spoke to Jo...
The one that got away
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What ever happened to that ONE that got away? Thando chatted to people who took a walk down memory lane about that one love.See omnystudio.com/...
Spotlight : Funeral awards
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The National Funeral Awards took place recently, and Thando spoke to CEO Muzi Hlengwa about the accolades and how awards take placeSee omnystudio.com/...
What happens when you win R100 Million
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You’ve chosen your lucky numbers, you’ve played the game and now you’ve won millions in the lotto or powerball. Thando spoke ...
The rise of chatgbt/AI usage
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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When kids steal…for good
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kids have great intentions of showing love; be it through gifts or money. Sometimes the little ones must steal in order to get their love across. Than...
Worst names
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A list was recently released about the most unattractivenames in America, but we want to create the SA list.Maybe it’s your own name that you ha...
Things don’t last anymore
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Following a Netflix documentary about how aren’t made to last, Thando took the conversation to Joburg. From cars, batteries, and marriages, not ...
Spotlight : Chicken or Beef for prisoners
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Department of Correctional Services has a new prison meal plan that reduces meat portions and replaces them with cheaper alternatives. Thando spok...
Childish ways to fight
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Spotlight: Proudly South African making a mark with Buy Local Summit
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The team chats to Proudly SA's head of marketing Happy MaKhumalo Ngidi about the Buy Local Summit. The summit took place from 17 to 18 March, sp...
What's the deal with fairytales
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We go through life listening to, reading and sharing popular fairytales, but if we look closer there is more to them.There are tons of unanswered ques...
Spotlight : Budget Speech 2025
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Following the much anticipated budget speech, Thando spoke Chief Economist Xhanti Payi about the implications of the latest updates.See omnystudio.com...
I don't negotiate with children
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
According to a study, parents spend 67 hours a year negotiating with their kids.Thando spoke to parents (expert negotiators) about what is being negot...
Kids recognise things that old people do
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Helper disaster
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Spotlight: The importance of World Hearing Day
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Hearing Day is commemorated on 3 March. It highlights the importance of hearing and how we can protect it. On the line: Cassius Selala from the ...
Is dancing the new commodity
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With so many stories of people exchanging "dancing" for gift or love, Joburg came through to share how they have been propositioned. See omnystud...
Spotlight : Jozi my Jozi
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Their goal is to create a united, people-powered movement that channels a deep passion for Johannesburg into meaningful change, bringing together...
Spotlight : Jozi vs Jozi
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As part of Make Joburg Great Again, Thando spoke to the founder of Jozi vs Jozi about the plight of our beautiful city.About Jozi vs JoziRaising aware...
Spotlight : Closing the gap on HIV
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Following Minister Aaron Motsoaledi's announcement of a new HIV campaign, Thando and the team spoke to Dr Musa Manganye , Director for HIV Treatment a...
I shouldn't be alive
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Near misses, close calls and seeing the white light; Joburg came through with some of the wildest moments which had them saying "I shouldn't be alive"...
Spotlight : Freedom of speech vs Hate speech
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With public figure and outspoken personality Nota making waves with hate speech, Thando spoke to Attorney Rupert Candy of Ruper Candy Attorneys about ...
Who's house is it anyway
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We all love our housekeepers and helpers, but often they rule the roost and make their own rules.Thando shared how her beloved helper insists on using...
Spotlight : Club bouncers out of control
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Following the outrageous story of Zanzou bouncers sexually assaulting non-paying patrons, Thando spoke to Adam, a private security owner, about the re...
Dated men and women. Who is better?
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With so many Joburgers having dated both men and women, Thando wanted to hear who makes a better lover. The results were surprising.See omnystudio.com...
Spotlight : G20 Summit in South Africa, 2025
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With the G20 Summit taking place on the African soil, Thando spoke to Chrispin Phiri (Spokesperson for the minister of international relations & c...
My people are a problem
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to call out our own people and race. We often do things that disappoint the rest of our people, so Thando and the team looked inward and sha...
Spotlight : Budget speech cancelled
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For the first time in South African history, the annual budget speech was called off at the last minute.Thando spoke to EWN reporter Linsday Dent...
My kids are obsessed
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Following Checkers60 themed kids' birthday parties, the team chatted to Joburgers about their kids' deepest and craziest obsessions. From games and pa...
Spotlight : Youth Unemployment
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With youth unemployment at incredible highs, there's a need for innovative solutions.Cue ALX South Africa. Matt and the team spoke to Managing Directo...
My step dad mom is my age
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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