The Drive with Rob & Roz

Can you actually taste the cheese on a burger?

The producer of the 'Drive' show. He claims that there’s no taste difference between a cheesy burger and one without. Enter Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie – part-time detectives, full-time food enthusiasts. They've taken it upon themselves to investigate this theory and bring you the official results. Get ready for…

17 Jan 4 min

You can't taste the cheese on a burger

According to some sources, the cheese on a burger is useless and just a waste of time and money. It's time for another Drive investigation and taste test. We're going full CSI on a few hanburgers.

16 Jan 4 min

There is one smell people associate with success

Vanilla, lavender and many other smells have certain vibes associated with them. Some scents are relaxing, some are uplifting and there are many scents that convey a certain message. There is one scent that has been crowned the most successful scent.

15 Jan 1 min

Rob asks: If you have a long manicure, do you ever accidentally stab yourself?

There is no such thing as a stupid question. Rob Forbes doesn't know a lot about manicures and had a very sincere question to ask the people who like to get their nails done.

15 Jan 1 min

Man told he is not allowed to meet his grandchild

Every Monday, Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie will sift through their mailbag, drive@jacarandafm.com, looking to help a listener in need. Not all are equally as serious, but no matter the issue, the team will address them all with the same intensity. And with the help of Jacaranda FM listeners, the…

13 Jan 7 min

Should Matric results be published in newspapers?

The High Court in Pretoria has dismissed the Information Regulator's bid to block the Department of Basic Education from publishing the 2024 matric results in the media. But is this a dated method or iconic tradition?

8 Jan 5 min

Inside the Golden Globe gift bags worth R18 million

On January 5, the Golden Globes celebrated the best in film and television, with winners walking away not just with stunning trophies but also with extravagant goody bags. Dubbed 'The Ultimate Gift Bag', these luxurious collections were valued at $1 million (around R18 million) – and presenters weren’t left out…

8 Jan 2 min

Prepping for Glory: A chat with Pretoria Capitals

The Drive with Rob and Roz had an exciting discussion with players from the Pretoria Capitals ahead of the Betway SA20 kickoff. Wayne Parnell also shared insights on the new season and their new coach, Jonathan Trott.

8 Jan 3 min

Die Drive se "My Vakansie" stories!

As jy terugdink aan jou skooldae, onthou jy dalk die huiwering wat daar was op daardie eerste dag van skool aan die begin van die jaar. Jy onthou dalk ook al die opstelle en stories wat jy moes skryf as jy teruggekeer het skool toe – almal met min of…

6 Jan 6 min

Do you snoop through someone's things when at their house

Every Monday, Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie will sift through their mailbag, drive@jacarandafm.com, looking to help a listener in need. Not all are equally as serious, but no matter the issue, the team will address them all with the same intensity. And with the help of Jacaranda FM listeners, the…

6 Jan 9 min

Weight loss advice that makes a difference

Embarking on a journey towards a healthier and fitter life can feel daunting. Mandy Meyer knows this feeling all too well. Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie sat down with Mandy to talk about her JacPod Original Podcast Series, '40kgs Lighter with Mandy Meyer'.

10 Dec 2024 6 min

Friends doesn't want to help with house move

Every Monday, Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie will sift through their mailbag, drive@jacarandafm.com, looking to help a listener in need. Not all are equally as serious, but no matter the issue, the team will address them all with the same intensity. And with the help of Jacaranda FM listeners, the…

9 Dec 2024 6 min

The worst of 2024: how much did you spend on debit orders, takeaways and more

Every year, certain streaming apps show users how much time they spend listening to music, podcasts and more. From Spotify Wrapped to Apple Replay, you find out which artist and song have been at the top in 2024. But what stats would you NOT like to see?

9 Dec 2024 5 min

Reynardt Hugo: 'Jan Bloukaas het my lewe heeltemal verander'

Die hartseer nuus van Jan Bloukaas se afsterwe is Woensdag op sosiale media gedeel, maar mense het nog nie die laaste van Jan Bloukaas gesien nie. Reynardt Hugo, die regisseur van 'Net Mens', het met Rob Forbes en Rozanne McKenzie gesels oor die pad wat hy en Jean du Plessis…

4 Dec 2024 9 min

KZN slang you need to know!

Like every other province in SA, KZN has its own slang and according to Roz, the country actually has 12 official languages. Slang phrases and terms make every place unique and KZN is no exception. If you are heading to the coast for the holidays and you're confused as to…

2 Dec 2024 4 min

Former Springbok shares the realities of having to deal with retirement

As part of Jacaranda FM's Safe Space initiative, the Drive team sat down with Owen Nkumane. Well-known for his successful rugby career, he spoke to Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie about what happens when that ends. And the affects it can have on an athletes mental health.

27 Nov 2024 23 min

'60% of divorces are due to finances': Wouter Snyman

November marks Men's Mental Health Month, and Jacaranda FM is creating a Safe Space to assist men on their mental health journey. The Drive with Rob and Rob recently spoke to the founder and CEO of the attooh! Group of Companies, Wouter Snyman, to shed light on the impact financial…

20 Nov 2024 23 min

Couple waits till marriage to share first kiss

A story that recently resurfaced of a couple’s decision to wait until marriage before sharing their first kiss has left online users in shock. The Drive with Rob and Roz came across the story, which was initially shared in 2023 and recently resurfaced. The Drive duo Rozanne McKenzie and Rob…

20 Nov 2024 6 min

LISTEN: Should I get rid of my couple's tattoo with my ex?

Every Monday, Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie will sift through their mailbag, drive@jacarandafm.com, looking to help a listener in need. Today's dilemma included a listener asking if they need to get rid of one of their tattoos. "I have a couple's tattoo with my ex, and my girlfriend is insisting…

18 Nov 2024 7 min

How journalist Karyn Maughan refused to be silenced

The Drive with Rob and Roz recently spoke to Karyn Maughan, a distinguished South African investigative journalist and court reporter, to discuss her latest book, 'I Will Not Be Silenced'.

14 Nov 2024 22 min