John Perlman is a radio presenter for 702 in South Africa, where he hosts The Drive Show, a weekday programme between 3 and 6 p.m. Perlman previously hosted Today with John Perlman" on Kaya FM, and co-hosted AM Live and the After 8 Debate, the flagship morning news, current affairs and talk programmes on the SAfm radio station of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). Perlman has a BA in History, African Politics and Southern Sotho, and a BA Honours in Development Studies. He has also worked for the Weekly Mail, Saturday Star and Sunday Independent. He has also presented on television.