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East Coast Breakfast

The East Coast Radio Breakfast Show is a fun, and hyperlocal radio show that will captivate and entertain you. Hosted by the dynamic trio of Darren Maule, Sky Tshabalala and Carmen Reddy, the show offers a delightful blend of humour, wit, and insightful commentary on current affairs, life in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), and glimpses into their personal lives.

Tune in to the show for an energizing start to your day, accompanied by a fantastic selection of music that will keep you hooked. Stay informed with the latest news updates, traffic reports, and sports highlights to ensure you're always up to date.
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5,887 Episodes
3660 – 3680

How COVID-19 has impacted blood donor numbers - SANBS

Since the introduction of lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, the South African National Blood Service faces challenges that have raised concerns about the blood donation cycle which has led to global blood shortages. ECR has partnered with the SANBS on a mission to collect 400 units…
5 Nov 2020 9PM 8 min

KZN is ready should hard lockdown be reconsidered - KZN Health

Dr Sandile Tshabalala, HoD for the department of health in KZN, joined the breakfast team to give an update about the province's Coronavirus numbers compared to other provinces and to give an update on how we can break the chain of transmission.
5 Nov 2020 12AM 4 min

Coronavirus Update: UKZN students test positive + more vitamin D in food

Darren, Keri and Sky bring you the latest corona news from around the globe. Nineteen students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) are in isolation at a government facility after testing positive for Covid-19 on Friday. Meanwhile, according to some studies, low levels of vitamin D, may lead to a…
4 Nov 2020 1AM 2 min

A dog's olfactory experience is its world - #GetFact'd

On Get Fact'd, Darren brings you some interesting facts that you won't find on Buzzfeed. Ever wondered why dogs lick their noses and like to stick their heads out the car window, but don’t like you blowing in their face?
2 Nov 2020 12AM 3 min

We FINALLY get to the bottom of the creepy sound

After a week of torture, trying to figure out what the weird and creepy sound was in Darren's recording, this after getting a paranormal investigator to help us out, we finally hear what it is. Happy Halloween!
30 Oct 2020 3AM 3 min

Darren endorses Decorland #DKSapproved

Earlier this week, we mentioned that Darren had nominated Decorland's Shutters for the all-important DKS Stamp of Approval because he and Anna Banana are moving house. But he could not give the stamp without an installation and without checking it out at his new place first. SO Decorland sent some…
30 Oct 2020 2AM 3 min

Will SA really experience a second wave? Prof Tulio de Oliveira explains

We've heard many reports about a second wave that is set to hit South Africa, and even rumours about the country returning to lockdown level 3 or 5. However, President Ramaphosa has addressed those rumours and stated that there will not be a hard lockdown. But what about a second…
28 Oct 2020 3AM 14 min

Expert reveals there was paranormal activity during Darren's recording

Following audio that Darren Maule had recorded, that had a very strange noise, the team spoke to Wayne from ParaX Inc investigators who revealed that the noise is a lot freakier than many of us may have expected. Does this mean that there was a ghost or some spirits during…
28 Oct 2020 2AM 6 min

Darren, Keri & Sky talk to KwaDukuza man who planted trees in potholes

Rishi Pooran who was frustrated with the service delivery in his area resorted to planting banana trees in the potholes he found in his area in the KwaZulu-Natal north coast town of KwaDukuza to grab the attention of the local municipality. Calling it the 'banana tree challenge', the team wanted…
27 Oct 2020 3AM 5 min

Is KZN heading back to lockdown level 5? - KZN Health weighs in

On Sunday, KZN Premier Sihle Zakalala said that the number of confirmed positive cases in the past 2 weeks has increased by 1720 cases, and there have been murmurings of a possible return to level five. HoD for the Department of Health, Dr Sandile Tshabalala, had a chat with the…
27 Oct 2020 1AM 5 min
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