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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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5,836 Episodes

1040 – 1060

How long has the Durban July been run for?

Inspired by this past weekend's HDJ, here are some things that you thought you knew but in fact you need to know.

3 Jul 2023 12AM 3 min

Here is how you can join the Breakfast team to be a special guest co-host

The Breakfast team is opening up 3 spots for YOU to come and help us present the show for 1 hour on Friday morning.

2 Jul 2023 11PM 3 min

Guys, don't listen to Sky when it comes to placing bets - Hollywoodbets Durban July

As the Durban July weekend has just come and gone, Sky Tshabalala gives us his views on how the event went as he was the only one from the team who was there.

2 Jul 2023 10PM 4 min

Welcome to East Coast Radio to our songstress and guest co-host Gwyn

Gwyn is a singer and all-round performer who joins the Breakfast team to be part of the annual Friday guest co-host just before the Durban July.

29 Jun 2023 11PM 2 min

'Shaka iLembe' given BCCSA green light

Senzo Meyiwa trial judge Tshifhiwa Maumela and Justice Nomonde Mngqibisa-Thusi have been suspended and much more. Here are five things you need to know as you wake up this FRI-YAY morning.

29 Jun 2023 11PM 4 min

'We've dispatched our teams to sort out the situation' - Councilor Mxolisi Kawunda

Various eThekwini Municipality teams are working through the night to support communities following heavy rains and tornadic activity that left a trail of destruction through several communities yesterday. EThekwini Mayor Councilor Mxolisi Kaunda joins Darren and Sky.

28 Jun 2023 12AM 4 min

Making sure the school kids of KZN are clothed this winter - Big Favour

You can make a difference by making a small donation to our #BigFavour #ECRKeepAChildWarm Together with Imbali Langa Foundation we want to keep ALL our children warm this winter.

27 Jun 2023 10PM 3 min

Did we really just witness a tornado in our province?

Paramedics say they are treating multiple people in the Inanda area who've been hurt after a storm went through the area on Tuesday. So Darren and Sky discussed whether it's a tornado or was it fake news.

27 Jun 2023 10PM 2 min

'We want to look at the start, route and finish of the race' - Mqondisi Ngcobo

The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has confirmed that it is looking into concerns raised by runners in this year’s 96th Comrades Marathon, held on Sunday, 11 June 2023. Darren and Sky decided to call up Mqondisi Ngcobo, who is the Chairperson of The Comrades Marathon Association.

26 Jun 2023 11PM 3 min

'It's a dream come true to be part of your show this Friday' - Gwyn

Black City Records' first female artist, Gwyn joins the breakfast team this Friday for the Special Guest Co-Host

26 Jun 2023 11PM 3 min

Betway Scratch and Win is here

Are you ready to win your share of R50 000 this week with Betway Scratch & Win? This is your chance to win with Betway!

25 Jun 2023 9PM 1 min

Melvin, from 14 Plates has prepared a TON of fresh Samosas

Special Friday Morning Guest Co-Host, Female Jockey Rachel Venniker joins us today. Melvin Abraham from 14 Plates has prepared a TON of fresh Samosas for us.

22 Jun 2023 11PM 2 min

Rachel Venniker wants to giveaway tickets to Darren Maule and Friends

We have some questions from the listeners for Rachel, and if you like the question, please award them double tickets to Darren Maule and Friends on 22 July

22 Jun 2023 11PM 4 min

Hey Rachel, who can apply to become an apprentice jockey?

Special Friday Morning Guest Co-Host female Jockey Rachel Venniker joins us today and The South African Jockey Academy is currently doing recruitment.

22 Jun 2023 11PM 1 min

How many times have you fallen off a horse Rachel?

Special Friday Morning Guest Co-Host, Female Jockey Rachel Venniker joins us today.

22 Jun 2023 11PM 3 min

Rescuers in all-night race to save Titanic sub crew

News that noises have been picked up in the hunt for a missing submersible has offered a glimmer of hope that the five men on board are alive. The Breakfast team have their views on what's currently happening.

22 Jun 2023 1AM 3 min

Our beloved rugby and cricket players are here at the Gallops

While doing the show, our sports guru Sky Tshabalala invited a Springbok as well as a domestic provincial player to join them.

22 Jun 2023 1AM 4 min

'I've been coming to the Gallops since I was in high school' - Devin Heffer

We covered a little corner of the history of the Gallops, but what's some of the history behind The Gallops? Hear what the response was from the Brand and Communications Manager of Hollywoodbets - Devin Heffer.