East Coast Breakfast

26 Years of News and info: Journalist recalls covering Oscar Pistorius trial

This is one story that everyone will remember. On the morning of 14 February 2013, the world woke up to the breaking news that Oscar Pistorius had shot and killed his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Khatija Nxedlana was the journalist on call that day. We find out what's going on in…

5 Oct 2022 11PM 5 min

Load shedding was predicted in the 90's - East Coast Radio turns 26 years old

East Coast Radio is turning 26 years old this month. To celebrate being by your side for 26 years, we will be taking you on a trip down memory lane every day for the next month. It was BIG news in 2007 and it was predicted in the late ’90s,…

5 Oct 2022 9PM 3 min

The death of Jacob Matlala - East Coast Radio turns 26 years

East Coast Radio is turning 26 years old this month. To celebrate being by your side for 26 years, we will be taking you on a trip down memory lane every day for the next month. Earlier this week there was a question about Jacob Matlala in Darren Maule’s Quick…

5 Oct 2022 9PM 2 min

Use my advise if you want to avoid the crazy traffic of N3 - Darren Maule

There is reconstruction work on the N3 from Sanctuary Road to Link Road which will result in the restriction of traffic to a single lane on the southbound carriageway since yesterday. Find out what Darren and Sky had to say about this! #DarrenKeriSkyOnECR

5 Oct 2022 1AM 3 min

Hangovers cost the US economy 220 billion dollars in productivity- Get Fact'd

Darren Maule's Get Fact'd gives you interesting information that is both educational and informative. It always leaves Keri and Sky intrigued...This include the fact that South Africa does have a drinking problem. #DarrenKeriSkyOnECR GetFactd

5 Oct 2022 12AM 3 min

Varsity Hockey - Titans of Tertiary tackle the Turf at UP-Tuks

On a platform as sturdy as that it is pleasing that Varsity Hockey will make its return at this year’s Festival of Varsity Sports taking place in Pretoria between 3 and 8 October. We speak to Nelson Komane-Nel who is the North-West University women's hockey coach about how they feel…

4 Oct 2022 11PM 4 min

Chatsworth incident - Newsworthy event do you remember

ECR is turning 26 years old this month. This we week we decided to take a trip down memory lane. Let us know on WhatsApp 061 792 9495 what’s a big newsworthy event you remember and we’ll go dig through the archives. #DarrenKeriSkyOnECR #ECR26

4 Oct 2022 10PM 4 min

KZN Slots come to the rescue for local kids dreams - Big Favour

In part 2 of today's Big Favour, after hearing what difficult these three boys have had over the last few months, there's a local organisation who comes to the rescue as part of the Big Favour. Listen to which organisation that became a saving grace for the local Inanda rugby…

4 Oct 2022 7PM 3 min

Local Inanda kids needing funds for rugby provincial tournament - Big Favour

In part 1 of this Big Favour, we meet Nompilo Dlamini, who wrote to big favour on behalf of the local boys. She wrote the letter as they need some financial assistance with 3 of their rugby kids in the Inanda area who want to go off to a provincial…

4 Oct 2022 7PM 1 min

We're going to work as a team - KZN Dept. of Transport MEC

Operation Vala Zonke was in full effect as we got the chance to interview MEC of KZN Department of Transport Sipho Hlomuka. #DarrenKeriSkyOnECR #TransportMonth

4 Oct 2022 5AM 4 min

Vala Zonke initiative, we need to fix our potholes in Mooi River - Anne

We were greeted by two young ladies in Anne and Tessa who are from the area. They came to greet us and to also acknowledge that the department needs to do more when it comes to fixing the potholes. #DarrenKeriSkyOnECR

4 Oct 2022 5AM 2 min

'We're very disheartened by the recent road accident events' - Councilor Zuma

Here to tell us more on the Mgungudlovu area is the mayor, councilor Zuma has joined us to chat more on the start of the KZN Department of Transport Month program. #DarrenKeriSkyOnECR #TransportMonth

4 Oct 2022 3AM 6 min

The launch of transport month programme - Kwanele Ncalane

KZN Department of Transport is launching its October Transport Month programme. Here to explain more on the program is Kwanele Ncalane who's the spokesperson for the KZN Transport Department. #DarrenKeriSkyOnECR #TransportMonth

3 Oct 2022 10PM 5 min

Breast Cancer awareness month - Dr. Sandile Tshabalala

Every Tuesday at 06:40 am, we get to speak with Dr. Sandile Tshabalala who is from the Head of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health to speak about Breast Cancer awareness month. #DarrenKeriSkyOnECR

3 Oct 2022 10PM 3 min

What big newsworthy event do you remember - Phoenix Strangler

East Coast Radio is turning 26 years old this month. To celebrate being by your side for 26 years, we will be taking you on a trip down memory lane every day for the next month. Take a look at what we pulled from our archives. #DarrenKeriSkyOnECR #ECR26

3 Oct 2022 10PM 1 min

Celebrating ECR birthday with the return of 'Every Caller Wins'

East Coast Radio is turning 26. WE ARE CELEBRATING 26 YEARS OF BEING BY YOUR SIDE and we want to celebrate our birthday by rewarding you. Listen to how you can be part of the competition Every Caller Wins this year. #DarrenKeriSkyOnECR #ECR26

3 Oct 2022 2AM 2 min

Give Bob Marley some respect for doing so much good...#GetFact'd

Darren Maule's Get Fact'd gives you interesting information that is both educational and informative. It always leaves Keri and Sky intrigued...a Brazilian Con artist called Carlos Kaiser had a 2 decade long career as a Football player and much more! #DarrenKeriSkyOnECR #GetFactd

2 Oct 2022 11PM 3 min

We love KZN: Showcase your KZN sunrise

We are so fortunate to be able to live in one of South Africa’s most beautiful provinces, the same province where the sun rises. As we head into summer, the sun will be up earlier every morning and we want you to showcase your sunrise. We will keep doing this…

2 Oct 2022 11PM 2 min

What big newsworthy event do you remember - Marikana Massacre

East Coast Radio is turning 26 years old this month. To celebrate being by your side for 26 years, we will be taking you on a trip down memory lane every day for the next month. Something that is still till this day being spoken about was the Marikana Massacre…

2 Oct 2022 8PM 1 min

What big newsworthy event do you remember - Mark Shuttleworth going to space

East Coast Radio is turning 26 years old this month. To celebrate being by your side for 26 years, we will be taking you on a trip down memory lane every day for the next month. We roll back to a time where Mark Shuttleworth was the first ever South…

2 Oct 2022 8PM 1 min