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
3500 – 3520

Darren catches up with Ndlovu Youth Choir director Ralf Schmitt

Many were introduced to the Ndlovu Youth Choir during their incredible run on America's Got Talent in 2019, but some got to know the energetic young group when they put their own twist to Ed Sheeran's hit song 'Shape Of You.' After the incredible success of the choir, Darren wanted…
13 Dec 2020 8PM 5 min

Keri is not a happy driver

Keri Miller's contract with her sponsor came to an end last week and she now drives a car that The Greek has given to her. However, she noticed that she is not treated the same way on the road by fellow KZNers and she is convinced that it has a…
13 Dec 2020 8PM 2 min

Can we travel in December? - We speak to KZN Health

Following an announcement by Minster of Health, Zweli Mkhize about the country officially being in the second wave of COVID-19, the breakfast team spoke to Dr Sandile Tshabalala of the KZN Department of Health to find out what this means for KZN during this festive season. WiIl we go back…
10 Dec 2020 11PM 5 min

Will closing beaches in KZN really make a difference?

Many questions have been asked by the citizens of Kwa-Zulu Natal after reports that beaches may close in order to combat the spread of COVID-19. Virus hunter and bioinformatician Prof Tulio de Oliveira joined the breakfast team to hive his expert advice.
10 Dec 2020 10PM 9 min

Keri takes a sho't left and finds a place to #DKSapprove

It's the holiday season and Keri has started vacationing and touring the beautiful province of KZN. Last weekend she visited a beautiful retreat center that is an NGO in Ixopo and it took her breath away - she knew it needed her coveted DKS stamp of approval. Listen to the…
10 Dec 2020 9PM 5 min

Vote for Darren Maule!

Major news, KZN! Our very own Darren Maule has bagged a nomination for the KZN entertainment awards. So let's get voting! Grab your phone and SMS the name of the category (best radio presenter male) and 'Darren Maule to 48529 Stacey Norman and Minnie Ntuli also need your vote. Listen…
10 Dec 2020 8PM 3 min

Acne is not so bad after all - #GetFact'd

We know that acne can be a pain for many teenagers, but there actually could be a silver lining. If you're a teen who has acne or if you're an adult who, at some point, had acne, this new study will make you very happy.
10 Dec 2020 8PM 3 min

"We need our brothers and fathers to wake up." - Keri speaks to Lira

"We need our brothers and fathers to wake up." This is the message Lira wants for men around the world to get from the song 'My Body (Stand Up)' Lira and Keri highlight the importance of downloading the song as every cent will be used to support homes that look…
9 Dec 2020 9PM 4 min

Lira highlights the importance of rallying around a girlfriend

We all know a woman who either was abused in the past or is currently in an abusive message, Lira tells Keri that the important thing is for women to rally around their friends who are victims or surviours of abuse. "Some people feel trapped. So it has been a…
9 Dec 2020 9PM 3 min

Lira speaks up against women abuse

This year, First For Woman decided to do something different in the fight against domestic violence by putting together a song 'My Body (Stand UP)' that speaks to women who have been abused - whether physically, sexually, or emotionally - condemning this behaviour. The song, which saw the collaboration of…
9 Dec 2020 8PM 9 min

12 year old girl who supported her mother through a miscarraige

The Festive Big Favour is all about making children's dreams come true. All the nominees, so far all the children who have been nominated are smart and brave children who have had a difficult 2020. All their parents want is to make their 2020 a little special through ECR, Toys…
9 Dec 2020 8PM 3 min

Festive Big Favour surprises young girl who has been an inspiration

A teary Lucille Nortje was speechless when Catherine Jacoby from Toys R Us and Babies R Us made her daughter Laura- -Leigh Robberts Christmas dream come true. Laura has been exceptional this year and has been by her mother's side even hen her father lost his job.
9 Dec 2020 8PM 2 min

A woman always knows best - #GetFact'd

On #GetFactd, Darren does tons and tons of research. This time, he found some rather interesting facts about a woman's ovulation and her decision towards men.
9 Dec 2020 8PM 3 min

Sky's little birdie

We all know that Sky loves his sport and that he is an active participant in various kinds of sport. Yesterday, he was super proud of himself for an achievement he has been working towards for the longest time, Listen to an elated Sky tell Darren and Keri all about…
9 Dec 2020 8PM 2 min

Festive Big Favour makes little Tianna's Christmas wish come true

Little Tianna is known to put a smile on everyone's face and this time Catherine Jacoby from Toys R Us and Babies R Us returned the gesture by giving her her favourite toy, a unicorn, as well as a R25000 voucher to buy all the toys she wants and R25000…
8 Dec 2020 10PM 2 min

Darren's puns are hilarious! - Best of #PunDay

For months Darren has been making sure we laugh our lungs out with his short and funny puns. So we chose the best from a number of his favourite puns. These will lighten up your mood.
8 Dec 2020 9PM 4 min
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