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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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5,903 Episodes

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Local comedian will be joining the Breakfast team this Friday

We’re opening up 3 spots for YOU to come and help us present the show for 1 hour on Friday morning. So send a WhatsApp Voice Note and tell us a bit about yourself AND WHY YOU ARE INTERESTING to 061 792 9495. Here's a comedian who will be joining…

5 Jul 2023 2AM 3 min

'Thank you for contributing to my husband's joy Big Favour' - Shalene Manilal

In part two of The Big Favour, we heard the cries from wife Shalene Manilal about her husband not being able to travel to work because of his scooter being unable to function.

5 Jul 2023 1AM 2 min

This would change my husband's life forever - Shalene Manilal

Every Wednesday after 7 am is Big Favour time. So let's find out what the first Big Favour of July has in store for Shalene Manilal in part 1.

5 Jul 2023 1AM 1 min

Durban can be an amazing place for cricket - Bjorn Fortuin

The KFC T20 International Series is coming to Hollywoodbets Kingsmead, where the Proteas take on Australia in T20. So the men who are very much involved in this would be Heinrich Strydom, CEO of KZN Cricket and the Hollywoodbets Dolphins, and Protea Bjorn Fortuin. They joined us in the studio…

4 Jul 2023 3AM 6 min

Hey Bjorn, how excited are you about the CSA Awards?

On part two of this awesome talk with both Bjorn Fortuin and Heinrich Strydom, CEO of KZN Cricket and the Hollywoodbets Dolphins... They go on to chat about the CSA awards as well as Hollywoodbets Kingsmead is celebrating 100 years.

4 Jul 2023 3AM 4 min

I've been doing this fishing news podcast for many years now and I love it - Vinesh

For the last couple of weeks we’ve been receiving updates from Vinesh Soogreem from The Angling Times Podcast, Vinesh.

4 Jul 2023 3AM 4 min

An honour it is to be at Darren Maule & Friends comedy show - Mo Vawda

Mo Vawda is one of the funniest guys in Durban, so Darren Maule spoke to him a bit earlier

4 Jul 2023 2AM 15 min

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 3AM 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.

3 Jul 2023 2AM 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.

3 Jul 2023 1AM 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.

30 Jun 2023 2AM 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.

30 Jun 2023 2AM 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 3AM 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.

28 Jun 2023 1AM 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.

28 Jun 2023 1AM 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.

27 Jun 2023 2AM 3 min