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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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5,901 Episodes
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The Big Favour helps a single mother with daughter's school fees balance

We have all experienced the wrath of the COVID-19 pandemic in many different ways. One of the most painful stories to hear is the loss of employment during the lockdown period or even after. Thobeka Shabane might not have lost her job but they cut her salary as a result…
27 Oct 2021 12PM 3 min

This is why a 4th wave of COVID-19 is predicted in Dec/Jan

The last hour of the show on Wednesday mornings mean we get to chat to Prof Tulio - one of the world's top virologists, virus-hunters, and bioinformaticians. He joins us every Wednesday to answer all your COVID-19 and vaccine-related question with extensive experience and research done from KRISP at UKZN…
27 Oct 2021 4AM 7 min

Was Quinton de Kock wrong for refusing to take the knee?

Quinton de Kock withdrew from the Proteas match against the West Indies at the T20 World Cup on Tuesday after refusing to follow a directive forcing all players to take a knee. To be clear, 'taking a knee' means kneeling on the ground, a gesture of solidarity with the Black…
27 Oct 2021 2AM 5 min

Proof that the Irish genuinely believe in magic...

Today on Get Fact'd with Darren Maule, he shares these mind-blowing facts: -According to a 1985 paper, everything takes a little longer than we think. Take a listen to find out how long. - Japan has gifted South Africa a sapling from a tree that survived the 1945 atomic bomb…
27 Oct 2021 1AM 3 min

Keri Miller did the unthinkable whilst on the trip to Joburg...

The team left Durban to broadcast from our sister station, Jacaranda FM. Darren and Sky both agree that Keri Miller might be a little hard to travel with. Take a listen to why. Also she did one of the bravest and most Keri Miller things ever - find out what.
27 Oct 2021 1AM 3 min

You'll be surprised what memes can do to you and your mental health

The word "Arctic" is from the Greek for bear, "Arctos", making it the "bear-place". The Antarctic is the anti-Arctic, the "no-bears-place". Consuming memes helps people deal with pandemic-related stress. in the 60s, the Dutch were so frustrated with the government's monopoly on TV that they built an artificial island in…
26 Oct 2021 1AM 3 min

There is one woman who really made Sky's day horrible. Why?

Tuesday morning is looking a lot better for Darren, Keri and especially Sky. After Manchester's loss, he has recovered from the pain and heartache. But there was one woman at the gym who made him even turn back. Take a listen to what happened.
26 Oct 2021 12AM 2 min

Why is Action SA's name not on the ballot? Take a listen

On November 1, South Africans will be having municipal elections. There are a multiple candidates putting themselves up for the varying positions in different wards. The team have a chat about Action SA's name not being on the ballot and more about the upcoming elections.
25 Oct 2021 2AM 3 min

These are the most popular sneakers right now...

Get Fact'd with Darren Maule sees him share some of the most mind-blowing facts of the world. Today he shares: In general, your favourite songs are the songs you were listening to at a certain age. Naming a cow can increase the milk yield by a whole lot. Find out…
25 Oct 2021 1AM 3 min

Condolences are in order for our dear Sky...

If you have been watching soccer this weekend, you will know that Manchester United was knocked down by Liverpool. Sky is a Manchester United fan and this loss really hit home for him Take a listen as he say how he really feels.
25 Oct 2021 12AM 3 min

Scary botched skull tattoo gets a tattoo makeover from Darren, Keri and Sky

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…
21 Oct 2021 2AM 5 min

All the red flags you try so hard to ignore...

This morning the team jumped on a trend that was taking place on Twitter the few days. It had people share the certain red flags or dealbreakers and used the red flag emoji to indicate all of this. Darren, Keri and Sky each share the very awkward red flags that…
21 Oct 2021 1AM 6 min

Will the vaccine affect fertility in kids in the later stages of their lives?

Wednesday mornings with Prof Tulio mean that all you COVID-19 related questions are taken care of by the UKZN's top virologist and bioinformatician. In today's session with him he answers the following: -Is it safe to donate blood after receiving the vaccine, is there a waiting period? -Most people who…
20 Oct 2021 3AM 4 min

The Big Favour helps a school build their infrastructure

Simla Primary School Acting Deputy Principal had been in the school for 34 years and wanted so much for the students to have proper infrastructure when she creates a soup kitchen for the children. The school unfortunately does not have proper infrastructure where children can enjoy food. Take a listen…
20 Oct 2021 12AM 6 min

Why working from home has been great for companies?

We are slowly going back to a normal society with the COVID-19 case decreasing. This has meant that companies will call their employees back in. It has been reported by researches that working from home has reaped favourable results for most companies. But some people just prefer leaving the house…
19 Oct 2021 2AM 7 min

How to know if you and your partner will stay together forever.

On today's Get Fact'd segment, Darren Maule shares there: Researchers were able to predict whether or not a couple will stay together with extreme accuracy based on one partner’s reaction to things that excited the other. Take a listen for an example. The the Portsmouth Sinfonia is the “worst orchestra…
19 Oct 2021 1AM 4 min
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