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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5,900 Episodes
3280 – 3300

Remember this; "I before E, except after C"

BINGO BALL IS BACK IN THE BUILDING! This is how the game goes: They spin the wheel, pick a number and a letter, and answer the question. We might as well call this one a grammar lesson! If you have struggled with it before, struggle no more. Learn when and…
26 Apr 2021 2AM 8 min

Last Kid Standing Week 3 Round 1: Deodene, Shriya and Zenande

Third week in and it has only gotten better, you will hear us play Last Kid Standing with the smartest minds in KZN hoping to get the master speller. Today we had the first round of the week with Deodene, Shriya and Zenande! Deodene from Bay Primary School, Shriya from,…
26 Apr 2021 1AM 4 min

Keri's bougie weekend tops Darren and Sky's

On this Psuedo-Monday, the team catch up on what they got up to this weekend. Yes, “Pseudo Monday” because tomorrow is a public holiday in South Africa – Freedom Day ! Darren and Mouse try a go at go-karting this weekend? It was her first time and her competitive side…
25 Apr 2021 11PM 3 min

The Cape Town firefighters get a high five for #DKSApproved

After the past week's tragic fire incidents in Cape Town, Sky gives the Cape Town firefighters a high five. The work they have done is important he gives the his biggest stamp of approval. They deserve this shoutout. Darren gives his stamp of approval to all the places that use…
23 Apr 2021 2AM 5 min

Last Kid Standing Semi-Final Round 2: Mia, Jemimah and Chloe

For the next 4 weeks, you will hear us play Last Kid Standing with the smartest minds in KZN hoping to get the master speller. Today we had our second semi-final with Mia, Jemimah and Chloe ! Mia from Roseway Waldorf, Jemimah from Whetstone Primary School and Chloe from Athlone…
23 Apr 2021 1AM 12 min

Has Darren really changed?

Sky is feeling neglected by Darren because with every invitation that he’s put to hang out, Darren just always has an excuse. Golf, events to attend together and so many plans made If it is not his ankle, it is the weather or this and that. “When you get big…
23 Apr 2021 12AM 3 min

19 April - 25 April is African Vaccination Week

The KZN Head of the Health Department, Dr Sandile Tshabalala informs us about the coming week of the 19th to the 25th April 2021, being African Vaccination week. He urges communities with children who urgently need the vaccine to freely allow the kids to receive the vaccine. Another highlighted point…
22 Apr 2021 9AM 4 min

Last Kid Standing: Tiffany, Tamzyn and Chloe

Today's round of the spelling bee was the deciding factor of who would be in the semi-final on Friday with Jemimah and Mia. Although none of the kids were able to spell necessary, Chloe outspelled Tiffany and Tamzyn and saved herself a spot in Friday's semi-finals. It will be a…
22 Apr 2021 8AM 10 min

East Coast Radio's Boni Mchunu on BOOSTING your business with 3-4-1

Boni Mchunu speaks about the contribution that East Coast Radio will be making to KZN businesses that aspire to work with East Coast Radio on their 3-4-1 Campaign that will run for 4 months. Learn more about this campaign by listening to the rest of the podcast below:
22 Apr 2021 1AM 3 min

Sky Tshabalala gets a dose of textbook poetic justice

Another great morning awake with Darren, Keri and Sky driving you to school, having some strong coffee or luckily working from home as per your workplace's COVID-19 regulations. Darren might be the only one to have had peaceful sleep this weekend - Sky echoes Keri's rant about noisy neighbors as…
22 Apr 2021 1AM 3 min

Last Kid Standing: Jemimah, Samay and Temika

Today in the most exciting spelling bee, Jemimah, Samay and Temika took to the airwaves letter by letter climbing up the ladder to the semi-finals. Jemimah kicked off Round 1 on a high note leading the other two contestants, Temika and Samay to Round 2. Unfortunately for Temika, Round 3…
21 Apr 2021 1AM 7 min

The Last Kid Standing: Joshua, Tyler and Mia

For the next 4 weeks, we are playing Last Kid standing. Three Grade 4 finalists go head to head every single morning between 06:30 and 07:00 and each day’s winner is entered into the semi-final. Every Friday we will have a semi-final knockout round and these winners will then be…
19 Apr 2021 11PM 12 min

Is the registration for vaccination of the elderly actually going well?

It’s time to chat with the KZN Department of Health and as usual, we have our resident guest Dr Sandile Shabalala who is the Head of the Department in the province. The national Department of Health has announced that the registration for COVID-19 vaccination second phase which will see the…
19 Apr 2021 11PM 5 min

Which DKS member lied about their age? Keri did

Darren Maule, Keri Miller, and Sky Tshabalala have a very secret project in the works... These three jetsetters made it all the way to the Highveld and back this week, and while they can't say much about their top-secret mission they have some other things to discuss. Like the fact…
19 Apr 2021 11PM 3 min

The Last Kid Standing Semi-Final Round 1: Jake, Ariana, Tristan and Sadhil

For the next 5 weeks, we are playing Last Kid Standing. Today we are ending off the first week and our four semi-finalists are competing for a spot in the grand finale! Meet our first group of contestants: Jake from Hillcrest Primary, Ariana from Virginia Prep, Tristan from Woodview Primary…
16 Apr 2021 12AM 13 min

Durban is better than Cape Town and here's why...

It's FRIYAY! Usually, we would be super excited for the weekend but today things are a little bit different. Durban is known for it's incredible weather and beautiful sunny days. However today, the wind has been creating chaos. Some had trouble sleeping last night, while Keri came to a shocking…
16 Apr 2021 12AM 2 min

Every home NEEDS this one thing during loadshedding

It's that time of the week again - it's time for your favourite breakfast team to tell you what's hot! This week on #DKSApproved we have three truly incredibly life-changing items that have got the three of them beyond excited. Darren's stamp is going to a very special video, Keri's…
16 Apr 2021 12AM 4 min
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