Carol Ofori

She is an award-winning host with a golden heart and a resounding voice, she is Carol Ofori! Stirring up your weekday teatime, Carol will bring you all the feels on current affairs, topics that people are too afraid to talk about and of course all her travels and celebrity hot gos!
Weekly English South Africa Entertainment News
780 Episodes
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Avishkar Dramraj finds the East Coast Radio Fugitive in Richards Bay

The East Coast Radio Fugitive turned up the heat in Richards Bay, dropping clues throughout the morning until 11am. But Avishkar Dramraj was determined to crack the case, driving all the way from Durban to track him down. His mission paid off at Mac’s Fish & Chips in Meerensee, where…
15 Oct 1 min

On the Road with Caitlin Hood: Inside the East Coast Radio Fugitive Hunt.

The fabulous digital content creator and influencer Caitlin Hood, who has been the Investigator in the East Coast Radio Fugitive hunt. While Caitlin is out on a road trip of her own, Shaina-Rae catches up with her to find out what’s happening on the streets, what clues are emerging, and…
14 Oct 2 min

The Fugitive Is Heading North! Who Will Crack the Clues?

The East Coast Radio Fugitive is on the move, and Durban is off the radar. He’s heading to Northern KZN via the N3, passing a few small towns and one BIG town before reaching his overnight destination. The Fugitive hunters are connecting the dots, following the clues and racing to…
13 Oct 1 min

The East Coast Radio Fugitive causes chaos in the South Coast

He may have been caught during East Coast Breakfast this morning, handing over a whopping R30,000, but that didn’t stop the East Coast Radio Fugitive from stirring up more chaos during Carol Ofori’s broadcast at Plato Coffee in Shelly Beach. One sneaky street photo was all it took to send…
9 Oct 3 min

Carol hits the streets to try find The East Coast Radio Fugitive.

Chaos erupted outside East Coast Radio. Seconds after the East Coast Radio Fugitive posted a picture of the ECR building on the WhatsApp Channel, listeners came rushing into the parking lot, convinced they were about to catch him. Carol couldn’t resist joining the hunt herself getting in on the action,…
8 Oct 2 min

Slondile Dlamini finds The East Coast Radio Fugitive

She hunted him down… and walked away R10 000 richer. Slondile Dlamini from Pinetown finally caught up with the East Coast Radio Fugitive at Flight Centre in Cotswold this morning. She told Carol she’d been hot on his trail, missing him a couple of times along the way , but…
8 Oct 1 min

The East Coast Radio Fugitive gets Howick in a frenzy

It may have been cold in KZN, but The East Coast Radio Fugitive was bringing the heat. He had KZN guessing as he made his way through Howick, keeping listeners on their toes and leaving plenty of clues along the way. And just when you thought the stakes couldn’t get…
7 Oct 1 min

Chris Tomlinson finds The East Coast Radio Fugitive in Umlazi

The East Coast Radio Fugitive made his way to the South side of Durban, Umlazi to be precise. After increasing the bounty to R33 000, Chris Tomlinson who drove all the way from The Bluff, found him right outside Max's Lifestyle . Chris Tomlinson is R33 000 richer.
5 Oct 1 min

Carol’s New Fugitive Investigator Has One Mission… Find His Wife.

With confusion around The East Coast Radio Fugitive reaching an all-time high, Carol Ofori has decided it’s time to call in BACKUP! Enter South African digital content creator, influencer and wellness enthusiast Caitlin Hood, who has officially been appointed as The East Coast Radio Fugitive Investigator on the Carol Ofori…
30 Sep 2 min

The East Coast Radio Fugitive introduces Carol to Bombay Duck Curry.

Before disappearing into his day off, the East Coast Radio Fugitive revealed his ultimate way to unwind: zero company, and a pot of Bombay Duck Curry. Carol was caught completely off guard because she has never heard of such a curry before , so she turned to the ECR KZN…
29 Sep 2 min

The Fugitive calls Carol with a R9,000 clue

The East Coast Radio Fugitive calls Carol Ofori with a fresh set of clues as the bounty climbs to R9,000. After a morning run, he reveals he’s looking for a “pick-me-up” and confirms there’s a bean involved — but where exactly is he hiding? Carol breaks down the clues and…
28 Sep 3 min

Parenting Through Fear and Violence

South Africa is once again confronting the devastating reality of violence against women, following the discovery of women’s bodies across Ekurhuleni over the past two months. A high-level police investigation is underway, with a R400,000 reward for information that could lead to arrests. Do we shield them from frightening news,…
17 Sep 14 min

Meet Hlengiwe Gcabashe, Southern Africa’s first Black female tea taster

From Umlazi to making history, Hlengiwe Gcabashe has carved out a unique career as Southern Africa’s first Black female tea taster. She joins Carol Ofori for Women Crush Wednesday to share how she entered the male-dominated tea industry, why representation and career exposure matter, and her secrets to making the…
16 Sep 13 min

Sick of Spam Calls? South Africa Could Soon Have a Solution

How many times have you answered your phone, only to discover it’s yet another marketing call you never asked for? South Africans received a staggering 17.47 billion spam calls in the first six months of 2026, with sales and telemarketing making up 64% of all spam calls in July alone,…
11 Sep 12 min

Are You Parenting With Intention?

Parenting doesn’t come with a manual , but does that mean we should simply wing it? Between school runs, tantrums, homework and the everyday chaos, it’s easy to find yourself just getting through the day. But are you consciously thinking about the kind of parent you want to be, the…
10 Sep 13 min

Sarah Geyde on building Froggie Shoes into a proudly South African heritage brand

Froggie Shoes co-founder Sarah Geyde joins Carol Ofori for Women Crush Wednesday to share the story behind one of South Africa’s most recognisable footwear brands. From building the business in Durban to supporting local manufacturing, creating jobs and keeping comfort at the heart of every shoe, Sarah reflects on Froggie’s…
9 Sep 13 min
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