East Coast Breakfast

Secret is out the bag! The team reveal their secret broadcast location

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

This morning, Darren, Keri and Sky are not broadcasting from the East Coast Radio House. They each received a pin leading to the location they will be doing the show and it turns out to be somewhere familiar for Keri Miller and Sky Tshabalala. Take a listen as they finally…

25 Apr 2022 12AM 2 min

R3-million to #KZNFloodRelief thanks to Hyundai

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This morning we were shocked by a huge donation from Hyundai! As we held our #KZNFloodRelief drive this morning, we had a chat with Gideon Jansen van Rensburg, the Franchise Director for Hyundai. Take a listen as he shared the news with Darren, Keri and Sky

22 Apr 2022 3AM 4 min

Durban Crisis Map app helps locate which areas are in need

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This morning we talked to Callum Oberholzer from Black Box. They are an app and product development company that performed something magical recently They made an app specifically for #KZNFloods within 36 hours. 'Durban Crisis Map' currently serves the purpose of logging a need in your area (location, need type,…

22 Apr 2022 2AM 3 min

Surprising donation made by Joburg station MixFM 93.8

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

As we held our #KZNFloodRelief with Gift of The Givers this Friday morning, Darren Scott from MixFM 93.8 got on a call with our producer WR van der Merwe. Their organisation Wingz of Change donated an amazing R20 000 but that was not all... Take a listen to how things…

22 Apr 2022 1AM 1 min

Exceptional start to #KZNFloodRelief Day - huge donations made!

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

This morning Darren, Keri and Sky are out in East Coast Radio House's parking lot with Gift of the Givers. This is all for the KZN families that were harshly affected by the #KZNFloods. People lost their loves ones, their homes and their livelihoods. Take a listen as the first…

22 Apr 2022 12AM 3 min

Sharks logo on a glass eye! Can you believe it?

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

This morning we asked ECR listeners to share pictures of their Sharks bumper stickers or tattoos on our WhatsApp line and on social media for a chance to win tickets to the Sharks vs Leinster game this weekend. We got one of the most mind-blowing entries. Take a listen as…

21 Apr 2022 1AM 2 min

Keri Miller finally gets the help she needed!

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

It has been a tough two week for KZN residents. Water outages have been a consistent problem across the province making it impossible to even have a short shower. Keri Miller and Darren Maule have been victims of this for a while now. Take a listen as Keri Miller finally…

21 Apr 2022 1AM 2 min

R300 000 to The Big Favour for #KZNFloodRelief

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Hollywoodbets' Hollywood Foundation have raised their pledge to R5 million rand to help rebuild the KZN after the horrible #KZNFloods destroyed so much. Take a listen as they also share a hige amount of money to The Big Favour to help families that need it most right now.

21 Apr 2022 12AM 2 min

Engineer explains floods' damages in Umdloti and other KZN areas

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Darren, Keri and Sky were joined by JG Afrika's engineering geologist, Keval Singh. He detailed what the cause of the mudslides, landslides and infrastructure collapses was. Should KZN water systems have better maintenance to avoid the horrendous flooding? Was the damage from the floods unavoidable? Take a listen

20 Apr 2022 6PM 17 min

Rebuilding impossible for some of the obliterated infrastructure in KZN

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Engineering geologist from JG Afrika, Keval Singh shared whether all that has been damaged by the #KZNFloods can be recovered. We saw roads, houses and monumental buildings crumble to the ground last week. Which of the damaged will be able to be recovered and which is unfortunately lost forever? Take…

20 Apr 2022 3PM 1 min

Umdloti mudslides are a result of poor town planning and engineering

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

Engineering geologist, Keval Singh joined Darren, Keri and Sky to give expert advice regarding the damage cause by the #KZNFloods. The province experienced the worst mudslides, landslides, and infrastructure collapses its seen in a while. Take a listen as he describes whether this was a result of the horrendous, heavy…

20 Apr 2022 3PM 2 min

Creative bathing ways have become necessary

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

Keri Miller has unfortunately not showered for the past two days because of the water outages in the province. One has no choice but to find altenrative creative ways to bathing and getting themselves clean. Take a listen as she mentions a certain shampoo that might be saving people with…

20 Apr 2022 4AM 3 min

Gift of The Givers tell DKS what donations they are happy to receive on Friday

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

This morning, Darren, Keri and Sky spoke to the founder of Gift of the Givers, Imtiaz Sooliman, regarding the #KZNFloodRelief. We have teamed up with the organisation to help collect as many items as possible for families in need. People need water, food, blankets, clothes and so much more. Take…

20 Apr 2022 2AM 4 min

Water tanker schedules and how they calculate when it comes to your area

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Darren Maule this morning got information regarding how exactly they create the different times the water tankers arrive in your area. He had a chat with councillor Jeff who further shared how they will be helping rebuild the province.

20 Apr 2022 1AM 4 min

Lira suffered a stroke in Germany

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The international soul singer unfortunately fell sick in whilst in Germany for a performance. The family shared that she is currently back in the country and getting treated at home. Her medical team has advised that her journey to recovery will require patience. We are hoping that she gets better…

20 Apr 2022 1AM 4 min

Special needs school flooded and everything has been lost

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One of the few special schools in the province has unfortunately fell victim to the catastrophic floods. The school provides education to children with autism, down syndrome, disabilities and special needs. It has been a tough two weeks for them as they lost their school to the floods; they had…

20 Apr 2022 12AM 2 min

"Our school got flooded and everything was under water"

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

Bright Future Special School caught Hollywoobets Foundation's attention. As an organisation that also puts education first, helping this school was a no-brainer. Take a listen as Devin Heffer surprised them

20 Apr 2022 12AM 3 min

When are we getting water!? eThekwini head of water and sanitation explains

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

Why do some people have access to water and some don’t after the floods in KZN? Where does the water in our taps even come from, how does it get there, and are we experiencing problems because the infrastructure was not maintained? Darren Maule spoke to the Head of the…

19 Apr 2022 5AM 13 min

Drip-free ice cream was once an idea...

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

Darren Maule is back with mind-blowing facts on Get Fact'd! Wanna know how Tupperware got invented? Take a listen. You'll also find out an interesting fact about how your vowel pronunciation changes with age. Take a listen

19 Apr 2022 4AM 4 min

KZN heroes during the floods name and famed!

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast

This morning we asked KZN listeners to share the names of the people who have been a helping hand to communities during the catastrophic floods in the province. Take a listen to all the people that deserve to be recognised during this time

19 Apr 2022 4AM 1 min