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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5,905 Episodes
2520 – 2540

Eyesight and dental care upgrade for this teenager, thanks to the Big Favour

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Alex Senekal wrote to The Big Favour and nominated her daughter to receive the healthcare she hasn't been able to provide because of financial constraints. Dominique is a 14-year-old who wears glasses. She also hopes to gets braces to get her teeth they way she wants them. Take a listen…
23 Mar 2022 12AM 2 min

After years without appropriate eyecare, The Big Favour surprised this teenager

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On this week's The Big Favour, we were joined by single mother Alex Senekal who has not been able to help her teenage daughter get the appropriate eyecare and dental due to financial constraints. Take a listen to how The Big Favour were able to help Dominique.
23 Mar 2022 12AM 3 min

KZN listeners hate the same food...

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We asked KZN listeners to share some of the things they just cannot stomach. They had the item once but just cannot go any further. Some just hate eggs, some hate marmalade... Take a listen and find out why paramedics will never eat anything that resembles mince.
22 Mar 2022 4AM 3 min

This fake wedding was perfect for a drug bust

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You can never really get used to how mind-blowing Darren gets with his facts. Keri Miller and Sky Tshabalala were both shook to know that Harvey was homeless before he was a famous comedian. Find out how he took a bath and where he slept. It is believed Vincent Von…
22 Mar 2022 3AM 3 min

Without vaccination; how safe am I?

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We were once again joined by KZN Health HOD, Dr Sandile Tshabalala, speaking to us about the plans for the population that has not yet been vaccinated. He also informed us about what we meant to read from vaccination numbers in relation to set targets? Take a listen
22 Mar 2022 2AM 3 min

SA ready to ditch mask mandate?

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This morning we were curious to hear what you think about the mask mandate. It has been two years since we started incorporating them into our daily lives. With the COVID-19 infections at such a low rate in the country, should we let them go? Take a listen to what…
22 Mar 2022 2AM 3 min

Did Keri jinx her birthday?

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This morning, we are all refreshed and feeling anew after the long weekend. We all had the normal long weekend with family and friends but Keri Miller had the most fun, hey. She has a pre-birthday celebration with her friends from different walks of life. Is it bad luck to…
22 Mar 2022 1AM 2 min

Anna Kelly's casserole gets rated by Keri and Sky

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This morning we were blessed with some of the tastiest meal we've ever had for breakfast. Darren Maule brought through Anna's casserole for tasting in the studio for St Patrick's Day. You won't believe how amazing it tasted, everyone just couldn't believe something could taste so amazing. Take a listen
18 Mar 2022 2AM 2 min

"I fear f**ol" said Ramaphosa during the National Assembly

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This morning, we had to just take a look back at how President Cyril Ramaphosa made the trending statement in response to Malema's question during the National Assembly in Parliament. Have a listen to how he ended up using the colloquial language most South Africans use.
18 Mar 2022 1AM 3 min

During an earthquake, his parents simply forgot him at home!

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We asked KZN listeners to share a moment when their parent(s) forgot them somewhere. It happens to be the most common thing to happen - they just have a lot on their minds. Do you blame them? Take a listen to the wildest places people have been left by their…
17 Mar 2022 2AM 6 min

Listen: 6 Hilarious places people's parents forgot them at

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This morning Darren, Keri, and Sky asked you: Where did your parents forget you by accident? Here are some of the best responses from East Coast Radio listeners My mum left me in campus😂she messaged me to say she was coming to fetch me and drove straight past me and…
17 Mar 2022 1AM 5 min

Darren's on another level of Irish this morning...

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This morning is St Patrick's Day and Darren made sure to remind us with a strong Irish accent as we kicked off the show. Sky Tshabalala and Keri Miller attempted to do the accent as well, but you'll hear how badly that went. Take a listen and find out what…
17 Mar 2022 1AM 2 min

Keri Miller's acting suspicious, why?

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This morning Darren Maule had a hectic night, the same happened for Sky Tshabalala. Keri Miller was the only one who shared she had the best sleep but she put emphasis on the fact that she slept 'by herself'. This made the boys suspicious, hey. Take a listen
16 Mar 2022 12AM 2 min

DBN mother loses his son at the hands of poor healthcare

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Ningi is the mother of the deceased 21-year-old, Josh, who was failed by the system. He was ill from a stroke and got admitted to a hospital after his health eventually deteriorated. It has sadly been a horrible time for Ningi and her family as shortly after the admission, he…
15 Mar 2022 10PM 3 min

After the loss of her son, this mom gets a little help and relief from The Big Favour

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After talking to Ningi and hearing her story, our friends from Hirsch's and Defy had something to share with the mother in pain. We may not be able to bring back the young man but we have something that will definitely aid her in her journey to recovery and healing…
15 Mar 2022 10PM 3 min

Caught and jailed - This man put himself in hot water...

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This morning on Get Fact'd with Darren Maule, he dropped some bombs on us - we never could have known any of these. Last year a man named Stilton was jailed after sharing a photo of cheese in Liverpool. He wanted to post a photo of himself with the cheese,…
15 Mar 2022 3AM 4 min

"I ran out of petrol mid-journey" - Sky got stuck in traffic

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This morning we spoke about a scenario Stacey and JSbu talked about on their show. It happened to be siblings who got stuck on the road because of a lack of petrol. Take a listen as Sky speaks about a similar situation.
15 Mar 2022 2AM 3 min

Sky and the airport police dog went head-to-head; what did they find?

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This morning after we had KZN listeners share some of the nightmares they have experienced, Sky also had a funny experience. This morning he shares about a time he was at the airport and even his Vaseline was dug open to find whatever they thought he was hiding. Take a…
15 Mar 2022 2AM 5 min

Unvaccinated? This is what will happen - KZN Health HOD

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This morning we spoke to Dr Sandile Tshabalala once again, catching up in everything COVID-19 related and vaccine-related. We asked him what we are meant to read from the number of people vaccinated. We also asked what would happen to people in South Africa that are not yet vaccinated. Take…
15 Mar 2022 1AM 2 min

State of Disaster; we are crossing our fingers for something different...

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This morning marked two years since the State of Emergency call by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The team are hoping that some adjustments will be made soon regarding how things are with the COVID-19 regulations. Take a listen and find out what else the team is hoping for in terms of…
15 Mar 2022 12AM 3 min
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