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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5,980 Episodes
3720 – 3740

Can same-sex couples adopt a child? What happens if the parents change their mind?

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Justin Foxton tells Keri about the process of adoption, from the very first step to the screening process and the actual adoption. But can same-sex couples or single parents adopt a child? What happens in a situation when the parents who are giving up a child for adoption change their…
18 Nov 2020 11PM 4 min

KZN Health's plan to minimise new infections over the Festive Season

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It's almost the Festive Season and while we are all excited, a question we are all asking is "what about COVID-19? how will we ensure safety?" Darren, Keri and Sky spoke to Dr Sandile Tshabalala about the health department's plan to minimise the infection rate in KZN.
18 Nov 2020 11PM 4 min

Now we know: Farting Herrings sounds like Frying Bacon

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On Get Fact'd, Darren brings you some interesting facts that you won't find on Buzzfeed. In the 1980s and 90s, the Swedish navy heard strange noises in the Baltic Sea and were concerned that they might be coming from Russian submarines. Upon scientific investigation, it turned out the noises were…
18 Nov 2020 11PM 3 min

BREAKING NEWS: 'Darren's Lazy Boy stops the virus vaccine'

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Our weather girl, Keri, expresses her disappointment at the weather last night after seeing hailstones in PMB and hoping for the same in Durban. In anticipation of the storm yesterday, Darren cleaned out his garage and sold his chair only to find out that the buyer works with our resident…
18 Nov 2020 11PM 3 min

Can we trust COVID-19 vaccines and what about those who refuse to vaccinate?

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Last week on the show we had South African's leading epidemiologist Prof Salim Adfool Karim, who talked about the Pfizer vaccine; labeling it 'a game-changer.' This week, reports about a new vaccine by Moderna which has been found to be more effective than the Pfizer vaccine and does not need…
18 Nov 2020 2AM 10 min

'The time for taking notes is over' - Jasmine Opperman on terrorism in Africa

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In part 3 of the interview, Jasmine Opperman - an analyst at Armed Conflict Localization and Event Data Project (ACLED) - stresses the urgency for intervention which requires more than awaiting. She talks about our government and the role that we can play in assisting Mozambique in this crisis.
18 Nov 2020 1AM 2 min

Jasmine Opperman addresses terrorism in America

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The United States of America is not calling out terrorism, they are not giving it a name. According to Opperman, domestic terrorism has been a huge problem in America, e.g the Oklahoma bombing. She addresses how terrorist groups have been given freedom by getting away with hate speech under the…
18 Nov 2020 12AM 3 min

Anti Terrorism Expert, Jasmine Opperman, gives insight on recent beheadings in Mozambique

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More than 50 people were reportedly beheaded by ISIS-linked attackers in Mozambique last week, and according to witnesses, the assailants herded victims onto a football pitch in the village of Muatide where they were killed. Darren Maule spoke to Jasmine Opperman, who is an analyst at Armed Conflict Localization and…
18 Nov 2020 12AM 3 min

Your body will feel 'Younger Now' with the Miley Citrus smoothie

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Losing weight is not easy, which is why it is advisable not to give up once you've taken the first step to a healthy lifestyle. With Darren's Summer Detox, you have a little help along the way to make your journey easier. Today, Darren shares the Miley Citrus smoothie. Listen…
18 Nov 2020 12AM 4 min

Coronavirus Update: Trump's refusal to concede defeat is holding back Biden's team

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
US President-elect Joe Biden said on Monday that President Donald Trump's refusal to concede defeat and coordinate in the transition process could lead to more COVID-19 deaths. Meanwhile in SA, the rapid increase of Covid-19 cases in the Garden Route, has resulted in the Western Cape Government issuing an urgent…
18 Nov 2020 12AM 2 min

Darren puts the hip in your hop with the Wiz-Kale-Lifa smoothie

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Darren Maule’s Summer Detox officially kicked off on Monday when we started you off with a cool summer smoothie and it is a great way to get your Summer Body back on your own accord. So, from the E-Mint-Em smoothie to the Wiz-Kale-Lifa smoothie - this one is super creamy,…
17 Nov 2020 2AM 4 min

Managing your diabetes during this time of COVID-19 - KZN Health

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
According to the World Health Organization, diabetes is one of the four major types of non-communicable diseases, and according to the International Diabetes Federation, by the year 2035, almost 600 million people will be living with diabetes. What can we do or eat to decrease our chances of getting diabetes?…
17 Nov 2020 1AM 4 min

If you're buying Darren a Christmas present, here's what he needs

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This Tuesday, the team is in cheerful spirits and discussing everything and anything. Keri marvels at Darren's clothes and he reveals that he is not so great at picking anything great to wear or even buy. Listen to their funny encounter here.
16 Nov 2020 11PM 3 min

Keri and Sky have "Darren envy" this Monday

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren's driving slower for a very good reason these days. "2020's been good for you," quips Keri Miller. Keri and Sky sound a tiny bit jealous of Darren actually. Seriously, the team is feeling grateful. Even Sky. Listen to how it all played out earlier here…
16 Nov 2020 9AM 2 min

Coronavirus Update: Arrests for selling falsified digital certificates

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
As the coronavirus pandemic continues around the world, some people are turning to an emerging black market for fake negative test results. In other news, one of France's best-known authors, Alexandre Jardin, vowed yesterday that writers would bail out rebel bookshop owners fined for opening in defiance of a nationwide…
16 Nov 2020 2AM 4 min

A 215km world record attempt dedicated to a late friend

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The Guinness World Record for the longest ocean paddle in 24 hours has stood at 214km since 2015 when New Zealander Tim Taylor achieved this feat. However, our very own Durban paddler, Quinton Rutherford, is ready to smash this record this month. From Cape Vidal to Durban Harbour, that's the…
16 Nov 2020 1AM 16 min

Darren's smooth and healthy 14-day detox challenge is on!

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren Maule's weight loss journey has been amazing to watch. Many people have been asking how he has been able to achieve this, that is why he has decided to share easy-to-implement hacks that will enable you to make small changes to your lifestyle.
16 Nov 2020 12AM 5 min

Huh? Too much money is not good for some people #GetFact'd

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
On Get Fact'd, Darren brings you some interesting facts that you won't find on Buzzfeed. There is one word or interjection that is universal and pretty much the same in every language. Can you guess what it is? And an even funny fact is that some people reach a plateau…
16 Nov 2020 12AM 4 min

'Smooth' Darren on being a new man, on his 'Anna banana'

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Keri Miller reminded Darren Maule this morning that he is literally a changed man this year. The team talk about the changes to Darren's body, and while Darren admits that no everyone has an 'Anna banana' - everyone can do what he's done. Listen to our very 'smooth' Darren here.
13 Nov 2020 2AM 5 min

Keri's KZN Weather report for Fri and Sat

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Keri Miller has the latest KZN Weather report which looks at today's outlook as well as what can be expected in the province tomorrow.
13 Nov 2020 1AM 1 min
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