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
3860 – 3880

It's spring, but we cannot let our guard down - KZN Health

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
The HOD for the KZN Department of Health Dr. Sandile Shabalala brings you an update on the KZN COVID-19 response on Darren, Keri and Sky. With fewer cases each day and a decrease in bed capacity at various KZN hospitals, Dr Tshabalala highlights the importance of not letting our guard…
1 Sep 2020 1AM 5 min

Hello Spring! So what's the dress code tomorrow?

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Spring is finally here and that means shorts and summer dresses! But with the dress code Darren, Keri and Sky were given by the boss, Zane Derbyshire, can they actually dress for spring tomorrow? They call him for his permission.
31 Aug 2020 3AM 4 min

N2 Protest: Metro police spokesperson gives update on protest

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren Keri and Sky received an update from Parboo Sewpersad who is the spokesperson for the Metro Police about the protest action on the N2. Busses have been towed off the road, but congestion takes time to clear.
31 Aug 2020 3AM 3 min

Coronavirus Update: Unemployment grant email backlog + Messi absent for COVID testing

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren, Keri and Sky bring you Coronavirus news from around the globe. According to SASSA, the support system behind South Africa's special Covid-19 grant for unemployed people who receive no other state help has a backlog of some 300,000 emails. Lionel Messi did not report for required coronavirus testing scheduled…
31 Aug 2020 3AM 4 min

N2 chaos: Tow truck driver: 'Rather take a helicopter to work'

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Motorists have been advised to take alternative routes as the protest action on the N2 has brought traffic to a complete standstill. Darren Maule spoke to a tow truck driver, who is witnessing it all.
31 Aug 2020 2AM 1 min

Coronavirus Update: SA to help produce vaccine

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren, Keri and Sky bring you the lastest Corona news from around the globe. EU trade commissioner Phil Hogan (who is an Irish national) resigned after a week of pressure from the Irish government over a breach of coronavirus guidelines. South Africa may sign a deal to help produce a…
28 Aug 2020 3AM 2 min

My hands are as soft as a baby's - Darren Maule #DKSapproved

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
The DKS stamp of approval, otherwise known as #DKSapproved is never just given away willy nilly, Darren Keri and Sky do their research! Earlier this week, the trio walked into the studio to find a black box. Keri was brave enough to open it and we are glad that she…
28 Aug 2020 1AM 3 min

Coronavirus Update: Insect repellent kills strain of virus + six rugby players test positive

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren, Keri and Sky bring you Coronavirus news from around the globe. A study shows that a chemical used in insect repellent can kill the strain of coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Argentina's preparations for the 2020 Rugby Championship have been thrown into disarray by six players testing positive for coronavirus…
27 Aug 2020 2AM 4 min

Stricter regulations will only be enforced if people misbehave: KZN Health

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
The HOD for the KZN Department of Health Dr. Sandile Shabalala brings you an update on the KZN COVID-19 response on Darren, Keri and Sky. As the whole country is currently on alert level two, Dr Tshabalala explains that KZN is really doing well; recording less than 500 cases a…
27 Aug 2020 12AM 5 min

This is 4 minutes with Keri Miller that will change your day!

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
With the effects of Covid-19 and many other social ills on our mental health, and with women's month in full swing, Keri Miller has decided to prioritise women by teaching them breathing exercises that will help them get through the day and week.
27 Aug 2020 12AM 4 min

'Can a full body X-Ray kill Covid-19?' Virologist says no!

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Prof. Tulio De Oliveira from UKZN is one of the world's most renowned virologists, bioinformaticians and virus hunters. We give listeners the chance to ask the questions, no matter how silly they might seem.
26 Aug 2020 4AM 5 min

Prof. Salim Abdool Karim: Your COVID-19 immunity only lasts a few months

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
On Wednesday morning Darren, Keri and Sky were joined by South Africa's best Virus Hunter and virologist, Prof. Tulio De Oliveira. As an added bonus, Prof. Tulio invited South Africa's top epidemiologist, member of science royalty and, as it turns out, a massive fan of East Coast Radio, Prof. Salim…
26 Aug 2020 4AM 10 min

Coronavirus Update: UK prime minister to resign soon + Virus can linger after recovery (study)

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren, Keri and Sky bring you the latest corona news from around the globe. UK prime minister Boris Johnson plans to step down in 6 months time because of lingering health problems caused by the coronavirus. According to Tim Spector, professor of genetic epidemiology at King’s College London, Covid-19 can…
26 Aug 2020 3AM 3 min

Coronavirus Update: Almost 20 stores closed + Anxiety levels rise

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren Keri and Sky bring you your latest Coronavirus Update from around the globe. STA Travel, a popular travel business among South Africans, has closed its almost twenty stores in South Africa. In the U.S., the national rate of anxiety tripled in the second quarter compared to the same period…
25 Aug 2020 3AM 3 min

Donald Trump's pardon gets rejected #GetFact'd

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren Maue always brings you some interesting facts that will leave you gobsmacked. Like that moment when Trump's plan to upstage Michelle Obama backfired.
25 Aug 2020 1AM 3 min

Coronavirus Update: 2020 is now coming for your pizza + 13 partygoers die

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren, Keri and SKy bring you the latest coronavirus news from all around the world. The price for pepperoni went up as much as 50% during the pandemic and it’s becoming more difficult to obtain after production snags at U.S. meat plants. It’s not just a supply issue—demand is also…
24 Aug 2020 2AM 4 min

Coronavirus Update: Vaccine not mandatory + Chinese media defends pool party

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
Darren, Keri and Sky bring you your coronavirus news from around the globe. Anthony Fauci, the United States' top infectious diseases official, says the government will not make any future COVID-19 vaccine obligatory for the general public. Chinese state media has defended Wuhan residents who had a huge pool, saying…
21 Aug 2020 2AM 5 min

Lock n Load: The Butcher's daughter recommends ECR as an advertising medium!

Podcast  |  East Coast Radio - Catch Up | East Coast Breakfast
We have been mentioning Lock and Load for the longest time. We are giving your business the opportunity to advertise what you are offering at a massively discounted rate, but does it actually work? Here's what Brittany about her business after advertising on ECR's Lock n Load.
21 Aug 2020 2AM 5 min
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