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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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Benjie clinches the MasterChef Season 6 title!

East Coast Breakfast chats to MasterChef South Africa Season 6 winner Benji about keeping his win a secret, beating close friend Candice, and the emotions of being crowned champion. He also shares what the MasterChef kitchen taught him and his plans for pop-up dinners and showcasing Northern Cape food producers.
17 Aug 5AM 5 min

The iconic R50K cricket catch by Kaeden McAllister

Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium was packed for the Fin Cup as the Sharks and Dolphins battled it out in front of thousands of KZN sports fans. But while everyone was watching the action on the field, Kaeden McAllister from Westville pulled off a one-handed catch that earned him R50 000.
17 Aug 3AM 4 min

Busamed Hillcrest Hospital Manager unveils something BIG

We chat to Shannon Lind Holmes, Hospital Manager at Busamed Hillcrest Private Hospital, about the hospital’s newly expanded ICU and High Care Unit. She shares why the expansion was needed, what the additional 10 ICU and 12 High Care beds mean for patients and families, and what makes Busamed Hillcrest…
14 Aug 4AM 4 min

Sky brings Springbok legends to East Coast Breakfast

Sky had a surprise for Darren & Carmen... He invited Springbok Legend Brent Russell and Springbok Future Legend Jordan Hendrikse into studio for an epic chat about the upcoming Fin Cup clash, Jordan's engagement and Brent's life before the fame!
13 Aug 4AM 16 min

Tera Mtembu predicts a 40-38 Sharks win over the All Blacks

Tera Mtembu joins East Coast Breakfast ahead of the historic Sharks vs All Blacks clash at Hollywoodbets Kings Park Stadium. The former Sharks player shares his thoughts on what the Sharks need to do to challenge New Zealand, the players fighting for positions, and what supporters can expect from the…
11 Aug 3AM 8 min

Chef Nokx Majozi Answers Your Cooking Questions

How do you choose a dish that represent an entire country? Chef Nokx Majozi did that.. She joined East Coast Breakfast to talk about her new book, The South African Cookbook. Catch up at ecr.co.za, select East Coast Breakfast. PLUS, she answers some of your cooking questions!
11 Aug 2AM 16 min

"God's been good" - Kwezi Ndlovu on finding her success

Carmen Reddy chats with KZN actress Khwezi Ndlovu during Women’s Month, gifting her on air and discussing how fans most recognize her as Nobuntu from Umkhokha: The Curse, alongside Is’Thembiso. She reflects on living what she prayed for, but says the industry remains hard for women despite social media, requiring…
7 Aug 4AM 12 min

Sharks CEO on the new Logo and first rebrand in 30 years

The Sharks have officially launched their first major rebrand in more than 30 years, marking the start of what the club calls its "next wave." East Coast Breakfast broadcasts live from Hollywoodbets Kings Park as Sharks Chief Growth Officer Michael Leslie and CEO Shaun Bryans explain the thinking behind the…
6 Aug 7AM 11 min

KZN Water Tanker murder victim's family speaks out

A tragic video from Umbumbulu sparked conversations across the province after a man was killed when a water tanker drove over him. But behind every video is a real family dealing with unimaginable loss. That's why Nhlanhla Mabaso spoke to the victim's family about what they want to see happen…
4 Aug 5AM 3 min

If KZN neighbourhoods had honest slogans

If KZN neighbourhoods had honest slogans, what would they be? East Coast Breakfast asked listeners to sum up their suburb in one hilarious line, and the responses were comedy gold. From Umhlanga and Ballito to Phoenix, Chatsworth and Umlazi, we read out the funniest, most relatable neighbourhood slogans from across…
3 Aug 3AM 9 min

From level 2 to level 6: A Durban forecaster breaks down weather warnings

The South African Weather Service has issued multiple weather warnings across KZN this week. Nhlanhla Sithole, a forecaster at the Durban Weather Office, joined East Coast Breakfast to explain what the different warning levels mean. He also unpacked what residents can expect from the weather over the next few days…
28 Jul 3AM 5 min

The weather system behind KZN's warnings may not be what you think

The South African Weather Service has issued multiple weather warnings across KZN this week. While the current conditions have been linked to a cut-off low, Vox Weather meteorologist Annette Botha believes that may not be the driving force behind this weather system. Botha joined East Coast Breakfast to explain exactly…
28 Jul 1AM 4 min

This really happened to Carmen at a rugby match ...

What are the biggest stadium etiquette mistakes people make? The Breakfast team shares a frustrating experience from the Springboks vs Wales match before listeners weigh in on the unwritten rules of live sporting events. From blocking walkways to standing, swearing and pickpocketing, this is the stadium etiquette guide every fan…
27 Jul 4AM 17 min

These KZN suburbs are waking up without water...

Thousands of residents and businesses across Durban will experience a planned 24-hour water interruption from 7am on Friday, 24 July until 7am on Saturday, 25 July, as uMngeni-uThukela Water carries out essential maintenance at the Durban Heights Water Treatment Works. There’s a massive list of Areas expected to be affected,…
24 Jul 1AM 1 min
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