East Coast Breakfast

Social media outrage over #Charlottesville attack

Following the tragic and frankly disturbing marches in #Charlottesville, there have been thousands of images showing hate released onto the internet. Social media law expert Verlie Oosthuizen investigates the legality of these images.

15 Aug 2017 2AM 6 min

Josh Devine from Evaride messages us! #Heartless

On Monday, Darren Maule challenged a Twitter user to get 1,000 retweets on a tweet and we would play a brand new song by her favourite band Evaride on today’s show. We got a surprise message from Evaride's Drummer Josh Devine:

15 Aug 2017 1AM 1 min

Here's why you should come to the concert, comedy & craft event

The East Coast Breakfast team has put together a pretty convincing list of reasons why you should definitely come to East Coast Radio's Concert, Comedy and Craft in association with 1Life .

15 Aug 2017 1AM 3 min

Darren has a message for all #CasterSemenya haters:

South Africans on Saturday vowed to "Bell Pottinger" Mail Online columnist Katie Hopkins after she attempted to troll Olympic gold medallist Caster Semenya. Darren Maule shares his thoughts on Katie Hopkins Twitter bashing Caster and Neo Nazis in the USA:

14 Aug 2017 4AM 4 min

Does your partner have the right to tell you if & when you should lose weight?

A woman was told to lose weight by an 'emotionally abusive' partner who deliberately bought an engagement ring that was too small for her. Sky, Darren and Keri got into a heated debate arguing whether this guy was wrong or right to tell his partner she's a little over-weight:

14 Aug 2017 2AM 7 min

#TheConnection: Mpumi gets her relationship reading from psychic Heike

#TheConnection is the new feature on East Coast Breakfast where our resident relationship psychic gives you readings and advice on a relationship you might have - be it a romantic, work related or family relationship, Heike Sym has all the answers. To get your questions answered email jason@ecr.co.za and Heike…

14 Aug 2017 1AM 3 min

#StarKids: Ivan teaches Darren Maule how to build origami crane

Ivan Williams is the youngest and the only person in the world who can make the smallest origami crane. Watch as he teaches Darren Maule how to master the art.

14 Aug 2017 12AM 3 min

East Coast Radio Concert, Comedy Craft in association with 1Life

This spring East Coast Radio adds a new and exciting family-friendly event to their calendar; the East Coast Radio Concert, Comedy Craft in association with 1Life will be held on 25 September at the Durban Botanic Gardens. We chat to General Manager Marketing at 1Life Insurance - Katharine Liese

11 Aug 2017 4AM 3 min

#HotSeat: We chat to the beautiful Rachel Kolisi

In celebration of Women’s Month, the #HotSeat will only feature ladies in August. This week we spoke to the gorgeous Rachel Kolisi.

11 Aug 2017 3AM 9 min

#30SecCV: Kyle Pillay gets several job offers!

A week after airing Kyle Pillay's #30SecCV, she has received a number of positive responses and even some offers of interviews!

11 Aug 2017 3AM 1 min

#HeartStuff: Nokwethemba sells beads to raise funds for a new wheelchair

Nokwethemba Vilakazi is a young aspiring business woman from Durban who will not let her disability stand in the way of her dreams. She sells beads to raise money for a new wheelchair and we're asking you KZN to support.

10 Aug 2017 2AM 7 min

Episode 4: Exclusive one-one-one with advocate Thuli Madonsela

Advocate Thuli Madonsela, currently a Harvard Advanced Leadership Fellow for the year 2017, talks about her seven year term as South Africa’s Public Protector, shares her take on the country's leadership and the importance of empowering young women:

9 Aug 2017 11PM 1 min

Breakfast's Big List: Things that deserve a #SecretBallot

Seeing that there's a slight possibility that the #SecretBallot system might just work for almost...well, maybe not anything, the East Coast Breakfast team put together a list of things that should have a #SecretBallot:

9 Aug 2017 1AM 3 min

Episode 3: Exclusive one-one-one with advocate Thuli Madonsela

Advocate Thuli Madonsela, currently a Harvard Advanced Leadership Fellow for the year 2017, talks about her seven year term as South Africa’s Public Protector, shares her take on the country's leadership and the importance of empowering young women:

9 Aug 2017 1AM 2 min

Meet the phenomenal ladies behind 'Pretty Bright Girls'

Nothing is as inspiring as women who come together with a great idea, and from it something phenomenal is created to change the lives of other people in a positive way. Pretty, Brightness and Ntombi are domestic workers, and with the help of their bosses, the women teamed up to…

9 Aug 2017 1AM 6 min

#TheConnection with Heike the Psychic

We've finally come to the end of our psychic search and we're excited to announce that next week Monday we will see the start of our new feature, #TheConnection with Heike Sym.

8 Aug 2017 3AM 3 min

Episode 2: Exclusive one-one-one with advocate Thuli Madonsela

Advocate Thuli Madonsela, currently a Harvard Advanced Leadership Fellow for the year 2017, talks about her seven year term as South Africa’s Public Protector, shares her take on the country's leadership and the importance of empowering young women:

8 Aug 2017 3AM 3 min

#MduduziManana: Public violence caught on camera

The Deputy Minister of Education was recently caught on camera providing the worst possible example to the young people of South Africa. Social media law expert Verlie Oosthuizen weighs in on the matter.

8 Aug 2017 2AM 5 min

Exclusive: Robert "Madluphuthu" Marawa tells all on East Coast Breakfast

Celebrated South African sports journalist, television and radio personality Robert Marawa opens up about his career, what happened between him and local broadcaster and the end of his relationship with actor Pearl Thusi.

7 Aug 2017 4AM 14 min

Episode 1: Exclusive one-one-one with advocate Thuli Madonsela

Advocate Thuli Madonsela, currently a Harvard Advanced Leadership Fellow for the year 2017, talks about her seven year term as South Africa’s Public Protector, shares her take on the country's leadership and the importance of empowering young women:

7 Aug 2017 4AM 3 min