East Coast Breakfast

World Ocean's Day 8th June - Miss Earth SA Beach Clean-Up

We spoke to the Director of Miss Earth South Africa Programme, Former UN Youth Ambassador and Director of Generation Earth Catherine Constantinides who will be hosting a clean-up on the Durban beach front. Take a listen:

7 Jun 2017 1AM 3 min

East Coast Breakfast chats to Cecilia on her famous "mowing tornado" pic

This Canadian couple, originally from South Africa have become an overnight sensation after Cecilia, took a photo of her brave husband mowing the lawn as a tornado approached, to show her parents in South Africa. We got ahold of her to talk about their new rise to fame!

7 Jun 2017 12AM 7 min

#SocialMediaTuesday: Admission revoked for online posts

Even very clever people can be stupid. This is the lesson learned by ten high school students in the USA who had just been accepted into one of the top Ivy League universities, Harvard.

6 Jun 2017 2AM 3 min

Darren chats to the "Henry Ford" of sustainable living - Hennie Botes

We catch up the man who could potentially revolutionize how we build our homes, and solve the housing issue we have in South Africa, and yet he thinks South Africa won’t embrace his worldwide sought after concept. Find out why.

6 Jun 2017 1AM 6 min

#TheHouse: State Of The Neighbourhood

With all the drama happening all over the world, we almost forgot the soapie that takes place in our very own backyard. Here's this week's episode of #TheHouse

5 Jun 2017 4AM 2 min

#30SecCV: An overhwelming response to TUWA's beauty therapist post!

This week's #30SecCV Business edition we aired TUWA's employment post looking for a qualified Beauty Therapist to join their team at their salon in Ballito. The owner of TUWA send this message:

2 Jun 2017 2AM 2 min

#HotSeat Highlight - Pat Fischer is running for her 30th Comrades medal

Some people will be doing their 1st Comrades Marathon run this weekend, and for some, it may be their 10th but only a handful of people will be running there for their 32nd Marathon! We catch u with veteran runner Pat Fischer who'll be going for her 30th Comrades Marathon…

2 Jun 2017 2AM 9 min

Breakfast Big List: "covfefe" gets a few new meanings!

The world is still trying to figure out what Trump meant by his "covfefe" comment, so the Breakfast team sat and pondered on what the meaning of Donald Trump’s new word - means - well, they came up with an answer - sort of - it's this week’s Little Big…

2 Jun 2017 1AM 2 min

#HeartStuff: Cherice, suffering from Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma needs our help

Kim Batchelor wrote an email to Keri asking that we help her cousin who has been suffering from Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma for the past six years and who's husband lost his job. They have been evicted from their home they were renting due to no longer having funds. They are both…

1 Jun 2017 2AM 7 min

#ChildProtectionWeek: Foster Care vs Adoption

It's child protection week and one of the things that has come up over the past few weeks is the talk around adoption. We asked Hanna Green from Child Welfare Durban District to explain to us the difference between adoption and foster care.

1 Jun 2017 2AM 3 min

KZN 'snake wrangler', Nick Evans faces a Black Mamba!

We chat to snake specialist Nick Evans on his video that has gone viral, and we learn all about Black Mambas!

1 Jun 2017 1AM 4 min

Bastile's 'Wild, Wild World Tour' is coming to Durban!

Yes, it's true - Bastille will be live in Durban and we cannot wait. We caught up with them to talk about their new tour and their visit to South Africa.

31 May 2017 12AM 5 min

Jacob Zuma sends us his #30SecCV

In a strange twist of events following the damning Gupta email leak, South Africa’s number one President Jacob Zuma sent his 30 second CV to Darren and the team. Hilarious! Take a listen.

30 May 2017 2AM 2 min

#SocialMediaTuesdays: The Guptagate email snoops scandal

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…

30 May 2017 2AM 4 min

Hannah Green tells us more about #ChildProtectionWeek

It's child protection week and one of the things that has come up over the past few weeks is the talk around adoption. We asked Hanna Green from Child Welfare Durban District to explain to us the difference between adoption and foster care.

29 May 2017 2AM 3 min

Wesley Douglas explains why tow truck companies are striking on the N2

Wesley Douglas is a rep from SAARSA KZN. He popped in to explain why the tow truck companies are striking on the N2

26 May 2017 3AM 4 min

#HotSeat - We catch up with Dale Steyn - one of SA's fastest bowlers!

Darren chats to Dale Steyn on his injuries that require he sits out of the Champions Trophy, family and how far he is with learning how to play the guitar.

26 May 2017 2AM 7 min

#30SecCV: Nondumiso Malupi gets four interviews!

A week after airing Nondumiso' Malupi's #30SecCV, she got a number of positive responses and interviews!

26 May 2017 2AM 7 min

Listeners share horrific stories on how they cheated death!

Have you ever been involved in a traumatizing situation and you thought it was your final breath? These horrific stories will give you chills!

26 May 2017 2AM 3 min

#HeartStuff: 'Bouncing Wilson' ready for Comrades

We caught up with our #HeartStuff hero Myles Buxton, who will be running the Comrades Marathon while bouncing a tennis ball to raise money for two children in need. Here's how you can help…

25 May 2017 3AM 7 min