East Coast Radio - Catch Up Carol Ofori

Carol Ofori

She is an award-winning host with a golden heart and a resounding voice, she is Carol Ofori! Stirring up your weekday teatime, Carol will bring you all the feels on current affairs, topics that people are too afraid to talk about and of course all her travels and celebrity hot gos!
Weekly English South Africa Entertainment News
619 Episodes
460 – 480

Zulaikha Patel celebrates 'My Coily Crowny Hair'

Carol Ofori got to speak to the iconic Zulaikha Patel about her children's book called 'My Coily Crowny Hair' dedicated to all black girls. She is a mere 18-years-old and she speaks such profound words. Just 6-years-ago she was leading a silent protest to fight back against her school for…
12 May 2021 5 min

Carol Ofori's First Kiss - do tell...

Carol Ofori and Andi James share their first kiss stories with each other and it leaves us in stitches and also reminiscent of all our first kisses. Listen to how Andi learned how to kiss from a friend - it's got to do with an orange…
10 May 2021 3 min

What did Carol do this Mother's Day?

Carol Ofori shares inspiration this #AppreciationMonday - she is grateful that she got to spend time with her family during the pandemic, got a funny and thoughtful card from her son this Mother's Day and she got to spend the day with her mother, doing cartwheels with her son on…
10 May 2021 4 min

Trippin' with the Kandasamys in studio with Carol Ofori

Carol Ofori got to do an exclusive interview with award-winning director, Jayan Moodley from the Keeping up with the Kandasamys franchise. Get ready for belly laughs and hashtag relatable family drama, as Trippin’ with the Kandasamys makes its way to Netflix on the 4th June 2021! Following the super popular…
7 May 2021 5 min

Carol Ofori tries out the 'Biggest Burger' in Durban

Carol Ofori was invited to try out the 'Biggest Burger' in Durban by the Hilton Garden Inn Umhlanga Arch and she decided to go with family and check out if this was in fact what they said it was, and girl, oh, girl was she surprised. When she explained the…
7 May 2021 3 min

Help! My son has half naked posters of women in his room. #BadMomsClub

A mum from Newcastle contacts Bad Moms Club today to ask for help with her 15-year-old son who has half-naked posters of women spread across his room walls. These make me uncomfortable but I am not sure if this is normal 15-year-old behaviour or should I address it with him.
6 May 2021 8 min

Trending with Tinashe: #BenniMccarthy, #Mihlali and #NSFAS

The hunt for a new Bafana Bafana coach went on. and on. and on. And we finally have a new name to step into the hot seat: Benedict Saul Mccarthy... It was a heated weekend on Twitter and Mihlali was caught in the crossfire after a former Miss Teen South…
3 May 2021 6 min

Trending with Tinashe: #RIPQueenMantfombi, #RHOD Reunion Episode and #DJKhaled

#RIPQueenMantfombi – It's a difficult time for the Zulu nation after we learned that the queen Mantfombi Dlamini-Zulu has passed away...#RHOD Reunion Episode – Imagine my disappointment last week when there wasn't an episode of RHOD. The season came to a dramatic end 2 weeks ago but the story continues!…
30 Apr 2021 5 min

Trending with Tinashe: #ThusoMbedu, #SAFTAS & Joe Biden speech...

A massive win for Thuso Mbedu after it was announced that she will be starring alongside Viola Davis in The Woman King. Halala Thuso, we are proud of you! SAFTAs – What a beautiful week it has been for South African film and TV and it's only right to celebrate…
29 Apr 2021 4 min

Trending with Tinashe: #StateCaptureInquiry | #Khloé Kardashian and #Tristan...

The state capture commission continues with the President in the hot seat! Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson are trending - any guesses as to why? Tristan is being accused of cheating again and Khloé is being slammed for continuously forgiving him regardless of the stacks of evidence against him. Today's…
28 Apr 2021 2 min

Trending with Tinashe: #UncleVinny, #NormaMngoma and #Oscars2021

Uncle Vinny - The most talked about human being this weekend was definitely Uncle Vinny, who celebrated his birthday with a massive street bash in Joburg and all the kids in the city turned up. Norma Mngoma – The twists and turns! Norma Mngoma will be testifying at the State…
26 Apr 2021 5 min

Carol Ofori's son meets the tooth fairy

Carol shares a pivotal moment in a parent's existence - her 5-year old baby boy lost his first tooth and met the tooth fairy. He shares with us what the tooth fairy looks like and she asks #ECR listeners how much the tooth fairy leaves their kids.
22 Apr 2021 8 min

Trending with Tinashe: #EarthDay, #RIPGrantShakoane and Ward Selections

It is the 51st #EarthDay and we are encouraged to take care of our precious earth to conserve what beauty we are surrounded by. A pioneer in #SouthAfrican radio has passed on after some complications in hospital and the nation mourns the talented Grant Shakoane. #Elections have revealed that both…
22 Apr 2021 3 min

#AfricaBuzz: Ghanaian women shaking things up with solar powered taxi

Big win for Africa with the Ghanaian women, who are qualified engineers, shaking up the taxi industry and creating a solar-powered taxi. Cuban engineers are being recruited by South Africa to come through and help with issues we are facing in terms of infrastructure, but where does that leave our…
21 Apr 2021 3 min
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