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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5,822 Episodes
620 – 640

MEC, Mrs Nonhlanhla Khoza, shares plans on flood relief

In response to this crisis, ECR Big Favour has reached out to the Department of Social Development. Thanks to the generous contributions from supporters like you, who have donated to The Big Favour, we are fortunate enough to assist over 150 families from the affected areas by distributing blankets. Additionally,…
18 Jan 2024 1AM 4 min

ECR assists with disaster relief in Ladysmith

These residents experienced severe flooding on the 8th of January 2024. The aftermath has left several households in the Central Business District (CBD) displaced, causing their relocation to temporary shelters set up in community halls.
18 Jan 2024 12AM 2 min

Durban's mummy is finally going home

eThekwini Municipality is expected to repatriate Mummy High Priest, Peten-Amun (Ptn-'Imn) to Egypt. The mummy was acquired by the Durban Museum somewhere between 1889 and 1910.
17 Jan 2024 11PM 3 min

We are here to support the lovely town of Ladysmith

Over the past few weeks, numerous suburbs in eThekweni faced the effects of flooding and severe weather conditions. These unforeseen weather events have lead to significant damage to infrastructure, communities and even loss of life. This is where the Big Favour steps in…
17 Jan 2024 11PM 1 min

Big Favour: The Big Favour partners with the BLU and PMI on bursaries

In collaboration with East Coast Radio, Adcorp BLU, a division of Adcorp Workforce Solutions (Pty) Ltd (“BLU”), and the Production Management Institute of Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd (“PMI”) are set to award 10 bursaries, valued at R1-million (one million) rand, to outstanding individuals!
17 Jan 2024 1AM 6 min

Big Favour: Youngster nominated to attend Magic Moments Preschool

As the new academic year unfolds, the anticipation and excitement of sending children off to school fills the air. Yet, for some parents, this joyous experience remains a distant dream due to financial constraints. At The Big Favour, we recognise the significance of education in shaping a child's future, and…
17 Jan 2024 1AM 4 min

School is in session! KZN kids share some top tips

As we kick off the start of the 2024 school year, this is a first for many: The first day of school ever, the first day of high school or even the first day teaching. In an effort to try offer some assistance, East Coast Breakfast reached out to the…
15 Jan 2024 11PM 7 min

Oh Captain, my Captain! Keshav Maharaj chats on cricket games for the SA20

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…
14 Jan 2024 11PM 6 min

Sky Tshabalala recounts how he found cricketer, Mfana Shange

KZN rising star cricketer, Mfanafuthi Shange, has made the most of the opportunity he has been given. Mfana is the epitome of what it means to have resilience in times of adversity. Coincidentally, our very own Sports Lead, Sky Tshabalala, knows Mfana from when he just started out his cricketing…
14 Jan 2024 10PM 5 min

KZN residents share the significant damage due to widespread flooding

KwaZulu-Natal was struck by unexpected heavy rains on Saturday night. Once more, the heartache and uncertainty fuelled panic in our province. As dawn broke on Sunday morning, the residents of KZN were met with a grim reality – widespread flooding and significant damage to homes, infrastructure, and businesses.
14 Jan 2024 9PM 3 min
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