East Coast Breakfast

Betway Banter: The stage is set for the RWC quarterfinals

The Springboks will play France at what is likely to be the Stade de France in the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup next Sunday (9pm). Darren, Sky and Carmen have a discussion about this and also give you their prediction.

9 Oct 2023 1AM 4 min

Happy Birthday East Coast Radio - We have our first winner

The day has finally arrived, for not only East Coast Radio's birthday but it's also Every Caller Wins day. Check out who was the first caller

9 Oct 2023 1AM 4 min

Betway Banter: The stakes have never been higher than what they are now

The Boks may not be playing but the stakes have never been higher as Ireland take on Scotland! All this (and more!) on this week's Betway Banter.

6 Oct 2023 1AM 4 min

What’s the first thing Carmen needs to learn when riding a bicycle?

Darren and Sky thought they'd make this a teaching experience by acquiring a bike to make sure she (Carmen) learns how to ride the bike. However, the first thing we need to teach Carmen to ride a bicycle, is an actual bicycle. So on the line this morning we have…

5 Oct 2023 2AM 4 min

How to teach Carmen Reddy to ride a bicycle

I'm really not joking when I say, me and riding a bicycle don't mix at all - Carmen. Darren Maule and Sky Tshabalala felt the need to actually reach out to her and find out what other skills their co-host cant do. Listen to part 1 of the story.

5 Oct 2023 2AM 4 min

Dr Nomvula Shale: Thank you Big Favour for making my heart so happy

The Big Favour partnered with DEFY to bring joy and huge relief to Siphila Ngomusa community development centre as part of a way to help the people who are really in need.

5 Oct 2023 2AM 4 min

eThekwini Matters: Is our Municipality the best in terms of managing load shedding?

It's a new month with new beginnings, and it is transport month. So with that, a very good morning to eThekweni Municipality Mayor, Councillor Mxolisi Kaunda joins us for a chat.

4 Oct 2023 3AM 5 min

When are you are bringing us the crocodile in studio - Darren Maule

Today is World Animal Day, and Clint Halkett-Siddal, is the Operations Director at C.R.O.W, the oldest wildlife rehabilitation centre in South Africa that is committed to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of wildlife.

4 Oct 2023 3AM 6 min

We only want to help a school like these who are in need - Bianca Venter

Bianca Venter, Marketing Manager of Luminos Blinds shared to us how the KZN organisation has been involved in this Big Favour.

4 Oct 2023 2AM 5 min

All I ask is that my school returns to its glory - Pedro Judah Kistiah

Buffelsdale Secondary School faces financial challenges due to parents' job losses during COVID-19 and company closures. Here is part 1 of the story where Pedro and Mrs. Hansraj share their story.

4 Oct 2023 2AM 4 min

Santam supports and empower South African businesses

The Most Loved Local (MLL) competition will happen on East Coast Breakfast for 2 weeks from 09-20 Oct. It is open to all businesses regardless of size. It is an all-inclusive competition.

4 Oct 2023 2AM 3 min

Carmen - Which life skill has everyone mastered, but you haven't?

Carmen Reddy is quite shocked that she has a life skill that she hasn't quite mastered yet at her age. So she then put the word out and wants to know who is also in the same boat at this day & age?

3 Oct 2023 2AM 8 min

"Being the very first caller on this day was truly special" - Noor

East Coast Radio's birthday is around the corner! We are turning 27 on Monday, 9 October 2023. So, Darren and Carmen reached out to Noor Kareem from Sherwood, who was the first caller on the show during our annual Every Caller Wins competition in 2022.

3 Oct 2023 2AM 2 min

Security guards caught assaulting a young patient at a KZN hospital

Dr. Sandile Tshabalala who is the Head of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health, is back and he joined the East Coast Breakfast team to talk about Dagga is often regarded as a "cool" and ‘The IN thing’ to smoke among youths.

3 Oct 2023 1AM 3 min

Every Caller Wins is BACK!

Our 27th Birthday 🎁 celebration is on the 9 October and the East Coast Breakfast team wants to share with you what KZN’s number 1 will be doing for their birthday 🎈 Make sure you save the number 089 0000 327 and call it on Monday 9 October only! #EastCoastBreakfastOnECR…

2 Oct 2023 2AM 2 min

Navin rap skills earned him the Springbok grand prize this week

Betway Banter is brought to you by the Betway Springbok-chant competition. Would you like to score big on East Coast Breakfast with Betway's Springbok-chant competition? Send a WhatsApp Voice Note with your best 10-second rugby-chant using the magic words, 'Springbok' and 'Betway', and Darren, Sky and Carmen could be calling…

2 Oct 2023 2AM 5 min

Betway Banter: Did Rassie also pack the Bafana Bafana calculator?

This past weekend saw the Springboks winning against Tonga and the welcome return to Handre Pollard as the Boks maintained a 100% kicking battle. However, Darren and Carmen spoke about the fact that we (Springboks) might not even make it to the quarters.

2 Oct 2023 2AM 4 min

Coming to you live from Richard's Bay

We are live from Netcare The Bay Hospital to help SANBS reach their goal of 400 units of blood today.

29 Sep 2023 3AM 2 min

A new baby in the family is a joyous bonding moment - Kandasamy

If you are a fan of the South African comedy, Keeping up with the Kandasamys, you will be excited to hear that the movie is back with another instalment, and this time Jodie and Prishen are new parents!

29 Sep 2023 3AM 2 min

Betway Banter: It's Handre to the rescue

It's Handre to the rescue and has a dragon got Eddie's tongue? Find out on episode 4 of Betway Banter this week

29 Sep 2023 2AM 5 min