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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Election results are in ... But what happens now in eThekwini?

It’s been a week since South Africans headed to the polls for the 2026 Local Government Elections - The IEC has released the results, but what happens now? … Especially in the councils where no party received an outright majority - East Coast Radio Newswatch journalist, Nhlanhla Mabaso joined East…
11 Nov 1AM 7 min

SA Olympic swimmer switches flags

Swimmer Tatjana Smith (previously Schoenmaker), from whom Swimming South Africa (SSA) withheld prize money, has announced that she will swim for the Netherlands from now on.
10 Nov 11PM 2 min

The heat is on: Braai Boss semi-finals come to East Coast Breakfast

This weekend is the Great Outdoors Expo, where you can explore the latest products from leading companies in the outdoors industry. It’s taking place at the Durban Exhibition Centre 14 -15 November. It’s also where the annual KhakiBush Magazine Braai Boss Challenge is taking place. The semi-finalists will compete on…
10 Nov 1AM 10 min

2026 Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Judge Navi Pillay, joins East Coast Breakfast

South Africa has produced five Nobel Peace Prize laureates since 1960, and in 2026, Navi Pillay became the first woman on that list. The former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and international judge was recognised for her work advancing peace and international law. 2026 Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi…
9 Nov 12AM 11 min

This Season Of Sharing's official soundtrack

The Big Favour Season of Sharing telethon is taking place this week Friday - the 6th of November. We will be live from Pick n Pay Hyper by the Sea from 6 AM to 6 PM! You can call your pledge in to 087 087 9495 – That number has…
3 Nov 1AM 2 min

Another legend added to the Season of Sharing list

The Big Favour Season of Sharing telethon is taking place this week Friday - the 6th of November. We will be live from Pick n Pay Hyper by the Sea from 6 AM to 6 PM! You can call your pledge in to 087 087 9495 – And there’s a…
3 Nov 12AM 4 min

How to speak to Pat Lambie for R1.

The Big Favour Season of Sharing telethon is taking place this week Friday - the 6th of November. We will be live from Pick n Pay Hyper By the Sea from 6 AM to 6PM! You can come and say hello, or you can call your pledge in to 087…
2 Nov 1AM 5 min

What to expect at the voting polls next week

The local government elections are taking place next week Wednesday the 4th of November. Earlier Darren told us about his daughter, Mouse, who will be voting for the very first time ever, and she is feeling a bit nervous, like most first time voters do. Natarah Nadesan is East Coast…
29 Oct 2AM 8 min

East Coast Radio Fugitive's real identity REVEALED

After almost a month of mystery - The East Coast Radio Fugitive’s real identity was revealed on East Coast Breakfast! Rory Booth is a multi award winning actor , screenwriter, singer and classical Indian dancer. He is known for head writing and developing the first three Kandasamy films, his comedy…
26 Oct 2AM 17 min

ECR Fugitive LAST DAY: We've got a R91K winner at Scottburgh Mall!

After 3 intense, action filled weeks traveling through KZN, the East Coast Radio Fugitive was found for the last time on Friday morning – After giving away R30 000 in Pietermaritzburg, and using the Excellerate Security Chopper to escape, he gave away R91 000 in cash at Scottburgh Mall. East…
16 Oct 4AM 5 min

Can Darren's 18 year old Jack Russell predict the ECR Fugitive's next move?

After many failed attempts at predicting the East Coast Radio Fugitive’s next move, Darren Maule has introduced his newest desperate prediction attempt on East Coast Breakfast. On Wednesday morning he convinced the team that his 18-year-old Jack Russel – Gemma – can predict the East Coast Radio Fugitive’s next location.
14 Oct 2AM 8 min
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