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East Coast Breakfast episodes

  • N3 truck driver details why they are stuck on the roads for 'truck protest'
    This morning you will have a hard time making it anywhere if you use the N3 to get to work or home.
    The N3 Toll Concession says all lanes of the major highway linking Gauteng with KwaZulu-Natal have been closed in the vicinity of the Van Reenen's Pass due to a truck driver protest.
    We spoke to one of the truck drivers to share what they are protesting about.
    5 min
  • Why can't Darren be on the show this morning?
    Good Mauling! Without Darren Maule himself - just Keri Miller and Sky Tshabalala waking you up this morning.
    They had a work function yesterday and are uncertain whether that is somehow linked to why Darren is missing work.
    Sky thinks he might be having an admin day, take a listen to find out.
    3 min
  • WhatsApp pics can land you in jail!? Attorney explains
    President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Cybercrimes Bill into law, with parts of the bill having taken effect. Ashton Naidoo is an attorney from Mooney Ford attorneys who breaks down what counts are the harmful messages that have been criminalised in South Africa.
    He also shares whether you get fined or can go to jail for these crimes.
    Take a listen to make sure you stay within the law
    5 min
  • A single mother of two gets life made easier by The Big Favour
    After Yashni's husband died 7 years ago, she was left to bring up their two daughters by herself.
    Sadly, she lost her job shortly after. She has since then worked hard to try make ends meet for her small family.
    They have struggled with a stove for a couple of years.
    Take a listen as Defy helps them with something they can keep for so long to prepare their meals
    7 min
  • "We haven't been home in a year and a half" - South African stuck in UK
    This morning, we were able to chat to one of the people affected by the travel bans placed against South Africa. This is James Howse who is from South Africa but based in the UK for work.
    He shares the details of how far in his journey back he was when the news broke. \
    He also tells us how the entire year of consistent lockdowns have made it impossible to come visit family.
    Take a listen as he shares the general consensus on the ground in the UK. Are people annoyed with the South African government, or with the UK government?
    4 min
  • How ready is KZN for the fourth wave? KZN Health Department HOD responds
    We speak to Dr Sandile Tshabalala about whether the Omicron variant has been detected in KZN.
    He shares KZN Health Department's readiness for the fourth wave and the plans to respond and mitigate the impact of new infections.
    Tomorrow is the commemoration of World Aids Day 1st of December 2021. What is the key message you will be relaying to the people of this province?
    Take a listen as he shares this exclusively with Darren, Keri and Sky
    4 min
  • KFC follows only 11 people. What's so special about these 11?
    This morning on Get Fact'd with Darren Maule he shared an interesting one about your favourite fast food restaurant.
    But the first one - actor Alan Alda met his wife at a mutual friend's dinner party it involves a rum cake accidentally falling onto the kitchen floor.
    Second one: Why does your skin peel after a sunburn? It's interesting what your cells do.
    Thirdly, KFC has millions of followers on Twitter but they only follow 11 people. Take a listen why they are so special.
    4 min

About East Coast Breakfast

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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.