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  • What happens when you're late for your second Pfizer jab?
    Another morning with Prof Tulio de Oliveria from UKZN's KRISP. He joins us answering all your COVID-19 and vaccine related question.
    In today's questions he got asked the following:
    - How is it possible that some countries have vaccinated enough people to reach population immunity but are still experiencing a fourth wave of infections and are now requiring 3rd booster shots. For example Israel, England? From KM
    - Why are vaccine injections administered in the upper arm and not in the bum or thigh? Oliver Cash - name.
    - How serious it it if you are late for your second Pfizer jab?
    9 min
  • Umgeni Road's looted furniture store gets help from The Big Favour and some Numismatics in South Africa,
    When the KZN unrest hit us, it was undeniable one of the worst times for businesses. Phillips Price Mart Furniture are of the businesses that suffered a horrible loss because of looting and the destruction of their store.
    The Big Favour was able to connect them with Mr Thomas Minnie and Anthony Govender who is part of a Voluntary Facebook Group of Numismatics in South Africa.
    Take a listen to the contribution they make to the deserving store.
    5 min
  • Mount Haven Primary School get a visit from Darren as he helps put up a fence around the school.
    When the KZN unrest came about, it disturbed The Big Favour's plan to share R50 000 with deserving schools for Mandela Day. This was in collaboration with ProSecure.
    Fortunately, we didn't let that bring us down - we continued when all had calmed down.
    Darren even went to the schools to deliver the cheque and help with the beginning stages of putting up the fence.
    Have a listen:
    5 min
  • Darren visits Glenview Primary School for The Big Favour
    For Nelson Mandela's birthday, The Big Favour and varying stakeholders including ProSecure have contributed a large amount of money to the school hoping to alleviate the conditions in which the school looked.
    The school's classroom needed some painting done and as you know Darren Maule will always be on-site to offer some help for The Big Favour. He visited the school in KZN, Chatsworth and this is how it went.
    5 min
  • DONDA, Wimpy and a local KZN business get the #DKSApproved stamp
    Every Friday, we share the amazing things we feel deserve to be be given not only a mention but the #DKSApproved stamp.
    This stamp makes it official that you can definitely enjoy, visit and try them out too.
    Darren #DKSApproves Magic Bean Foundation.
    Sky gives the S in the stamp to Kanye's latest offering and Keri Miller shares an interesting initiative by Wimpy.
    Take a listen
    6 min
  • John Lennon's death led to many other fans dying. Find out why...
    Get Fact'd with Darren Maule sees him share these facts on a Friday morning. Here they are today:
    The big orange fuel tank attached to the space shuttles was originally white, but they stopped painting it to save around 600lbs (pounds) in weight
    After John Lennon was murdered, at least three Beatles fans took their own lives out of grief, and Yoko Ono felt that she had make an appeal asking mourners not to give into despair
    A sterilised male lion will fully lose its mane due to lack of testosterone
    Feral donkeys in the desert help other animals find water by digging "Ass Holes"
    5 min
  • Here is an example why drugs are just plain simple bad for you...
    Astronauts need to sleep near air vents or risk carbon dioxide from their own lungs forming a bubble around their head due to weightlessness.
    A quote from US President Richard Nixon unearthed in 1997 said that had rap existed when he was young, he might have chosen to become a rapper instead of entering politics.
    The Backstreet Boys and N'SYNC were created by the same man to be rivals to each other.
    in 2000 former baseball player Pedro Guerrero was acquitted of drug conspiracy charges after his attorney argued that his low IQ prevented him from understanding that he had agreed to a drug deal.
    4 min
  • Darren admits to losing this bet he made with Sky
    Good Mauling from this side.
    It is the second day of September and Darren and Sky had made a bet about this specific day.
    It is quite unfortunate that there is no sun or rain really and the two presenters had made a bet about the weather.
    Find out how Sky won this one.
    2 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.