East Coast Breakfast

On Get Fact'd with Darren Maule, he shares facts you are less likely to hear anywhere else. Today:

Until 1902, Manchester United Football Club was called the Newton Heath LYR (Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway) team, run by its Carriage and Wagon Department.

According to research: Frequent watchers of online cat videos are shyer than those who don't often watch cat videos, but they are also nicer people.

World Cup games cause stocks to decline, as traders stay up and watch and are tired the next day

Clive is a bar tender who has unfortunately struggled immensely for the duration that we have COVID-19 in the country. His friend Nellie nominated him after he was a t a point of no job, no money, no food and almost no place to stay.

He had to vacate his place of living after level 4 lockdown was announced because he cannot pay rent. Take a listen to his heartbreaking story and how emotional he was on receiving a little money from us.

Good Mauling.

On the show today, we arrive rather exhausted mentally by the looting and the fires that are taking place in the rest of the province.

Take a listen to where it has been completely chaotic.

Rasdien shares that he vividly remembers the moment that Darren got the radio gig at East Coast Radio back in 2011. He had been in Durban shortly after that year for a comedy show and was invited on the show as a guest.

We can say that Joey was one of the few people who foresaw the longevity of Darren's career as a radio personality because in that one interview, he witnessed and was convinced of Darren's dedication to this craft.

Take a listen to their friendship journey.

You'll also hear important lessons Darren learned in the radio industry. You'll be surprised to hear him admit some things.

With so much happening each weekday morning with Darren, Keri & Sky, you'd be forgiven for missing parts of the action! Here are the best bits from Darren Maule, Keri Miller and Sky Tshabalala.

Samantha a bar owner was negatively affected by the COVID-19 lockdown in terms of earning a stable income for herself and her family.

We are excited to have been able to give her a little bit of hope.

The same can be said about musician, Donavin who has been out of gigs as there are no events to perform at.

Take a listen to the emotional on-air moments.

On Monday July 12, 2021 it was a scary thing being a citizen in KZN. There was looting in all parts of the province and buildings being burned. This civil unrest follows after former President Zuma was arrested for not showing up at court.

Fortunately, Jayshree gave us a breakdown of where exactly to avoid driving and where the most dangerous parts are.

On July 11, 1979, NASA's first space station, Skylab, crashed to earth, scattering debris across Western Australia.

A local council issued NASA a $400 fine for littering.

In the 19th century Warner Brothers was a household name in America. The company made corsets and had no relation to the later movie studio.

The Ivory Coast national football team’s decision to play an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match in the rebel capital of Bouaké is credited with ending the country’s civil war in 2007.

In this 10-Part Podcast series celebrating Darren's 10 year of radio, 10 will be interviewed whilst some will interview the main man himself. We will also feature some of those closest to him in the series.

In this episode, Darren's daughter asks his father everything she has ever wondered about his father. The interview is more like a conversation as the two effortlessly and naturally flow through the questions that shine a light on Darren's soft fatherly streak. From his biggest fears to what he would change about himself, he bares all in this interview.

Take a listen

If you do not know who Siphamandla Goge, you are simply guilty of not watching enough News. Sky gives him the S in the #DKSApproved stamp of approval.

Keri gives her stamp of approval to the Eleveate App, which is an app which improves your skills with 35+ games designed to boost productivity, earning power, and self-confidence in skills like math and many more important subjects.

Darren Maule shares his #DKSApproved stamp is for the TESTMENOW Rapid Test.

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