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East Coast Breakfast episodes

  • Did you feel the ground shake at 4AM?
    EarthQuake Alert on Facebook Reported an unconfirmed earthquake 33 km northeast of Pietermaritzburg just after 4AM on the 17th of June 2021.The Magnitude was allegedly measured at 3.8 - Many East Coast Radio Listeners felt a tremor around the same time.
    4 min
  • Mother of 11, writer, YouTuber, humanitarian and Mrs South Africa semi-finalist - Keri's Couch
    An eager and curious Keri Miller has observed her sister, Ceejae, go through motherhood and can attest it is a fulltime job. Seeing that there is one with 11 children and still continues to have a social life among other things, sparked her interest even more. Pearl Osa, mother of 11 takes a seat on Keri's Couch narrating her 'divine' walk of motherhood. The energetic mother grew up an only child and jokingly and unknowingly spoke herself into being a mother to not just one; eleven children. "I am going to beat Gogo's record," she remembers saying as a younger Pearl.
    30 min
  • 11 kids for this mom who grew up a single child - Pearl Osa on Keri's Couch
    Pearl Osa grew up an only child and jokingly and unknowingly spoke herself into being a mother to not just one; eleven children. "I am going to beat Gogo's record," she remembers saying as a younger Pearl. And she has met her Gogo's record to the 'T' matching her number of 11 kids.
    Pearl's graceful destiny of motherhood as she passionately describes has unfolded over a span of 8 years. Fortunately, she had her husband John Osa beside her from baby number 1 right until the very last toddler
    5 min
  • Thembisa 10 story analysis by Media expert, William Bird
    After a story was published first by the Piet Rampedi on IOL news, reporting a record-breaking birth of decuplets, social media and the media in general have gone through a rollercoaster of versions of the story. Media expert, William Bird highlights how it may be a case requiring media authorities' intervention.
    Listen further to the implications of a fake story on communities and why we should all be critical of this specific Thembisa 10 story.
    8 min
  • R500 000 is the goal for Youth Day 500KM cycling - Kwanda Sibiya
    The two kids the team will be running and cycling 500km for are Sibiya's orphan neighbours in his hometown of Manguzi. He hopes to be able to sponsor their education for an entire year. "I have known the grandmother of the kids and the mother. The mother and I grew up together and she passed away last year," Sibiya shares. "So when I look at these kids, I remember my times as a child, I really had sort of the same setup," he continues.
    I just want them to understand and to learn from me that it's really not about who you are or where you come from. It's about grabbing every opportunity.
    Sibiya shares the how the fundraising will occur, where prospective, willing and interested donors can contribute and how everyone can track their journey.
    5 min
  • A tough upbringing for Hillcrest teacher and 500KM Youth Day cyclist, Kwanda Sibiya
    Sibaya's upbringing was not smooth at all. "Our father passed away when I was six or seven, our mother was a housewife. And she had to learn quickly after the passing of our dad to bring food to the table for the kids", he describes. Everyone in the community then also had a hand in helping him go from being merely the "the son of a cabbage farmer" to Hillcrest College Science teacher among other accolades. It was this sense of a community collectively chipping in however they could to help them that inspired the conception of Sport for Lives, Manguzi Edition.
    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.