Podcasts about east coast breakfast

East Coast Breakfast chats to MasterChef South Africa Season 6 winner Benji about keeping his win a secret, beating close friend Candice, and the emotions of being crowned champion. He also shares what the MasterChef kitchen taught him and his plans for pop-up dinners and showcasing Northern Cape food producers. Webpage

Sky had a surprise for Darren & Carmen... He invited Springbok Legend Brent Russell and Springbok Future Legend Jordan Hendrikse into studio for an epic chat about the upcoming Fin Cup clash, Jordan's engagement and Brent's life before the fame! Webpage

How do you choose a dish that represent an entire country? Chef Nokx Majozi did that.. She joined East Coast Breakfast to talk about her new book, The South African Cookbook. Catch up at ecr.co.za, select East Coast Breakfast. PLUS, she answers some of your cooking questions! Webpage

Tera Mtembu joins East Coast Breakfast ahead of the historic Sharks vs All Blacks clash at Hollywoodbets Kings Park Stadium. The former Sharks player shares his thoughts on what the Sharks need to do to challenge New Zealand, the players fighting for positions, and what supporters can expect from the matchday atmosphere. Will the Sharks make history against the All Blacks? Listen to Tera Mtembu's full preview and prediction. Webpage

The Sharks have officially launched their first major rebrand in more than 30 years, marking the start of what the club calls its "next wave." East Coast Breakfast broadcasts live from Hollywoodbets Kings Park as Sharks Chief Growth Officer Michael Leslie and CEO Shaun Bryans explain the thinking behind the new identity, the meaning of the slogan "Black. White. Forever.", and how the rebrand aims to honour the club's rich history while building for the future. They also share what's in store for supporters, from new merchandise and lifestyle collections to their vision for the next generation of Sharks rugby. Webpage

If KZN neighbourhoods had honest slogans, what would they be? East Coast Breakfast asked listeners to sum up their suburb in one hilarious line, and the responses were comedy gold. From Umhlanga and Ballito to Phoenix, Chatsworth and Umlazi, we read out the funniest, most relatable neighbourhood slogans from across KwaZulu-Natal. Which one sounds the most like where you live? Webpage

The South African Weather Service has issued multiple weather warnings across KZN this week. While the current conditions have been linked to a cut-off low, Vox Weather meteorologist Annette Botha believes that may not be the driving force behind this weather system. Botha joined East Coast Breakfast to explain exactly what a cut-off low is, how it forms, and why she doesn't believe it's responsible for the weather currently affecting the province. Image credit: Windy Webpage

The South African Weather Service has issued multiple weather warnings across KZN this week. Nhlanhla Sithole, a forecaster at the Durban Weather Office, joined East Coast Breakfast to explain what the different warning levels mean. He also unpacked what residents can expect from the weather over the next few days. Image: Windy Webpage

Thousands of residents and businesses across Durban will experience a planned 24-hour water interruption from 7am on Friday, 24 July until 7am on Saturday, 25 July, as uMngeni-uThukela Water carries out essential maintenance at the Durban Heights Water Treatment Works. There's a massive list of Areas expected to be affected, you can find it on ecr.co.za … The interruption is expected to impact several northern, southern and western parts of eThekwini, like Phoenix, KwaMashu, Inanda, Newlands, La Lucia, Umhlanga, Durban North Water supply will also be interrupted in: Chatsworth Shallcross Queensburgh Westville The following areas are also expected to be affected: Pinetown Sarnia Westmead The list is massive - To see if your area is affected by the water outage, go to ecr.co.za, and select the East Coast Breakfast blog - You can also quickly find the link on the East Coast Radio WhatsApp channel [OPEN WHATSAPP > OPEN UPDATES > SEARCH EAST COAST RADIO > HIT FOLLOW] Webpage

Disney on Ice: Mickey's Search Party is skating into Durban and show host Brandon Glass joins East Coast Breakfast to give fans a preview of what to expect. From spectacular skating and acrobatics to beloved Disney characters and interactive moments, here's everything you need to know before the magic begins. Webpage

Think you know your sports? East Coast Breakfast puts listeners to the test in Ball or No Ball, a fun challenge where callers have to decide whether a term belongs to rugby, cricket or if it's completely made up. From "banana kick" and "goose step" to "hospital pass", the competition had plenty of surprises as listeners battled it out for tickets to the Fin Cup T20 at Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium. Webpage

eThekwini Mayor Councillor Cyril Xaba joined East Coast Breakfast for 'eThekwini Matters'. In today's interview, he discusses the City's operations to reclaim hijacked buildings and tackle crime, as well as Durban's preparations to host the 46th SADC Summit. He also explains how residents can access help with municipal accounts, payment arrangements and e-services at the Botha's Hill Batho Pele and Revenue Outreach Programme. ** Catch eThekwini Matters every Wednesday at 08h20 on East Coast Breakfast. Webpage

Just days after receiving her life changing knee replacement through The Big Favour: From Pain to Possibility, Dawn joins East Coast Breakfast to share her emotional recovery, the joy of standing on her own again, and the hope she has for the future. Webpage

Spain are the new FIFA World Cup champions, and the East Coast Breakfast team has plenty to say about an unforgettable final. Darren Maule, Sky Tshabalala and Carmen Reddy react to Spain's historic victory over Argentina, discuss what made them the best team in the tournament, debate Lionel Messi's legacy, and unpack the talking points from the trophy presentation. Webpage

Relive the unforgettable finale of The Big Favour: From Pain to Possibility. East Coast Breakfast and Busamed Private Hospital reveal the emotional surprise that all three finalists will receive the life changing surgery they need this Mandela Day. Webpage

Busamed surgeons Dr. Zaheer Molla and Dr. Andrew de Vlieg join East Coast Breakfast to explain why Dawn was selected for surgery and what the future holds for the other finalists in The Big Favour: From Pain to Possibility. Webpage

Kagiso Tiso Holdings CEO Paballo Makosholo joins East Coast Breakfast to share the surprise announcement that ensures the remaining finalists in The Big Favour: From Pain to Possibility will receive the treatment they need this Mandela Day. Webpage

After waiting more than five years, Dawn receives the news she's been hoping for. Listen to the emotional moment East Coast Breakfast and Busamed surprise her with the life changing knee replacement that will transform her future through The Big Favour: From Pain to Possibility. Webpage

Relive the unforgettable finale of The Big Favour: From Pain to Possibility. East Coast Breakfast and Busamed Private Hospital reveal the emotional surprise that all three finalists will receive the life changing surgery they need this Mandela Day. Webpage

Former Springbok Steven Kitshoff joins East Coast Breakfast to preview the Springboks' upcoming Nations Championship clash. He shares his thoughts on South Africa's squad depth, the biggest rugby fixtures, and why the new Nations Championship has been a success. Webpage

Three finalists share their stories in The Big Favour: From Pain to Possibility. In partnership with Busamed, East Coast Breakfast meets the patients hoping to receive life changing surgery this Mandela Day and a chance at a new beginning. Webpage

This week on East Coast Breakfast, the team launched The Big Favour: From Pain to Possibility, giving one deserving person the chance at a life-changing surgery with the help of Busamed. While the Busamed team reviewed the entries, East Coast Breakfast got to know some of the heroes behind the operating theatre, including neurosurgeon Dr Victor Stallenberg, who shared insights into the most complex procedure he has performed, and the biggest misconception people have about surgeons. Webpage

Running out of ideas this school holiday? East Coast Breakfast explores affordable family activities, screen free games, parenting hacks, indoor and outdoor fun, and practical ways to keep kids entertained during the winter school holidays. Webpage

South African producer and DJ Sketchy Bongo joins East Coast Breakfast. He shares why great collaborations are built on genuine connections, how he keeps his sound fresh, and why he believes human creativity will always matter in the age of AI. Webpage

For 15 years, Darren Maule has been the one asking the questions. This time, two loyal East Coast Breakfast listeners turn the tables and put him in the hot seat. From hilarious confessions and behind-the-scenes radio stories to career reflections, life lessons, and his biggest on-air mistake, Darren opens up in one of his most personal conversations yet. If you've ever wondered what happens when the interviewer becomes the interviewee, this episode is for you. Webpage

East Coast Breakfast welcomes Bafana Bafana home after their FIFA World Cup exit, celebrating the team's incredible achievement and the pride they've given South Africans. Webpage

Darren celebrated 15 years as East Coast Breakfast host and shared one of the most memorable experiences he's had on radio, and its a tearjerker. Webpage

With uncertainty surrounding planned protest action on 30 June, staying informed is more important than ever. East Coast Radio's Newswatch team will be on the ground across KZN, bringing you verified updates as events unfold. Plus, you'll get live traffic reports, hourly news bulletins, and updates from the air to help you navigate the day with confidence. Tune in to East Coast Breakfast for the latest information you can trust. Webpage

'I've waited my whole life for this' - Carmen on Bafana Bafana's victory over South Korea. Listen to East Coast Breakfast's first reaction early this morning to the 1-0 win in Bafana Bafana's latest 2026 FIFA World Cup match. Webpage

'A big glitterball of happiness for all of us': East Coast Breakfast have the latest reaction to Bafana Bafana's historic win this morning. Webpage

They pulled up in a branded bus and took over the studio. The cast of eGagasini are here, and they're spilling everything about SA's most talked-about new e.tv show. Premieres 29 June, 7:30pm. Webpage

What does it take to turn a small food business into one of Durban's most celebrated culinary brands? Chef Thuladu Ngadi and her daughter, Maluti, join East Coast Breakfast to share the inspiring story behind Fresh Food Daily. From humble beginnings at Durban Station in 2015 to operating from the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium, they reveal how passion, consistency, and authentic South African flavours helped them build a loyal following. Webpage

Fresh off their historic 2026 Comrades Marathon victories, George Kusche and Gerda Steyn joined East Coast Breakfast to unpack their unforgettable performances, share the emotions of crossing the finish line, and relive a race for the history books. Webpage

Most runners dream of completing one Comrades Marathon. Donovan Shirley decided to run it twice in 24 hours. Donovan Shirley joined East Coast Breakfast to talk about his extraordinary "Get Back Up" challenge, running the Comrades route from Pietermaritzburg to Durban before turning around and joining the official race back to Pietermaritzburg. Donovan shares why the 2026 Comrades theme "Ska Fela Moya" resonates so deeply with him, and how this challenge is about much more than kilometres. Through his run, Donovan is raising awareness and funds for mental health organisations SADAG and Matthew and Me, a non-profit created in memory of Matthew Grant, a teenager who lost his battle with depression. This is a powerful conversation about resilience, men's mental health, purpose, and what it means to get back up when life knocks you down. Webpage

Have you ever heard of a Schuko plug? Maybe not … but it has caused an annoyance in your life – every house has a Schuko plug. If it annoys Carmen Reddy, it probably annoys you as well! Find out what a Schuko plug is, and what its point is on ecr.co.za, select East Coast Breakfast! Webpage

Did you miss Ladysmith Black Mambazo live on East Coast Breakfast on Thursday morning? Then you missed the most amazing performance! Catch up on ecr.co.za, and find out where you can get tickets to their show on ecr.co.za, select East Coast Breakfast! Webpage

If you missed it on Wednesday morning on East Coast Breakfast, Darren, Sky, and Carmen delved into one of society's most bizarre elements … Community WhatsApp Groups - They asked you to submit your screenshots from bizarre conversations from KZN Community WhatsApp groups, and asked AI to create a song – The result was absolutely hilarious! Streaming now on ecr.co.za, under the East Coast breakfast Blog, or your favourite streaming platform: It's not a Fur Baby, it's a Cat! AND another fan-favourite – What happened to the Umdloti Monkey feeding station! Listen now! Webpage

East Coast Breakfast discusses 38 recipients of South Africa's national orders, awarded for contributions to democracy and improving citizens' lives. The team zone in on Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus receiving an order but being unable to attend due to Springbok alignment camp, reportedly sending his 81-year-old friend Frikkie Erasmus to collect it. Webpage

If you missed it on Monday morning on East Coast Breakfast, Darren took a hilarious and slightly terrifying look at the unofficial rules of the road in KZN after learner licence pass rates dropped following South Africa's new computerised testing system. From treating roundabouts like vibes, to believing a yellow robot means “two more cars minimum”. Plus… why do KZN drivers think the yellow lane is a VIP fast lane?! Catch the full flashback now on the East Coast Breakfast page at ecr.co.za Webpage

Think passing your learner's licence is easy? Think again. Since South Africa introduced a new computerised testing system, learner's licence pass rates have dropped dramatically, and many drivers are being caught off guard. KZN Transport spokesperson Ndabezinhle Sibiya joined East Coast Breakfast to explain what's changed, why so many people are failing, and whether experienced drivers would still pass the test today. Webpage

After Durban City's historic 2-1 victory over TS Galaxy in the Nedbank Cup Final, veteran goalkeeper Darren Keet joined East Coast Breakfast to relive the unforgettable win that brought silverware, pride, and hope back to Durban. Keet, alongside goalkeeper coach Rowen Fernandez, chatted to Darren, Sky, and Carmen about the pressure, the passion, and the moments that defined Durban City's incredible cup run. Webpage

A very familiar voice from your mornings on East Coast Radio is stepping into the MasterChef SA kitchen as a surprise guest judge this Sunday at 18:00 on e.tv. But which East Coast Breakfast favourite is it? Before the big reveal on TV, we're spilling all the behind-the-scenes tea, what the experience was really like, and whether the contestants survived the pressure Webpage

Siphamandla Mthiyane won a brand-new BMW M240i in East Coast Radio and Gold Rush's Live Inside and Win the Ride! After living in the car for 10 days, he drove away with the prize. He joined East Coast Breakfast on Monday morning to speak about the most difficult thing was about living in a car with 9 other contestants, and what it feels like to drive a brand-new BMW M240i Webpage

“Live Inside & Win a Ride”, brought to you by Goldrush is coming to East Coast Radio! It'. 10 people will live in a car for 10 days and there will be a series of challenges and elimination rounds, and ultimately one person will drive away in a brand-new BMW M240i worth more than a Million Rand! If you missed it on Monday morning on East Coast Breakfast, Deon Govender reviewed the BMW M240i in great detail – and the car is more impressive than anyone could imagine! Webpage

Sune Luus joined East Coast Breakfast on Thursday morning, and the team asked her what the last thing is she Google … her answer was something NOBODY expected! Webpage

This year on The Big Favour on East Coast Breakfast, Darren, Sky, and Carmen has been on a journey to help eradicate pit toilets in KZN schools! With the help of LottoStar, Breadline Africa, and Envirosan, they have demolished the pit toilets at 3 schools, and replaced them with proper, functioning, safe, clean toilets! Follow the story on ecr.co.za, under the East Coast Breakfast Blog, and find out what it feels like for a child to flush a toilet for the first time in their entire lives! Webpage

This year, East Coast Breakfast has taken on the powerful mission of eradicating pit toilets in KZN schools, with the backing of LottoStar and Breadline Africa, and now in the hands of Brian Lewis, CEO of Envirosan. In the latest update, Brian checks in with another school principal and reveals that they could be less than a week away from finishing their school! It's a real look at the challenges behind creating safer schools and the determination to push through them. Follow every step of the journey on ecr.co.za under East Coast Breakfast. Webpage

If you missed it on East Coast Breakfast: The Big Favour with LottoStar is well on track with their mission of eradicating pit toilets in KZN schools. Brian Lewis, CEO of Envirosan has announced that the demolition of the old pit toilets at the 3 schools is done, and work has started on building new, safe toilets – But they've already run into their first roadblock. You won't believe how fast the work is progressing! AND there's a video on the WhatsApp channel [On WhatsApp click updates > search East Coast Radio > Hit follow]. You can also follow the progress on ecr.co.za, select the East Coast Breakfast blog! Webpage

If you missed it on East Coast Breakfast: The Big Favour with LottoStar is well on track with their mission of eradicating pit toilets in KZN schools. Brian Lewis, CEO of Envirosan has announced that the demolition of the old pit toilets at the 3 schools is done, and work have already begun on building new, safe toilets – But they've already run into their first roadblock. You won't believe how fast the work is progressing! AND there's a video on the WhatsApp channel [On WhatsApp click updates > search East Coast Radio > Hit follow]. You can also follow the progress on ecr.co.za, select the East Coast Breakfast blog! Webpage

You've been part of a journey with East Coast Breakfast … and it's been nothing short of powerful. Together with LottoStar, YOU raised an incredible R1 847 500 to help eradicate pit toilets in schools, a reality thousands of children still face every single day. Then, on Tuesday morning, Marion Wagner, CEO of Breadline Africa, made an announcement that changes everything: Not two… but THREE schools will now have their pit toilets demolished and replaced with proper, clean, safe facilities. See why this matters. Watch the video now on ecr.co.za, select East Coast Breakfast … and imagine your child using that facility. This is real change. This is dignity. This is safety. Webpage