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Get Ready, KZN! The Suncoast ECR Big Walk is Back

The Suncoast ECR Big Walk returns on 18 May 2025 for a day of fitness, fun, and community along Durban’s promenade!

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Own Your Legacy at This Year’s MANCOSA East Coast Radio Business Breakfast

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Is it safe to eat fish caught in E. coli waters?

In this week’s 'Angler News SA' podcast, we look at E. coli contamination issues affecting fishing spots like Durban Harbour and Blue Lagoon, while also providing advice on safe fish consumption.

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Zozibini Tunzi: Longest reigning Miss Universe gets married

Former Miss SA Zozibini Tunzi recently shared her stunning nuptials on Instagram.

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Dream big: What's your ideal job if money was no object?

If you won R1 million, would you make a drastic career path change or stick to what you know?

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Driver accidentally lets balloons loose in Umhlanga

The sight of balloons always brings a bit of whimsy and delight to our day...

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News

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Throb nightclub tragedy: Father still haunted 25 years on

The father of one of the children who died at a nightclub in Chatsworth 25 years ago says his wounds haven't healed.

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Arrest made in fatal Umlazi road rage incident

An arrest has been made in connection with a suspected road rage incident in south of Durban.

Convicted KZN killer ‘sorry’ for gunning down ex-girlfriend

Convicted KZN killer ‘sorry’ for stabbing ex-girlfriend

A man who killed his ex-girlfriend at an Umhlanga taxi rank says he is remorseful.

Protests over undocumented migrant influx in Durban

Protests over undocumented migrant influx in Durban

Scores of protesters have taken to the streets in Durban against what they're describing as an influx of undocumented migrants into the country.

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Things to do in KZN

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Unwind and relax at Rain Farm Private Game Lodge & Spa

Located just outside Durban, Rain Farm Private Game Lodge & Spa offers the perfect opportunity to experience wildlife and escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Join the Pearls Mall Umhlanga Nite Run

The Pearls Mall Umhlanga Nite Run is a 5km series run that takes place on the first Wednesday of every month.

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Power up your holidays: Oceans Tech Fest is coming!

Level up your holiday season with the Oceans Tech Fest. From gaming tournaments to Pokémon workshops and AI seminars, we've got the ultimate tech takeover lined up for you.

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Enjoy a scenic hike from Umhlanga to Umdloti

Explore lush nature reserves, walk along the beach, and enjoy breathtaking ocean views with a scenic hike from Umhlanga to Umdloti on April 12, 2025.

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East Coast Gold plays the very best Classic Hits from the 60s, 70s and 80s.

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Elton John praises young female pop stars

The 'I'm Still Standing' hitmaker praises the young generation of pop stars who are owning the music scene.

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Paul McCartney performs at sold out show in New York

Fans packed into the Bowery Ballroom to see Paul McCartney perform live.

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5 Songs that turn 40 in January 2025

Hey, 1985 club! Can you believe these iconic '80s tracks were released 40 years ago?

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Bon Jovi releasing first-ever anthology book

"As band members, you share a unique bond that no one else can truly understand, not even family,” Jon Bon Jovi writes about the band in a new book celebrating 40 years of music.

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Stand a chance to win a R5 000 Amazon Voucher

Dreaming of winning an Amazon voucher? Now’s your chance! Thanks to Amazon South Africa, Stacey & J Sbu are giving away a R5 000 voucher courtesy of the Big Smile Competition every day from 24 to 28 March

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Lifestyle

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How to tell your loved ones you are gay

Sharing deeply personal information about yourself takes courage, and it’s important to remember that there’s no one-size-fits-all approach.

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Justice Kate O'Regan: Making law work for all

From fighting injustice in apartheid-era South Africa to shaping the nation's constitutional framework, Justice Kate O'Regan shares her remarkable journey in this episode of 'Legal Luminaries'.

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Food Blogger Landi Govender

Side hustle 101: From designer to sought-after food blogger

A "just for fun" hobby helped Landi Govender overcome the stresses of her daily 9-to-5 job. Then something unexpected happened: she lost her job, leaving the door wide open for an exciting new adventure.

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How to pack smartly for your next travel adventure

Are you going on vacation soon? Here's how to pack your suitcase efficiently so you can have enough room for souvenirs.

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Entertainment

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Holly Rey reveals she's been in and out of hospital

"It's been a tough journey. Anyone who lives with a chronic illness will know how difficult it is."

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Natasha Joubert gushes over her "perfect" wedding day

"My heart is bursting." Former Miss South Africa Natasha Joubert is officially a missus.

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Iggy Azalea slams Universal Music: "They owe me millions"

"They are the scummiest company." The rapper did not mince her words when expressing her frustrations with Universal.

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Justin Bieber confesses feeling "unequipped and unqualified"

"I personally have always felt unworthy. Like I was a fraud."

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Music

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LISTEN: Jonas Brothers release 'Love Me To Heaven' single

New song, new tour, new movie! The Jonas Brothers are pulling out all the stops for their 20th anniversary.

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Serena Williams jives to Cassper Nyovest's 'Kusho Bani'

We cool like that! South African music has once again found its way to US shores.

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South African singer Tyla

Another one, thank you! Tyla bags major music award

Tyla's win at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards this week has put her in the history books.

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The Sugababes

Sugababes cement new chapter with song 'Jungle'

The original members of the 2000s girl group, the Sugababes, are back in action.

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