East Coast Radio dominates 2026 Best of Durban nominations

Durban has spoken and once again, East Coast Radio is leading the charge in the Best of Durban Readers’ Choice Awards. Click here to vote HERE.

Each year, these awards celebrate the very best our city has to offer, from local businesses to media personalities who keep Durban informed, entertained, and inspired. And in 2026, ECR is proudly front and centre, thanks to the unwavering support of our listeners.

Here’s where East Coast Radio is nominated:

Best Local Radio Station:

• East Coast Radio

Best Local Show:

• East Coast Breakfast with Darren, Sky and Carmen
• Stacey & J Sbu

Best Local Radio Personality:

• Darren Maule
• Sky Tshabalala
• Carmen Reddy
• Carol Ofori
• Danny Gusseli
• Stacey Norman
• J Sbu
• Shaina-Rae
• Deon G

These nominations are more than just recognition - they’re a reflection of the connection between East Coast Radio and the people of KwaZulu-Natal.

From early mornings with Darren, Sky, and Carmen, to your afternoons with Stacey & J Sbu, ECR is there for the moments that matter - the laughs, the conversations, and the music that brings us together.

Simply put this is your station. Now it’s time to vote!

Nominations are just the beginning - now it’s time to bring it home.

If East Coast Radio has ever made you smile, kept you company on the road, or been part of your daily routine, we’d love your vote.

Vote for your favourite shows and personalities HERE.

Let’s do this, Durban

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, nothing beats the power of this community.

Let’s show up, vote strong, and make 2026 another winning year for East Coast Radio.

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