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ECR Newswatch Interviews

East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Hear the latest news soundbytes or interviews from KZN"s No. 1 news team: East Coast Radio Newswatch. © East Coast Radio.

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8:49

KZN cancer survivor runs to break stigma, inspire men

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/09/17

A KwaZulu-Natal prostate cancer survivor is urging men to take charge of their health through early screening. Dumisani Pakkies was diagnosed with stage three prostate cancer in 2020. He says acceptance and family support helped him through his recovery. More news

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3:02

One year on, still no justice for Zarah Ramsamy

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/09/14

The community of Malvern, south of Durban, says it's hopeful justice will prevail in the case of Zarah Ramsamy. The 11-year-old girl was killed in September last year during a hijacking at a popular restaurant in the area. More news

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6:05

Petition for Ugu to set up Eskom customer care office

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/09/10

Communities on the South Coast are appealing for stronger support from authorities in dealing with ongoing electricity supply challenges. The Democratic Alliance in the Ugu District has launched a petition, calling for Eskom to set up a local customer care office to improve communication and speed up service delivery. More news

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6:18

Recovering Cape Vidal camper mauled by hyenas: "I...

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/09/03

A KwaZulu-Natal man who was mauled by two hyenas on the north coast has been discharged from hospital. Nicolas Hohls from Harburg in uMshwati was attacked at a camp site in Cape Vidal in the early hours of Sunday morning. More news

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6:12

Durban resident set for Gaza with aid flotilla: 'I...

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/09/03

A Durban North resident who is on her way to Gaza as part of a humanitarian aid flotilla says she's doing it for her three daughters. They are joining other activists from more than 40 countries on the Global Sumud Flotilla. Swedish activist Greta Thunberg and American actress Susan Sarandon are among them. More news

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5:11

Cape Vidal horror: Hyenas maul camper’s son in...

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/09/01

A father whose son was mauled by two hyenas in the Cape Vidal nature reserve says the attack has left him questioning the safety of the camp sites in the region.Colin Hohls's son Nicolas, was attacked by the wild animals in the early hours of Sunday morning. More news

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10:49

Living without Errol: Faith Ogle’s fight for justice...

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/07/23

Two years after Metro cop Errol Ogle was murdered, his widow Faith opens up about grief, forgiveness, and finding peace on the M7. Watch the full story on YouTube: tinyurl.com/hpcrfv7w More news

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4:45

Durban Runner Tackles Mental Health in Mandela Tribute

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/07/04

Stuart Rayner is pounding Durban’s promenade in a 466km non-stop run to honour Nelson Mandela and raise awareness for mental health. He and three others will run for 64 hours because they believe, every step is a against stigma. More news

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7:46

Chatsworth baby with life-threatening heart defect...

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/06/05

A seven-month-old baby girl with a life-threatening heart condition urgently needs surgery, but it comes at a steep cost.Kendreya Pillay, from Chatsworth has Down Syndrome and a congenital defect called VSD, two holes in her heart chambers. More news

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8:19

LISTEN: '24 election ‘ended ANC dominance’

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/06/02

The country's general elections were one of the most significant in the post-apartheid history of South Africa, according to former IEC Vice Chairperson Terry Tselane. More news

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5:43

Gambling foundation alarmed at underage betting

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/05/30

It’s not just adults placing bets on gambling sites anymore; kids as young as 10 are getting in on the action, too, according to the South African Responsible Gambling Foundation. More news

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7:02

Blind UKZN student defies odds, graduates cum laude

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/05/08

A blind student from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, who graduated cum laude with 14 distinctions, says while the past few years have been exciting, her academic journey has been anything but easy. More news

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6:38

Bluff family ‘keeping faith’ for missing son in Myanmar

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/04/01

A Bluff family say they are waiting in faith as the search for their son in the earthquake-hit Myanmar continues. More news

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2:00

LISTEN: Durban woman recounts moment earthquake shook...

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/03/31

Hear the latest news soundbytes or interviews from KZN's No. 1 news team: East Coast Radio Newswatch. © East Coast Radio. More news

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7:52

Throb nightclub tragedy: Father still haunted 25...

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/03/24

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

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4:25

Reddy: Trikamjee was ‘eager’ to embrace life after chemo

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/03/20

The death of Ashwin Trikamjee, the president of the South African Hindu Maha Sabha, has left a massive void in society. More news

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4:55

Glenwood High pupil ‘showed no sign of illness’...

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/03/20

The sister of Glenwood High School pupil Kayden Moodley, who died at the school, says her brother showed no signs of illness. More news

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6:03

Newswatch speaks to sister of Glenwood pupil who...

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/03/19

The sister of Glenwood High pupil, Kayden Moodley (15), who collapsed and died during hockey practice, speaks out about his sudden passing. More news

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4:26

Farewell Skabenga - KZN, SA mourn Oyster Box's...

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/03/13

Skabenga, the Oyster Box's resident tabby cat, has passed on. The Oyster Box Hotel's PR manager, Joanne Hayes, says Skabenga arrived as a stray around two decades ago and never left... More news

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8:07

Antivenom shortage: Snakes, spiders and scorpions -...

ECR Newswatch Interviews ·

2025/03/07

Well-known Durban snake catcher, Nick Evans shares some insight and advice following news of a critical shortage of antivenom in South Africa... More news

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