KindnessCan spoke to Karen Botha (LLB LLM) of Karen Botha Attorney regarding the Regulations promulgated in terms of section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act of 2002 in particular how they relate to the care or and contact with minor children during the lockdown period. An amendment was published relating to this on 7 April 2020. Jane's page on…

KindnessCan spoke to Karen Botha (LLB LLM) of Karen Botha Attorney regarding the Regulations promulgated in terms of section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act of 2002 in particular how they relate to the care or and contact with minor children during the lockdown period. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Megan de Beyer, author of How to Raise a Man, talks to Jane Linley-Thomas about some ideas for parents this lockdown: how to create parenting intentions for your family over this period. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Relationship strategists Mo and Phindi - hosts of the Mzansi TV show 'For Better or Worse' and authors of 2 books: 'Love Isn't For Cowards', and 'Stuff We Wish We Knew Before Getting Married' - talk tips for couples on lockdown. How do you get through it successfully? Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

UPDATE 30/3/2020: Naidoo now says no dog walking or running in gated estates. Listen here for the latest on this issue. It's the second news item. https://iono.fm/e/838538 On Sunday, on Day 3 of South Africa's Lockdown, Jane Linley-Thomas has an update on how things are going from National Police spokesperson Brigadier Vishnu Naidoo. He touched on …

Good Things Guy Brent Lindeque was on the show with Jane Linley-Thomas this morning to highlight some of the wonderfully inspiring things happening in South Africa during this coronavirus lockdown (Day 3). Listen here, and be inspired by our incredible nation. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Legendary Durban musician Steve Fataar died on Saturday morning in his Sydenham home at the age of 76. Jane - and others - pay tribute to him in this special on her show. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

this is a trash episode.

Luke MacDonald and Jordan Deall are cousins from KwaZulu-Natal who're literally hitch-hiking to Los Angeles to try get to meet Ellen DeGeneres to tell her about their documentary 'Hitched' - which is the story of when the Durban-born guys went in search of a dinosaur in the Congo. It’s been over seven months and more than 16 000 kilometres - and th…

Talking with my man Cameron and his girlfriend Hannah.

Jane pens an honest letter filled with promise dedicated to her sons, Cooper and Rocco. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Mango Groove's Claire Johnston shares her memories of Johnny Clegg, who she says was 'one of a kind'. Claire says Johnny was always wonderful and encouraging to her, adding that he will always be remembered for seeing things differently, and making us see things differently as a result. Jane's page on ECR…

Dawn Dunn joins Weekend Breakfast with Jane Linley-Thomas to share her memories of the late James Small. Dawn says she was devastated when she heard the news of the rugby legend's death. "He was our original rugby rock star...Nobody saw this coming." Listen to the full interview here. Jane's page on ECR…

KZN was left reeling after the news that a fire had gutted the Durban home of popular and well-known South African comedians Lisa Bobbert McIlroy and Aaron McIlroy. Lisa tells Jane - in this candid and very personal interview on Weekend Breakfast with Jane Linley-Thomas - that they've been overwhelmed by the love and support of neighbours, friends …

Talking about the future with my most retarded friends

As a 6-year-old child I used to listen to East Coast Radio on the way to school every morning and hearing JVB and former Breakfast Show host Daryl Ilbury, I can remember the seed of intention silently being sown. I was so taken by the connection, imagination play and immediacy of radio and loved hearing the joy and banter. When I got my foot in the…

Me and Cam go over the dumb ass news.

Jane caught up with Melissa Samuels from Samuels Service Centre to chat about their novel method of helping the homeless in and around Durban. READ HERE · Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Jane is at the Protea vs Sri Lanka match with East Coast Breakfast's Sky Tshabalala. We asked Cricket South Africa about the team's lunch menu, and it was quite the feast. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Whether it be random pillow fights or talking in strange voices, every family has a weird side to them. In this edition of Jane's World, Jane has shared a tradition that her family has. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Straight-off the set of SABC legal drama series, Nambitha, South Africa’s leading lady, announces her new role as she crosses over from a fearless, bold attorney on Diamond City, to a sultry host of a secret gentlemen’s club on Scandal! and we cannot wait for her to create absolute mayhem on the e.TV audience in her new role as Shado. Jane's page o…

It's every mother's worst nightmare, and unfortunately, it came through for a mother in the Hilton area, outside 'Maritzburg. But thankfully there was a happy ending to this story. Jane recently came across a harrowing post from a Hilton group on Facebook from a mother detailing how she almost lost her son. The mom posted the message to alert paren…

Wet dogs, opening an umbrella indoors, or walking with shoes – every home has its rules. Today, Jane Linley-Thomas wanted to know: "What's the one thing that's not allowed in your house?" KZN shared their views with Jane. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Was it mom's signature roast dish or a freshly baked cake? Hear what KZN had to say with Jane about their mom's favourite dishes growing up. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Megan was diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis at 15-years-old and has been battling this disease with a smile. A crowdfunding page has been started in her name, and over R250,000 was raised for her to have a life-saving treatment. She contacted Jane to share her thanks to all who pledged. Jane's page on ECR…

Whilst broadcasting from Umhlanga main beach in Durban, Jane Linley-Thomas spotted a mermaid on shore! It turns out that Thalia, The Mermaid as she is known is South Africa's first professional Mermaid. East Coasters were amazed by the sighting of Thalia as they all made their way to witness her in all her glory. In case you missed the interview- h…

Toy Story Corporate Day is a day synonymous with large scale giving in KwaZulu-Natal. Big businesses and celebrities will rally together on Friday 07 December to raise funds for underprivileged children in KZN as part of East Coast Radio Toy Story, in partnership with Toys R Us & Babies R Us. All the money collected will be directed to the greatest…

In Jane's World, it was a real Confession Session. Jane Linley-Thomas asked listeners: 'What's the one lie you told your parents growing up?' - and the responses are hilarious. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

We also received a voice note from a listener regarding heroin and drug trafficking in the Kloof area. Listen below. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Meanwhile, Jane Linley-Thomas caught up with Brad Nathanson, a Private Investigator from Brad Nathanson Investigations, who shared his view on child trafficking in Durban. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

In an exclusive interview with Jane, a mother from the Upper Highway area has candidly spoken up about how her son got addicted to heroin unknowingly, and how he went from being someone she loved to someone completely different. He was a 15-year-old boy from an ordinary home in the Upper Highway area. He was home-schooled, obsessed with animals, an…

After suffering abuse as a child and in her marriage, Durban-based attorney Karen Botha managed to pick herself up and used what happened to her to fuel her passion to help fellow survivors. #16DaysOfActivism #Abuse Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

While emails are considered an effective means of communication in the office, sometimes the 'professional' phrases used can have alternative meanings. While emails, like other forms of communication, are quick to send, it gets pretty difficult to read a sender's tone in an email - no matter how hard you try. Jane Linley-Thomas shared what work ema…

Obesity is a problem around the world and even more of an issue here in South Africa. According to Health24, the South African Demographic and Health Survey found that almost 70% of South African women are overweight or obese and the number is 13% for that of South African children. While there have been a rise in park runs, gyms, diets, and fitnes…

Jane's producer recently came across an interesting observation at a fast food restaurant, so she took to a voice note to share her thoughts with Jane. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

KZN's very own Kyle Deutsch joined Jane-Linley Thomas on East Coast Radio on Friday afternoon for a Jam session in studio. Kyle is most known for his collaboration with fellow Durbanite, Shekinah on their smash hit: Back To The Beach which was released in 2015. Listen as Kyle shares with Jane what he wishes Santa can get him for Christmas and perfo…

Parents have the responsibility to keep the dreams of their kids alive, but sometimes they forget, and then the panic starts to set in. Jane shared her crazy story on Thursday. How far has KZN gone to keep 'the dream' alive for your kids? READ HERE · Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

We all have that one acquaintance you're not quite sure why you tolerate. Jane has decided to share her personal experience on Wednesday's Jane's World. READ HERE · Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

2018 has been a hard year for us all in some way or the other. On Tuesday, Jane asked: "What has been a bitter pill to swallow during 2018". KZN responded, and their comments will leave you teary-eyed. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

A mom from the UK has openly spoken up about her choice to breastfeed her pre-teen daughter, and how some on social media have dragged her for it. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Consumer expert Wendy Knowler told Jane Linley-Thomas that according to the South African Poultry Association - the eggs from Old Town Italy's supplier were tested - and found not to be the source of the salmonella. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

A KZN mom is divided as to whether to buy her son his first car for his upcoming birthday. While she thinks it's a good idea, her husband can't help but think it's wrong for her to consider it. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

Platinum-selling singer/songwriter and Britain's Got Talent finalist, Calum Scott has announced the South African dates for his ‘Only Human’ Tour, performing live in Durban 9th November. Local talents: 'Opposite The Other' have been announced as the opening act for the concert in Durban and they joined Jane on East Coast Radio to chat about how exc…

A KZN mom shared a WhatsApp voice note with me about her son's upcoming 21st birthday. She so badly wants to buy him his first car, but her husband doesn't quite agree, as it's not 'teaching him responsibility'. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

When your parents call to say they are visiting, what is the first thing you normally do? You know you're guilty, we are too... Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

KZN and Jane discuss inventions they wished already existed. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

The rumour mill has been on overdrive as fans question whether Kelly Khumalo and South African rapper, Chad Da Don are an item. On Monday afternoon, Kelly let Jane in on their relationship status. The rumour mill has been on overdrive as fans question whether Kelly Khumalo and South African rapper, Chad Da Don are an item. On Monday afternoon, Kell…

Former Idols SA winner Paxton Filies was targeted by a Facebook about her looks and family in a series of hurtful memes. She opened up to Jane Linley-Thomas. Listen to the interview. Read more here · Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

One KZN bride has gone the not-so-traditional route by jiving along with her dad to Miriam Makeba's biggest hit, 'Pata Pata' which is an upbeat, proudly South African tune. She shared insight into why she chose this song as opposed to going the traditional route. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up

As much as we love our better halves, at times there are things that we absolutely cannot stand them doing. The ladies of KZN have shared the annoying habits that irk them to the core. Jane's page on ECRDi East Coast Radio - Catch Up