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The Mahindra XUV 3XO is everywhere on South African roads, starting from just R229,999. This compact SUV promises modern design, premium features, and unbeatable value for money in its class. Deon G has been curious about what makes this affordable SUV so popular – and now he's driven it to find out. ECR site

In this episode, Deon spotlights the GAC GS3 Emzoom-a stylish, sporty, and affordable compact crossover that’s turning heads on South African roads. Discover what makes the Emzoom a standout contender in the Car of the Year finals, from its sharp design and turbocharged performance to its tech-filled, premium-feel interior. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or searching for a family-friendly ride th...

Remember your first big work presentation? Palms sweaty, heart racing, and the spotlight on YOU. Did you crush it, or did it all go totally sideways? Whether it was a mic-drop moment or an epic flop, we’re diving into the highs and lows of presenting under pressure. Styles asked you to share your unforgettable stories, cringe-worthy moments, and lessons learned from those first big presentation ji...

Not every office is lucky enough to have one of these—but when they do, they’re a total game-changer! Ready for a challenge? Let’s play Guess the Job! Styles drops a voice note with three quirky, out-of-the-box things someone does at work. Your mission? Figure out what their job is! It sounds easy, but trust us, it’s trickier than you think. Can guess right, or if you’ll be left in the dust! ECR s...

Every big office has one of these people, can you guess what this job is? On Guess the Job challenge, Styles play you voice notes describing three unique, out-of-the-box things someone does at work. Your mission? Figure out their job! It's harder than it sounds, and the answers might just surprise you. Ready to put your detective skills to the test? Let’s see if you can crack the code! ECR site

Picture this: You’re tasked with planning a major work event, and you have to choose between a flashy year-end party or a meaningful team-building retreat. KZN shared their surprising reasons for each choice, but what’s the true value of each option? Tune in as we break down the pros, cons, and unexpected benefits of these two classic work events some of the insights shared might just blow your mi...

We've all experienced it: one minute you're cruising through your day, and the next, you're suddenly thrust into a new role or project that requires a skill you didn’t know you’d need until now! In this podcast Styles dives into the hustle and grind of learning on the fly. From mastering new software to picking up on-the-spot leadership tactics, we want to hear about the skills you were forced to...

Deon makes a bold claim this week – if you're looking at a Land Rover Defender, you need to test drive the Hyundai Santa Fe first. Yes, a Hyundai. What you'll discover: • Why Deon rates this Hyundai above a Land Rover Defender • The fifth-generation Santa Fe's hybrid electric performance • Real-world results from Deon's Midlands road trip •Tech and comfort features that rival premium brands • The...

The third-generation Renault Duster has caught Deon Gs attention - and he says you can see the improvements from every angle. Starting at R489,999, this SUV promises serious value for families. But does it deliver? Deon put it through a full week of testing to find out. What did Deon discover about the new Duster? Listen to his complete Motor Minute review here. ECR site

The new Audi RS 3 redefines performance and style, combining power with luxury. This versatile hatchback or sedan offers an exhilarating driving experience, standing out in its class. Deon G has more... ECR site

South Africa has spoken – and they love the Suzuki Swift! Deon breaks down why this affordable hatchback became the country's highest-selling car in Q1 2025. Perfect for first time drivers or anyone seeking a fun and affordable ride! ECR site

In this episode of Motor Minutes with Deon G, we take a quick spin with the all-new Hyundai Exter-South Africa’s latest affordable crossover. Discover why this stylish, fuel-efficient car is making waves, who it’s perfect for, and what makes it stand out from the crowd. Whether you’re a student, a small family, or shopping for your first car, tune in for expert insights and practical advice. Buckl...

Sam Cele on PlayLocal engages in a discussion with Toyin Mustapha regarding TikTok for Artists, which debuted in South Africa this week, following the social media platform's announcement of the new feature earlier this year. For individuals who are not acquainted with the service, it can be characterized as a comprehensive insights platform aimed at equipping artists, their labels, and their team...

In this episode of Motor Minute, Deon Govender reviews the Mercedes-Benz CLE 200 Convertible. The Mercedes-Benz CLE 200 convertible is redefining luxury open-air driving. This elegant four-seater soft-top replaces both the C-Class and E-Class cabrios, combining sophistication with practicality. Find out more here. ECR site

With Stacey and JSbu off for the week, Deon G is holding the reins. He asked the kids of KZN what sport or extracurricular activity they are taking up in term 3. From hockey to chess and volleyball, we heard about all the sports that held our hearts years ago. If you missed it live, listen in! ECR site

In today's age of digital streaming and instant downloads, it's hard to imagine a time when music sharing involved physical tapes and a lot of patience. For many who grew up in the late 20th century, recording songs off the radio onto cassette tapes was an art form—an exercise in timing, precision, and sometimes sheer luck. Back then, listeners tuned into stations like East Coast Radio with a blan...

Deon G is on air for Stacey and J Sbu this week on East Coast Radio and decided to take a trip down memory lane. He asked: What is something your elders swear by that you still believe? From castor oil (for everything) to not trusting women who wear white shoes, we heard it all! If you missed it live, listen in! ECR site

Deon G took the reigns of the Drive Show on East Coast Radio and decided to share a personal debacle. One he didn't know faced many others in KZN. Taking to the airwaves, Deon asked you to share scenarios where you received unsolicited advice. We heard from a trained opera singer who more often than not, receives advice from amateur singers! You came through with some headscratching responses and...

They’re not always the loudest in the room, but without them? Total chaos. From the tea lady with perfect timing to the PA who runs the show behind the scenes Styles asked, and KZN came through with stories of their Office MVPs. Hit play to hear who’s keeping it together in workplaces across the province. ECR site

East Coast Radio House & Garden Show, held from June 28 - July 7 at The Exhibition Centre. Our live activation: “Sing the Jingle. Make It Yours!”- is in full swing, inviting adults and kids alike to audition their own twist on our famous jingle: “KZN’s Number 1 Hit Music Station… East Coast Radio” in under 15 seconds. ECR site

East Coast Radio House & Garden Show, held from June 28 - July 7 at The Exhibition Centre. Our live activation: “Sing the Jingle. Make It Yours!”- is in full swing, inviting adults and kids alike to audition their own twist on our famous jingle: “KZN’s Number 1 Hit Music Station… East Coast Radio” in under 15 seconds. ECR site

East Coast Radio House & Garden Show, held from June 28 - July 7 at The Exhibition Centre. Our live activation: “Sing the Jingle. Make It Yours!”- is in full swing, inviting adults and kids alike to audition their own twist on our famous jingle: “KZN’s Number 1 Hit Music Station… East Coast Radio” in under 15 seconds. ECR site

East Coast Radio House & Garden Show, held from June 28 - July 7 at The Exhibition Centre. Our live activation: “Sing the Jingle. Make It Yours!”- is in full swing, inviting adults and kids alike to audition their own twist on our famous jingle: “KZN’s Number 1 Hit Music Station… East Coast Radio” in under 15 seconds. ECR site

East Coast Radio House & Garden Show, held from June 28 - July 7 at The Exhibition Centre. Our live activation: “Sing the Jingle. Make It Yours!”- is in full swing, inviting adults and kids alike to audition their own twist on our famous jingle: “KZN’s Number 1 Hit Music Station… East Coast Radio” in under 15 seconds. ECR site

East Coast Radio House & Garden Show, held from June 28 - July 7 at The Exhibition Centre. Our live activation: “Sing the Jingle. Make It Yours!”- is in full swing, inviting adults and kids alike to audition their own twist on our famous jingle: “KZN’s Number 1 Hit Music Station… East Coast Radio” in under 15 seconds. ECR site