ECR's Top 5: DKS stories you missed out on this week
Taking a look back at the biggest stories of the week on Darren, Keri, and Sky...
The week was full of great moments.
Here are the top five stories from the week that you may have missed out on:
1.
Mandela Day promises to be an epic and joyous celebration this year.
More so for the Bhambayi Project, as they believe participation in the Mandela Day challenge has the power to ignite hope throughout South Africa.
Read more: Celebrating spirit, dance, and hope for Mandela Day with the Bhambayi Project
This year’s challenge is centered around the new song, ‘Woza Join Us’, which is set to be released by the Bhambayi Project on 18 July.
The message of ‘Woza Join Us’ is that everyone can ignite hope. It doesn’t matter how young you are or how little you have, you can change the world for good.
2.
Duolingo is an application that is used by many people who want to learn new languages. Recently, the popular app announced that it has added isiZulu as one of the languages to learn.
Read more: Popular app Duolingo has added isiZulu to its list of languages you can learn
If you prefer the sound of Sky Tshabalala's voice teaching you how to speak this wonderful language, check out his Khuluma Nathi podcast series.
3.
That time DKS started the polony gate scandal. There was a photo of Khumbu making sandwiches for the kids. On the sandwiches was cheese, cucumber, and polony.
LISTEN: We want to know, do you grate polony?
https://www.ecr.co.za/shows/east-coast-breakfast/listen-we-want-to-know-do-you-grate-polony-/
However, the polony is not sliced as you would expect, instead, the polony was grated. They even did a poll to see what the rest of KwaZulu-Natal thought about grating polony.
4.
A Durban pensioner was left annoyed and shocked when he was fined R500 for reversing into a parking bay outside Addington Hospital on the Durban beachfront.
Read more: When was the last time you received a parking ticket?
The fine states that the offence relates to his vehicle facing oncoming traffic. Darren, Keri, and Sky saw this and had their own opinion on the matter.
Here is the video. https://t.co/wplcTlgGUQ pic.twitter.com/4Duu8MzFHQ
— 马利国 Comrade Bae 😊🇿🇦🇨🇳 (@MajavuThabiso) July 18, 2022
5.
Music lovers who were supporting Grammy-winning group Ladysmith Black Mambazo in Johannesburg over the weekend were left disappointed by Eskom. Loadshedding struck the venue!
WATCH: Loadshedding strikes at a Ladysmith Black Mambazo show
According to SowetanLive, the show was forced into a 45-minute pause. However, when the lights eventually came back on, the group continued their performance.
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