Author: Thabo Mkhize
Thabo Mkhize is a South Africa–based news writer covering breaking news, current affairs, and national developments. With a strong focus on accuracy and timely reporting, Thabo tracks political updates, public safety issues, and major events impacting communities across South Africa. His work aims to keep readers informed with clear, fact-based reporting on stories that matter most.
Manchester City Defeat Liverpool by 2-1 in Premier League Manchester City defeat Liverpool by 2-1 in Premier League action at Anfield in one of the most dramatic matches of the 2025–26 season, keeping Pep Guardiola’s side firmly in the title hunt and breathing new life into the Premier League title race. City arrived on Merseyside knowing that anything other than victory would all but end their hopes of catching league leaders Arsenal. What followed was a pulsating contest full of quality, controversy, and late drama that underlined why Manchester City vs Liverpool at Anfield remains one of English football’s defining…
Lotto and Lotto plus results for 07 February 2026 have officially been released, giving South African lottery players the latest winning numbers, prize breakdowns, and rollover updates following Saturday night’s National Lottery draw. Thousands of hopeful players across the country checked their tickets after another exciting draw, with no jackpot winners in the main Lotto or Lotto Plus games, resulting in significant rollovers ahead of the next draw. This eKayNews report brings you the full Lotto 6/58, Lotto Plus 1, and Lotto Plus 2 results, along with payout details, sales figures, and important information for players tracking daily lotto results,…
Direct Johannesburg to Madrid flights confirmed for 2026 Direct Johannesburg to Madrid flights confirmed for 2026 as Air Europa prepares to bridge the gap between South Africa and Spain for the first time in seven years. Starting 24 June 2026, travellers will no longer need to navigate the busy terminals of London or Dubai to reach the Iberian Peninsula. Instead, a direct 10-hour hop will connect OR Tambo International Airport with Madrid-Barajas, creating a strategic new link for both business professionals in the “Jozi” financial hub and tourists seeking a fresh gateway into Europe and Latin America. Air Europa 2026:…
Man City to face Arsenal in 2026 EFL Cup final after 3-1 win Man City to face Arsenal in 2026 EFL Cup final after 3-1 win at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night, as Pep Guardiola’s side produced a clinical display to overwhelm Newcastle United. Entering the second leg with a 2-0 cushion from the first encounter at St James’ Park, the Citizens wasted no time in extinguishing any hopes of a Magpies miracle. A first-half brace from Egyptian star Omar Marmoush and a clinical strike from Tijjani Reijnders secured a 5-1 aggregate triumph, booking a heavyweight date at Wembley…
Court postpones DJ Warras case; Mozambican national and Victor Majola among the accused Court postpones DJ Warras case; Mozambican national and Victor Majola among the accused as the South African justice system moves to address the tragic killing of one of Johannesburg’s most beloved media personalities. The Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court saw a pivotal moment this week when Armando Joaquin Pacula, a 25-year-old Mozambican national, stood before the bench to face grave charges connected to the death of Warrick Stock, widely known as DJ Warras. The proceedings, which have garnered intense public and media scrutiny, were ultimately delayed. The magistrate ruled…
Epstein files: Emails tie Cape woman and former model agency employee to alleged recruiter Epstein files: Emails tie Cape woman and former model agency employee to alleged recruiter as newly released United States Department of Justice documents shed light on alleged correspondence linked to Jeffrey Epstein’s global sex trafficking network, drawing South Africa into renewed international scrutiny. The latest document release, made public on 30 January 2026, forms part of millions of pages disclosed under the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Among the records are emails that allegedly connect a Cape Town woman and a former model agency employee to an…
Benoni residents left in darkness for days demand answers from Ekurhuleni Metro Benoni residents left in darkness for days demand answers from Ekurhuleni Metro as frustration, fear and desperation mount across the East Rand suburb, where a prolonged electricity outage has pushed households, businesses and vulnerable residents to breaking point. The Benoni power outage, which began on 23 January, has dragged on for more than ten days, with residents accusing the Ekurhuleni Metro electricity crisis of being poorly managed and badly communicated. While power was briefly restored in some areas, it lasted only a few hours before residents were once…
Trump threatens to sue Trevor Noah after Epstein island visit joke Trump threatens to sue Trevor Noah after Epstein island visit joke, escalating a public feud between the former US president and the South African-born comedian following remarks made during the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The controversy has reignited debates around satire, free speech, defamation, and the lingering political fallout linked to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. Donald Trump lawsuit threat sparks fresh controversy The Donald Trump lawsuit threat emerged shortly after Trevor Noah delivered a joke while hosting the Grammy Awards, one of the most watched entertainment events…
Oaquim Pacula, alleged DJ Warras shooter, appears in Johannesburg court Oaquim Pacula, alleged DJ Warras shooter, appears in Johannesburg court as the investigation into the murder of popular DJ Warrick Stock, widely known as DJ Warras, continues to unfold with new legal developments. The second suspect linked to the high-profile DJ Warras murder case made his first court appearance at the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday, drawing significant public attention as the State outlined serious charges and concerns over his immigration status. DJ Warras murder case reaches critical court stage The accused, identified as Armindo Joaquim Pacula, also referred to…
Second suspect arrested in DJ Warras murder case Second suspect arrested in DJ Warras murder case as Gauteng police continue to make significant progress in the investigation into the killing of popular DJ Warrick Stock, widely known as DJ Warras. The arrest took place on Thursday night, 30 January 2026, in Primrose on Gauteng’s East Rand, more than a month after the DJ was shot dead. The latest development marks a major breakthrough in a case that has drawn widespread public attention across South Africa. Breakthrough in DJ Warras murder investigation The second suspect arrested in DJ Warras murder case…
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