Mozambican national Armando Joaquin Pacula, accused of murdering media personality Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock, has abandoned his bid for bail during his second appearance at the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on 9 February 2026. Also see: Armindo Pacula reportedly confessed to killing DJ Warras for R7 000 payment Pacula, arrested on 30 January at the Marathon informal […]
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The second suspect in the DJ Warras murder case, Armindo Joaquim Pacula, made his first appearance at the Johannesburg Magistrates Court yesterday. Shortly after DJ Warras was murdered, the police revealed that there were three men involved, with one posing as a security guard that wore uniform. The police further shared that he was shot […]
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The mother of slain media personality Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock has expressed concern that Victor Majola, the man accused of orchestrating her son’s murder, could evade trial if granted bail. The Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court is set to rule on Majola’s bail application on Monday, 26 January. Majola is accused of playing a central role in planning […]
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DJ Warras Murder Case Delayed: Alleged Shooter to Apply for Bail Next Week Alleged Killer Gets Medical Care in Custody The Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court saw a brief appearance by 44-year-old Victor Mthethwa Majola on Tuesday, the man accused of murdering popular DJ and security contractor Warrick Robert Stock, known as DJ Warras. During the proceedings, […]
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Johannesburg Mourns DJ Warras The South African entertainment community is preparing to say goodbye to DJ Warras, the beloved radio personality and television host whose life was tragically cut short outside the Carlton Centre in Johannesburg on Tuesday, December 16. Friends, family, and colleagues will gather for his memorial service at The Galleria in Sandton […]
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When silence becomes the story The South African music industry is no stranger to public disagreements, but this one cut deeper. After the passing of DJ Warras, attention shifted from grief to accountability when Nota Baloyi openly questioned why DJ Shimza did not publicly pay his last respects. What followed was not just another celebrity […]
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March and March Leader Demands Urgent Government Action The shocking murder of Johannesburg DJ and property activist Warrick Stock, known as DJ Warras, has reignited debate about public safety and immigration in South Africa. In a controversial response, March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to declare a state of […]
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The Stock family has humbly requested for privacy, compassion and understanding after the tragic death of media personality Warrick Stock, who was popularly known as DJ Warras. In a statement issued, the family said the senseless nature of his passing has left them devastated, broken and struggling to imagine a world without him. “A devoted […]
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Kwesta Pushes Back on Mashaba’s Comments After DJ Warras’s Murder Johannesburg is still reeling from the shocking murder of DJ Warras, a beloved radio and TV presenter and club DJ, who was gunned down in broad daylight in the Central Business District on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Amid the tragedy, public discourse took a political […]
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When the Israeli Embassy shared a public tribute to the late DJ Warras, the reaction was always going to stretch beyond music. In South Africa, where politics and art often sit uncomfortably close, the moment quickly turned into a flashpoint. Enter Ntsiki Mazwai, who responded bluntly and decisively. Her words were short but loaded. “Case […]
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Style that spoke before he did The late DJ Warras, born Warrick Stock, never tried to be a fashion icon. Yet, long before conversations about personal branding took over social media, his wardrobe was already doing quiet work for him. Whether on television, behind a mic, or moving through Johannesburg, Warras dressed with an ease […]
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“Tryna Get Me Killed”: DJ Warras’s Old Tweets Resurface After His Murder In the hours after DJ Warras was gunned down in Johannesburg’s CBD, South Africans did what they increasingly do in moments of shock and grief they went digging online. It didn’t take long before old tweets by the outspoken radio personality began circulating […]
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