News24 | PODCAST | The Lead: Who killed DJ Warras and why? PLUS, meat prices soar

An outspoken media personality and a private security businessman, Warrick Stock, known as DJ Warras, was shot and killed in broad daylight in Johannesburg's crime-ridden inner-city on Reconciliation Day.

Media personality turned businessman Warrick “DJ Warras” Stock tasked himself with restoring some order in Johannesburg’s maze of problematic, hijacked buildings.

We look at why Stock, a former 5FM DJ and private security company boss, was shot and killed in broad daylight on a public holiday meant to celebrate our country’s reconciliation.

Journalist Tankiso Makhetha helps us fill in the blanks in this edition.

Later, in our trending topic, meat eaters beware: Christmas lunch will be significantly more expensive this year due to rising food price inflation.

Finally, South Africa took charge of Namibia in 1920, On This Day in SA History, heard at the end of the show.

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