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Farm attack suspects escape drones in mountain – Caledon

A farm attack occurred around 21:00, 23 August 2023, on a farm in Klein Sandfontein, Caledon area, Western Cape province. Three unknown men gained access to a house through a dog door at the back door...

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Victim hit with crowbar during farm attack near Ellisras

A farm attack occurred around 17:00, 23 August 2023, on a farm between Vaalwater and Ellisras, Limpopo province. A lady was tied up for an hour and a half during the attack. The attackers threatened to...

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FF Plus overjoyed that farm murder case will proceed and not be thrown out

The FF Plus is overjoyed that the Mookgophong Magistrate’s Court did not throw out the case against the suspects in the farm murder of Nicky Janse van Rensburg in October 2022. During the court...

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Elderly couple attacked at their farm outside Bloemfontein

Police are on the hunt for suspects who attacked an elderly couple on their farm outside Bloemfontein. On Tuesday 29 August 2023, Kagisanong police and emergency personnel were summoned to a Farm...

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Attackers chant ‘Kill the Boer, kill the Farmer’ before stabbing female...

A couple from Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal were severely assaulted on their farm while their attackers shouted, “Kill the Boer, kill the Farmer”. Four attackers forced their way into the farmhouse...

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Police probe Cradock farm murder

Police are investigating a case of murder after the body of a 65-year-old man was found yesterday in the farm house that is situated near R390 between Hofmeyr and Cradock. On Wednesday, 30 August 2023...

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19 Farm attacks, 4 farm murders in South Africa, August 2023

During the month of August 2023, there were nineteen farm attacks and four farm murders in South Africa. In July 2023, there were twenty-one farm attacks and four farm murders in the country. And in...

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Hefty sentence handed down to farm attackers

The Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela has welcomed a hefty sentence that was handed down to two farm murderers. On 13 September 2023, the...

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Parliament should address farm attacks

There are many reasons why the incidence of farm attacks belongs on the parliamentary agenda. Some of these include the cardinal role that the agricultural sector plays in the country’s Gross Domestic...

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Deputy President Mashatile on farm attacks: More vague promises

While farm attacks and murders have been leaving an ever-expanding bloody trail on the South African landscape for decades and even the international community has started to take note if it, the ANC...

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2 Farm attacks in South Africa, 1-15 September 2023

In the first fifteen days of September 2023, there were two farm attacks in South Africa. During the month of July 2023, there were twenty-one farm attacks and four farm murders. In June 2023, there...

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More than 95% of all farm attacks and murder incidents still unsolved

Out of the 1 402 farm attacks and farm murder incidents recorded by the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the past four years (from 2019 to 2022), convictions have so far been made in only 66...

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Farm attack suspects nabbed after quick response – Mokopane

A farm attack took place just after six near Mokopane at the Maribashoek small holdings on Tuesday, 26 September 2023. In the morning the owner went out to take care of the animals where two armed...

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Police note with concern the distribution of a pamphlet regarding alleged...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) management in the province noted with concern a pamphlet doing the rounds on social media platforms titled “Optog Teen Plaasmoorde.” The distributor of the...

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Musina police activate manhunt to arrest a group of suspects committed...

The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, has ordered the police in Musina, Vhembe District to mobilize resources and activated a...

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14 Farm attacks, 2 farm murders in South Africa, September 2023

During the month of September 2023, there were fourteen farm attacks and two farm murders in South Africa. In August 2023, there were nineteen farm attacks and four farm murders in the country. And in...

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AfriForum to Ramaphosa on farm killings: ‘Keeping quiet, denying and doing...

The government’s denial of, silence about and failure to address farm murders must end, says AfriForum in a memorandum presented to President Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria today. In this memorandum, the...

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Manhunt puts Marydale house robbery suspect safely behind bars

A manhunt in Marydale secured the arrest of a farm attack suspect and recovery of stolen goods. On Saturday, 14 October 2023 at about 17:30 the 18-year-old suspect entered the farm house near Marydale...

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7 Farm attacks, and 1 farm murder in South Africa, 1-15 October 2023

In the first fifteen days of October 2023, there were seven farm attacks and one farm murder in South Africa. During the month of September 2023, there were fourteen farm attacks and two farm murders....

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Man tied up, assaulted during farm attack outside Mokopane

A farm attack occurred just outside Mokopane in the Persy Fyfe area just after 9 o’clock in the morning on 22 October 2023. Two armed suspects, one with a handgun and the other with a knife, surprised...

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