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Extreme hatred and violence meted out during Porterville farm attack

“The cruelness in their voices. The hate in their eyes”. This is what is haunting Desiree Taylor-Van Schalkwyk (45) after she and her husband Tobie were attacked on their farm outside Porterville on...

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Farm attack, couple assaulted and tied up, Paarl

Another family was attacked on their farm on Monday night, 26 November 2018, just after 21:30 on the Bo Dal road in Paarl, Western Cape. No one was injured during the farm attack which took place...

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Farm attack, man (76) and employee tied up, robbed, Phalaborwa

The South African Police Service in Phalaborwa have launched a massive manhunt for three unknown armed suspects following a farm attack / house robbery that occurred at one of the smallholdings outside...

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Farm murder of Frieder Filter (77): Two sentenced to life, Paulpietersburg

On 27 September 2018, two savages were sentenced to life imprisonment for murder by the Madadeni High Court. Sthembiso Domoyi Shoba (30) was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder, ten years for...

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Farm attack, Springbok’s Os du Randt and Naka Drotske attacked, Drotske shot

A farm attack took place on a smallholding in Kameeldrift, Pretoria on Thursday 29 November 2018. Springbok hooker Naka Drotske was visiting his brother Tinus Drotske and having a braai with Os du...

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Farm attack: Bride and friends attacked on eve of wedding, Paarl

A farm attack took place in Oude Denneboom, Paarl/Wellington, Western Cape Province. A bride and her friends were attacked by six masked suspects the night before the wedding. The attack was reported...

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28 farm attacks, 1 farm murder in November 2018 in South Africa

A total of 28 Farm attacks, one farm murder and one foiled farm attack took place in South Africa during November 2018. Here are the statistics: Gauteng – eight, Western Cape – five, Freestate – one,...

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Naka recovering: More than 30 farm attacks in Kameeldrift since Jan 2018

Naka Drotske farm attack feedback: Naka is stable and recovering in hospital in Pretoria after being admitted to the ICU with three gunshot wounds. Two suspects that were questioned by SA Police...

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Farm attacks are increasing in the Western Cape

Three farm attacks occurred in the Western Cape between 23 and 26 November 2018, in the Porterville, Paarl and Wellington regions respectively. The words “Kill the boer”, “Viva Juju” and “Viva EFF”...

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Farmer (81) attacked, tied up: Local farmers chase attackers, Burgersdorp

On 3 December 2018, around 14:00 members of Burgersdorp SAPS arrested two suspects after a farm attack / house robbery occurred at ALFALFA farm in the Burgersdorp district earlier during the day. It is...

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Farm attack, elderly victim severely beaten over the head, Waterval North

A farm attack took place in Waterval North, Pyramid, Pretoria, Gauteng Province. The attack was tweeted by Ian Cameron of AfriForum on 2 December 2018. An elderly victim was severely beaten over the...

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Burgersdorp farm attack, three men and a woman now in custody

On 3 December 2018, during the evening crime intelligence information were followed up by the different SAPS units including the OCC, K9 and Crime Intelligence and they managed to arrest another two...

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Farm attack, victim ambushed and shot at, Apiesrivier, PTA

A farm attack took place in Apiesrivier, north of Pretoria, Gauteng Province and was reported on twitter by Ian Cameron of AfriForum on 4 December 2018. One male victim arrived home where an unknown...

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Naka Drotské farm attack: AfriForum queries investigative methods of SAPS

The civil rights organisation AfriForum on 5 December officially directed an enquiry to the Tshwane East cluster of the SAPS due to concern regarding negligence by the SAPS in the investigation into...

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412 farm attacks, 59 farm murders in South Africa, Jan to Nov 2018

The statistics for farm attacks and farm murders in South Africa from 1 January to 30 November 2018 show that there were 412 farm attacks for this period, this is on average 1.1 attacks per day. There...

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Farm attack, workers severely assaulted with bricks, Krokodilspruit, Kameeldrift

A farm attack took place in Krokodilspruit, Kameeldrift, Gauteng Province. The attack was tweeted by Ian Cameron of AfriForum on 5 December 2018. Two armed attackers entered the house of the farm...

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Farm attack, three armed attackers shoot farmer, Honingnestkrans

A farm attack took place at Honingnestkrans in Gauteng Province. The attack was reported on twitter by Ian Cameron of AfriForum on 5 December 2018. Three armed attackers shot one male victim in the arm...

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Addo farm attack, elderly couple assaulted, tied up, firearms robbed

A farm attack took place in Addo, Eastern Cape. The attack took place just after midnight on Thursday 5 December 2018. Three attackers, one armed, entered the house and attacked Lenox Wells (86) who...

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Farm attack, seven people attacked by five attackers, Zusterstroom

A farm attack took place in Zusterstroom, Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng Province. The incident was tweeted by Ian Cameron of AfriForum on 5 December 2018. Five suspects attacked seven victims, held them up...

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Farm attack, woman (70) critical in ICU, face crushed in, Bloemspruit

A savage farm attack took place at Bloemspruit in the Free State Province. The attack was tweeted by Ian Cameron of AfriForum on 6 December 2018. An elderly female victim (70) was attacked on Tuesday...

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