Farm attack: 20 Attackers, security guard shot, man assaulted, Vryheid game farm
A farm attack took place on 2 June 2019, in Vryheid, KZN province. A security guard on a game farm was shot by one of at least of 20 attackers who could possibly have been poachers. Another male victim...
View ArticleFarm murder, Nigel farmer beaten to death with a pick handle
A farm murder took place on 20 June 2019, at about 19:15 in Nigel, Mpumalanga province. An unknown number of farm attackers killed a Brahman farmer, in his 50’s, when they ambushed him at the gate of...
View ArticleHorrors of the farm murder of Johan Pretorius, Nigel
Racial hate crime? Slow genocide after all? ” Man ambushed at farm gate and severely beaten with a picaxe handle then set alight in his own vehicle by attackers.” Johan Pretorius was ambushed and...
View ArticleFarm attack: Man’s foot amputated after being shot, Centurion
A man residing at the Monrick smallholdings near Eldoraigne in Centurion had to undergo an operation to amputate his left foot after he was shot in the foot by a farm attacker. Stephen Ferreira (47)...
View ArticleFarm attack, 6 armed attackers, foreman assaulted and tied up, Andeon
A farm attack took place on 21 June 2019, in Andeon agricultural holdings, in the Gauteng province. A foreman arrived at the gate to find the lock had been broken. Upon entering the smallholding, he...
View ArticleFarm attack, man ambushed, savagely assaulted at his gate, Biesiesvlei
A farm attack took place on 21 june 2019, in Biesiesvlei area, in the North West province. Francois Labuschagne was attacked and robbed at about 18:35 by at least three attackers armed with wooden...
View ArticleFarm attack, guard and a farm worker seriously assaulted, tied up, Argent
A farm attack took place on 23 June 209, in Argent, near Delmas, Mpumalanga province. A guard and a farm worker were attacked, assaulted and tied up by six attackers. Suspects then ransacked the house....
View ArticleFarm burglary, firearm stolen, police track and arrest suspects, Heidelberg
Police arrested two male suspects aged both 19 years old for Possession of Unlicensed firearm, Possession of Unlicensed ammunition and business burglary at Mendez Farm north of Heidelberg town early...
View ArticleFarm attack, workers assaulted, farmhouse ransacked, Delmas
Police at Delmas, are looking for suspects who attacked farm workers at a farm on 24 June 2019, at about 19:00. According to information at police disposal, three workers were in their living quarters...
View ArticleFarm murder: Man shot 9 times in front of family has died, Lanseria
A man who was shot nine times on 11 November 2018, during a violent farm attack in Lanseria has died. Johan van Wyk (41), passed away on Tuesday 25 June 2019. His planned marriage to Hanli Barnard was...
View ArticleFF Plus: ‘Farm murders and economic decline, Ramaphosa is in denial’
The time has come for President Cyril Ramaphosa to stop denying that there are pressing problems in our country, like farm murders, and for him to admit that Affirmative Action (AA) and Black Economic...
View ArticleRamaphosa’s dreams are very far removed from public’s nightmares
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s dreams that he told us about in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) are very far removed from the nightmares that the South African public face every day. The President...
View ArticlePresident remains silent about farm murders: Farmers are on their own
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s silence about the farm attacks and murders sends a loud and clear message to the agricultural community that the President has no regard for farmers’ wellbeing. Despite the...
View ArticleFarm attack, couple hospitalised after brutal assault, Patryshoek
A farm attack took place on 28 June 2019, in Patryshoek, Gauteng province. Two victims were attacked on their smallholding by five or six attackers. The female victim was injured after being hit on her...
View ArticleFarm attack, farm worker attacked and shot, Roodeplaat
A farm attack took place on 28 June 2019, in the Roodeplaat area, Gauteng province. A farm worker was attacked and shot by two armed suspects. All emergency services were on the scene. The owner wasn’t...
View ArticleFarm attack, farmer and wife assaulted, firearm robbed, Petrusburg
A farm attack took place on 29 June 2019, in Petrusburg, Free State province. A farmer and his wife were attacked by three suspects at 07:00. The farmer was assaulted, cash and a firearm were robbed...
View ArticleFarm attacks and farm murders in South Africa: Petition to the President
There have been an unprecedented number of attacks on people who live in our rural communities. Between January and May 2019, 184 farm attacks and 20 farm murders have taken place in South Africa. By...
View Article34 Farm attacks and 6 farm murders in South Africa in June 2019
During the month of June 2019, there were 34 farm attacks and 6 farm murders, whilst 3 farm attacks were averted in South Africa. From 1 January to end of May 2019, there were 184 farm attack and 20...
View ArticleFarm attack, farmer lays into two attackers with a pickaxe, Vioolsdrif
A farm attack took place on 22 June 2019, in Vioolsdrif, Northern Cape province. Two attackers armed with a knife attempted to enter a farmhouse, but didn’t expect the farmer (65) to be waiting for...
View ArticleFarm attack, 6 attackers overpower 2 guards, De Wildt
A farm attack took place on 28 June 2019, in De Wildt, Gauteng province. Six armed attackers overpowered two guards at a smallholding. No further information available at this stage. Police are...
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