SAPS statistics indicate the increase in South African farm murders
The South African civil rights organisation AfriForum wishes to inform the media that official statistics released by the South African Police Service (SAPS) indicate that attacks on South African...
View ArticleFarm attack, 5 heavily armed attackers assault couple, shoot woman,...
A farm attack took place on 26 July 2019, in Viljoenskroon, Free State province. Five heavily armed suspects attacked a couple on their farm when they returned home.During the assault, the male victim...
View ArticleFarm attack, elderly man (74) brutalised, tied up, Swartruggens
A farm attack took place on 24 July 2019, in Swartruggens, North West province. An elderly victim (74) was attacked and assaulted and brutalised by three suspects, before being tied up. The attackers...
View ArticleFarm attack, one attacker killed one arrested, Kameeldrift
A farm attack took place on 24 July 2019, in Kameeldrift, Gauteng province. Two attackers attacked a smallholding. One suspect arrested and one was killed. Circumstances at this stage are unknown. No...
View ArticleFarm attack, attackers picked up twice on cameras, Kameeldrift
A farm attack took place on 24 July 2019, in Kameeldrift, Gauteng province. The same suspects first broke into a lodge on Tuesday evening 23 July 2019, before returning at 03:32 and were picked up...
View ArticleFarm attack, two woman attacked by between 6 and 8 attackers, Pongola
A farm attack took place on 23 July 2019, in Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal province. Two female victims were attacked by between six to eight attackers on their farm. The attackers were armed with a knife and...
View ArticleSavage farm attack, woman assaulted, tied up, raped, Piketberg
A brutal farm attack took place on 2 August 2019, in Piketberg, Western Cape province, where a woman who was alone at home was violently attacked. The attacker waited for the woman’s husband to leave...
View ArticleFarm attack, farmer (88) brutally assaulted with crowbar, Stellenbosch
A violent farm attack took place on 1 August 2019, in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. An elderly farmer, Johan Du Bois (88), was attacked on his farm ‘Du Bois Boerdery’ by four attackers. He was brutally...
View ArticleCanadian Vigil of Rememberance For South Africa
USAC – #ProjectSurvivorSouthAfrica -#BreakTheSilenceAboutSouthAfrica For those Brothers and Sisters whom have Fallen at the hands of Racists in South Africa. Mothers and Fathers laying their babies to...
View Article39 Farm attacks, 4 farm murders in South Africa during July 2019
There were 39 farm attacks, 4 farm murders and 4 farm attacks were averted in South Africa during July 2019. During June 2019, there were 34 arm attacks and 6 farm murders and for the period 1 January...
View ArticleFarm attack: Attacker dies, others injured as robbed farmers bakkie rolls,...
Rural safety is falling short in the Free State as well as in the rest of the country. Farmers are being hunted and that creates a situation that is unbearable for farmers and their workers. A farmer,...
View ArticleAddo and Kirkwood areas: 7 Farm attacks since 1 June 2019
The civil rights organisation AfriForum is making a plea to the Addo and Kirkwood communities to sharpen their safety and readiness. These areas have been ravaged by seven farm attacks since the end of...
View ArticleFarm attack, 9 armed attackers hold up and rob 24 farm workers, Addo
A farm attack took place on 1 August 2019, in Addo, Eastern Cape province. 24 Farm workers were attacked and held up by nine armed attackers. Whilst there were no serious injuries, the attackers robbed...
View ArticleFarm attack, security guard overpowered by 3 armed attackers, Molteno
A farm attack took place on 2 August 2019, in Molteno, Eastern Cape province. One security guard was attacked by three suspects. After they pointed a gun at him and held him up, he still managed to...
View ArticleFarm attack, victim shot, rushed to hospital, Kameeldrift
A farm attack took place on 1 August 2019, in Kameeldrift, Gauteng province. An unknown number of attackers shot one victim who was rushed by ambulance to hospital for attention. After the attack the...
View ArticleFarm attack, victim brutally assaulted, vehicle robbed, Cullinan
A farm attack took place on 29 July 2019, in Cullinan, Gauteng province. One male victim was attacked and badly assaulted by two attackers. During the attack a cell phone and a vehicle were robbed. The...
View ArticleFarm attack, two victims hide from 5 armed attackers, Kameelfontein
A farm attack took place on 1 August 2019, in Kameelfontein, Gauteng province. Five armed attackers got into the home where two victims, whilst hiding away from the attackers, managed to call for help...
View ArticleFarm attack, 3 attackers assault and rob victim, Fochville
A farm attack took place on 1 August 2019, in Fochville, Gauteng province. Three attackers assaulted one victim and then robbed the person of their cell phone and fled the scene. The community...
View ArticleFarm attack, farm worker brutally assaulted, tied up, robbed, Groblersdal
A farm attack took place on 29 July 2019, in Groblersdal, Limpopo province. Five attackers overpowered a farm worker and after assaulting him they tied him up and then robbed approximately R7000 in...
View ArticleFarm attack, man beaten with blunt object, severely injured, Bronkhorstspruit
A farm attack took place on 27 July 2019, in Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng province. One male victim was attacked and beaten with a blunt object by an unknown number of attackers. The victim sustained...
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