Farm murder: Clanwilliam farmer attacked and stabbed to death
In a media statement by ‘Rural and Farmworkers Development Organization’, the sad news of another South African farmer’s murder was conveyed. “We condemn the murder of a farmer on a farm near...
View ArticleFarm attack, attackers gun misfires, 3 women robbed, Kleinfontein
A violent farm attack took place on 30 April 2020, in the Kleinfontein area of Brits, in the North West province of South Africa. As Anne Oberholzer (68) went out to greet a woman and her daughter at...
View ArticleFarm murder: Woman (78) found murdered on her farm, Cradock
A farm murder took place on 4 May 2020, in Cradock, Eastern Cape province of South Africa. An elderly woman, Patricia Orpen (78) was found in her bedroom by the SAPS after her daughter couldn’t contact...
View ArticleFarm attack, man overpowered in his home, tied up with wire, Fochville
A farm attack took place on 1 May 2020, in Fochville, Gauteng province of South Africa. Three attackers broke the sliding door and gained entrance to the house. A male victim was attacked, assaulted...
View ArticleFarm attack, vehicle, cash, phone and firearms robbed, Heidelberg
A farm attack took place on 1 May 2020, in Heidelberg, Gauteng province. A farm worker was attacked and assaulted by two suspects. The farm owner was then threatened by the attackers who were looking...
View ArticleTwo farm attacks, 2 farm workers shot and 2 stabbed, Mamogalieskraal
Two farm attacks took place on 2 May 2020, in Mamogalieskraal, North West province of South Africa. During the first attack, three farm workers were attacked by four armed men. One of the workers was...
View Article7 Farm attacks and 4 farm murders in South Africa, 1-15 May 2020
During the first fifteen days of May 2020, there have been seven farm attacks and four farm murders in South Africa. And this during the ‘lockdown’. During April 2020, there were seventeen farm attacks...
View ArticleFarm attack, family assaulted, tied up by 8 attackers, Marken
A farm attack took place on the morning of 24 May 2020, at 08:30 on the farm Bellevue, in the Limpopo province of South Africa. The Kotze family were overpowered in their home by eight attackers. Bert...
View ArticleFarm attack, man escapes serious injury after neighbours respond, White River
A farm attack took place at Petra Lodge near Peebles, on the night of 23 May 2020, at 22:30 in the White River area of Nelspruit, Mpumalanga province of South Africa. A man was attacked and assaulted...
View ArticleFarm attack, 3 attackers stab man in arms and chest, Machadodorp
A farm attack took place on 8 May 2020, in Machadodorp, Mpumalanga province of South Africa. A male victim went outside to check on an open fence and was surprised, attacked and assaulted by three...
View ArticleFarm attack, couple assaulted, tied up by 3 armed attackers, Cullinan
A farm attack took place on 15 May 2020, in Cullinan, Gauteng province of South Africa. A couple were overpowered and attacked by three armed suspects. They were tied up inside the house and the home...
View ArticleFarm attack, woman assaulted, tied up by 4 attackers, Hekpoort
A farm attack took place on 18 May 2020, in Hekpoort, Gauteng province of South Africa. A female victim was attacked, assaulted and tied up by four armed attackers who then ransacked the home....
View ArticleBrutal farm murder: AfriForum supports family at court
AfriForum’s Trauma Support Unit last week supported the family of Fanie and Colleen Engelbrecht at the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court in the East Rand after the couple was brutally murdered during a farm...
View ArticleFarm attack, elderly couple assaulted, tied up, Delportshoop
The Police are investigating a farm attack that took place after three unknown men forced themselves into a farmhouse on 14 February 2020 at about 19:30, at the farm ‘Eureka’ situated about 25 km...
View ArticleFarm attack, woman ambushed by 3 attackers, Nelspruit
A farm attack took place on 15 February 2020, at 15:00 in Burnside, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga province. A woman who was outside in the garden of her home busy cutting grass, was surprised and attacked by...
View Article10 Farm attacks and 2 farm murders in South Africa, 1-15 February 2020
During the first fifteen days of February 2020, there were ten farm attacks and two farm murders. During the month of January 2020, there were seventeen farm attacks in South Africa. During this period...
View ArticleFarm murder: Farmer simply gunned down, nothing stolen, Seven Fountains
A farm murder took place on 10 February 2020, in Seven Fountains, Eastern Cape province. A couple was walking home to their farm when they were stopped by two unknown suspects. Without warning, one of...
View ArticleFarm murder: Cattle farmer (63) brutally murdered, Giyani
A farm murder took place on 12 February 2020, in Giyani, Limpopo province. Soyaphi Nkuma (63) left his home at 02:00 to look for his cattle. The cattle farmer was later found dead by community members....
View ArticleFarm attack, ambushed woman draws firearm, probably saves her life, Bloemhof
A farm attack took place on 16 February 2020, in Bloemhof, North West province. Three attackers ambushed a female victim upon her arrival at her home. She fought back and managed to break free from the...
View ArticleFarm attack, elderly woman brutally assaulted, Stanford
A farm attack took place on 17 February 2020, in Stanford, Western Cape province. An elderly female victim was attacked by a knife wielding suspect in her home. She was assaulted and also punched...
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