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Kroonstad farmer, who shot 3 attackers, arrested for murder along with three...

It was reported that on the on the morning of 11 February 2021, a farmer, Pieter Swart, was attacked on his farm in Kroonstad. It was further reported that during the assault, the farmer managed to...

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Farmer arrested after shooting 3 attackers dead, released and case withdrawn,...

The Police arrested Pieter Swart without any valid reason and therefore illegally. Pieter is the farmer who shot three attackers dead on his farm in Kroonstad on Thursday morning 11 February 2021, in...

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7 Farm attacks, 3 farm murders in South Africa,1-15 February 2021

In the first fifteen days of February 2021 there were seven farm attacks and three farm murders in South Africa, one other attack was successfully averted. During January 2020 there were twenty one...

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Farm murder, man (74) strangled and stabbed to death, Holmbosch farm, KwaDukuza

A farm murder took place on 6 February 2021, at Holmbosch farm outside KwaDukuza in the KwaZulu Natal province of South Africa. Goberdhan Sahadew (74), who also has a tuck shop on the farm, was at his...

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Farm attack, elderly couple severely assaulted, robbed vehicle lookout,...

A farm attack took place on the morning of 18 February 2021, in Muldersdrift, Krugersdorp, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. An elderly couple were overpowered in their home on a smallholding...

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Farm attack, family overpowered in their home, woman stabbed in the face,...

A farm attack took place on the night of 17 February 2021, on a smallholding in the Roodeplaat area just outside Pretoria, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. A family was attacked and assaulted...

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Farm attack, elderly couple severely assaulted by panga wielding thugs, Louis...

A farm attack took place on the night of 18 February 2021, at 23:00, in the Louis Trichardt area of the Limpopo province in South Africa. Farm workers were assaulted and tied up by panga wielding...

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Farm attack, mom and son injured by 5 attackers, Bethal

A farm attack took place on the morning of 21 February 2021, at 11:00, on the Kuilfontein road outside Bethal in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Jan de Jager and his mother were attacked,...

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Farm attack, man who was woken by attacker in his room, stabbed, Pretoria

A farm attack took place on 23 February 2021, at 01:00, on a smallholding in Pretoria West, in the area of Pretoria road between Camwood and Gillia roads, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. An...

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Farm attack, man assaulted, tied up by 5 attackers, home ransacked, Standerton

A farm attack took place during the day on 24 February 2021, 20 km east of Standerton, on the Morgenzon road, near the Thutukani turn off, in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Mr Vernon Brandt...

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Farm attack, elderly woman shot in the head, Paarl

A farm attack took place on 25 February 2021, in Paarl, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It was reported that a white bakkie drove onto the Farm Vergesig on the R101 Paarl to Franschhoek...

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Farm attack, woman overpowered, assaulted, tied up, Boschkop

A farm attack took place on 25 February 2021, at 08:00, in Boschkop, on the Dorstfontein road, east of Pretoria in the Gauteng province of South Africa. A woman was overpowered, assaulted and tied up...

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Mass march, prayer day against farm attacks and farm murders in South Africa,...

A mass march, prayer day to unite against farm attacks and farm murders in South Africa will be held on Saturday 27 February 2021. The protest will be in the form of a slow-drive, COVID-19 requirements...

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Greater vigilance needed against farm attacks in the Western Cape

A new perspective on the real danger of farm attacks is needed in the Western Cape, where this violent criminal phenomenon is not yet as common as in other parts of the country. Greater vigilance and...

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17 Farm attacks, 3 farm murders in South Africa, February 2021

During the month of February 2021, there were seventeen farm attacks and three farm murders in South Africa whilst one farm attack was successfully averted. During January 2020 there were twenty one...

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Thabazimbi farm attack, security companies pursue, arrest 5 attackers, Brits

A farm attack took place on Saturday night 27 February 2021, in Thabazimbi, in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Five attackers fled the scene and a follow up operation on Sunday morning 28...

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Farm attack: Farmer seriously injured by 6 attackers, manages shoot 1 dead,...

A violent farm attack took place on 3 March 2021, at 03:00, in the Kirkwood area of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. A farmer, Johannes de Lange and his family were attacked on the farm...

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Farm attack shows that rural safety is not a priority in the Eastern Cape

The blame for farm attacks, like the one that occurred early on the morning of 3 March 2021, on the farm Steenbokvlakte near Kirkwood in the Eastern Cape, must be laid at the door of the ANC government...

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Elderly owners of Seaview lion park ambushed, assaulted, robbed, Port Elizabeth

The elderly owners of a well known lion park, the Seaview Predator Park, near Port Elizabeth were injured when they were attacked at the gate to the park on Tuesday 2 March 2021 at around 10:30. Janice...

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3 More farm attackers arrested after farmer shoots 1 dead and wounds another,...

Quick response by Kirkwood SAPS members resulted in the arrest of three suspects, aged between 25 and 50 and the recovery of the Toyota Avanza during the early hours of 3 March 2021 at about 03:30. It...

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