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Farm murder and torture of Piet Els: Person of interest sought by police

The SAPS Frances Baard District Task Team is requesting assistance in the search for Mapula Gladys Mojaki (23). The female can possibly assist in the farm attack, murder and armed robbery case of the...

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Savage farm murder of Jean Lombaard (67), gardener sentenced to life...

A 34-year-old, former gardener and murder accused, Ralton Koetaan (34), was sentenced in the Gqeberha High court for the murder and robbery of Jean Lombaard (67) at his smallholding in Rocklands in...

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4 Farmers arrested for murder: Police must play open cards about Piet Retief...

The incident that lead to four farmers from Piet Retief being arrested and charged with the murder of two people raises many questions and in the name of justice, the police must provide clarity on the...

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Farm attack, woman assaulted, tied up – robbed vehicle lookout, Nelspruit

A farm attack took place on 14 April 2021, at 19:20, in the Uitkyk area outside of Nelspruit, in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. An woman was attacked and overpowered by two attackers when she...

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Farm attack, couple assaulted, tied up, American guest found in bush, Alicedale

A farm attack took place on the evening of 14 April 2021, on a farm in the Alicedale area, on the N10 road to Patterson, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Five armed attackers overpowered...

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Farmers in jail: IRR CEO expresses concerns around Piet Retief killings

On 15 April 2021, The CEO of the Institute of Race Relations (IRR), Dr Frans Cronje, says that he has reason to doubt parts of the version of events put out by the police surrounding the killing of two...

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Alicedale farm attack: Police confirm American guest hid in the bush during...

The Acting Sarah Baartman District Commissioner, Brigadier John Le Bok immediately set up a Task Team to track, trace and arrest the five suspects who robbed a family at their farmhouse in Alicedale on...

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Piet Retief: Police lied from start to finish, painted false narrative,...

Multiple sources have revealed that the Police issued a false and factually incorrect statement after the incident on a farm at Dirkiesdorp, Mpumalanga where Police arrested four farmers after two...

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FF Plus –‘Farm attack in Eastern Cape proves that rural safety measures fall...

The FF Plus condemns the farm attack on Erica Fox, retired police officer, and her husband, Andrie, on their farm situated between Alicedale and Paterson in the Eastern Cape. Five heavily armed...

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Farm attack, woman attacked, violently assaulted and stabbed, Sundra

A farm attack took place on the morning of Tuesday 13 April 2021, at 10:00, on a smallholding in Sundra in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Anke Strydom (39) opened the door slightly to let her...

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9 Farm attacks, 2 farm murders in South Africa, 1-15 April 2021

In the first fifteen days of April 2021, there have already been nine farm attacks and two farm murders in South Africa. During this period, one farm attack was successfully averted. During the month...

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Farm murder of Paddy Orphen (78), accused sentenced to life plus 18 years

On Friday, 16 April 2021 a 42-year-old murder and robbery accused, Themba Sindaphi was sentenced in the Grahamstown High Court. This followed the aggravating robbery and brutal murder of a 78-year-old...

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Farm attack, couple in their 80’s assaulted, tied up, farmers arrest 2,...

A farm attack took place on Sunday 18 April 2021, on a smallholding in the Fochville area in the Gauteng province of South Africa. A couple in their 80’s, Mr Molzahn and his wife Marie were attacked by...

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Farm murder, man stabbed to death, home ransacked, vehicle lookout, Karkloof

A farm murder took place in the early hours of 23 April 2021, on Wendover farm in Karkloof, near Howick, in the KwaZulu Natal province of South Africa. Three armed attackers gained access by cutting...

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Farm attack, workers tied up, pregnant stud cows slaughtered, Dorstfontein

A farm attack took place during the night of 22 April and the early hours of 23 April 2021, on a farm in Dorstfontein, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Seven attackers broke into two dwellings...

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Farm attack, well organised operation sees attackers arrested, Mooi River

A farm attack took place on the morning of 23 April 2021, in the Mooi River area, in the KwaZulu Natal province of South Africa. Armed suspects attacked a farm and robbed six firearms, cellphones and...

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Mooi River farm attack, 11 firearms recovered, 8 attackers arrested

The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi applauded police officers and security officials for their swift response following a robbery on a farm in Mooi River,...

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Double farm murder: Farmer finds wife and son both fatally wounded, Nelspruit

A double farm murder took place on 24 April 2021, at about 18:00, at Valley Farms, on the Kanyamazane Road, North of Nelspruit in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. A farmer, who returned home...

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Nelspruit double farm murder – Victims identified

Police in Mpumalanga have launched a frantic manhunt following a heartless incident in which two people, a 56-year-old mother as well as her son aged 34, were murdered during a robbery. The sad...

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Farm murder of Trevor Murphy, 5 attackers tracked down, Karkloof

On Friday, 23 April 2021 at 02:00, Trevor Murphy (55) was at his residence on Wendover Farm in Karkloof when three men attacked him and stabbed him multiple times. They also robbed him of his valuables...

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