Tuesday, 17 April 2018 – The Provincial Commissioner of the Eastern Cape, Lt Gen Liziwe Ntshinga has applauded the Provincial Organised Crime Investigation Unit which had been roped in to assist with the investigation relating to a farm attack, house robbery that took place on a farm in the Sunlands area, Addo on Saturday evening, 14 April 2018.
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#FARMATTACK: Farmer Hacked With An Axe, Tortured In Overnight Ordeal
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Violent Protests Flare Up In Durban
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Violent protests have erupted in Durban on Monday. At least one person has been rushed to hospital after sustaining multiple wounds as police fired off rubber bullets into the air.
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Black Farmers Recall ‘Better’ Conditions Under Apartheid
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Residents of the 88 farms under the Gwatyu Communal Property Association told DA party leader Mmusi Maimane at the weekend that living on farms was better during apartheid than in democratic South Africa.
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#FARMATTACK: Miracle After Miracle Saves Missionary Farmer’s Life After Attack – Midvaal
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An hour felt like a day when Mike Bonnette (70), a missionary farmer from Midvaal area in Meyerton, Gauteng East, was attacked on his farm when he was on his way to church on Sunday. He was severely assaulted and robbed.
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Police Minister, Bheki Cele, Ignores Farm Attacks – Communities Must Fight
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Apr 2018, Cape Town: The civil rights organization, AfriForum, a month ago directed a letter for the umpteenth time to Gen. Bheki Cele, Minister of Police, and requested to meet with him regarding violence on farms, as well as the land grab crisis staring the country in the face.
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Sleeping Couple Attacked, Man Shoots Two Dead, Wounds One – Middelburg
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On 21 April 2018, at 03:00, in Aerorand, Middelburg, Mpumalanga, a couple
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#FARMMURDER: Farmers Wife (70) Dies In Brutal Savage Attack – Umhlali
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A brutal farm murder occured on 18 April 2018, on Spioenkop farm, eSenembe area, Umhlali, KZN.
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#FARMATTACK: Woman Critical After Being Shot In The Head – Springs
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On April 20, 2018, on a farm in Springs, Gauteng, two black thugs, armed with a shotgun and a pistol were observed by the adult son of the owner, Mrs. Motha.
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Cyril Ramaphosa to ‘lend a hand’ in Mahikeng
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken his own call to “lend a hand” and “send me” by convening an urgent meeting on Friday over protests in Mahikeng.
On Thursday evening, he announced he was cutting his visit to the UK short to intervene, bringing to mind the Hugh Masekela song he quoted during his inaugural State of the Nation Address earlier this year.
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‘Failure To Follow Protocols, Lack Of Funds Played Role In Prison Breakouts’
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Speaking to Parliament’s justice committee ahead of his department’s budget briefing, Justice Minister Michael Masutha also blamed the shortage of funds and the impact that this has had on staffing.
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Government ‘Strongly’ Objects To Travel Advisory Issued By Australia
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Dirco notes that the travel advisory has the potential not only to deter Australians from visiting South Africa but also to tarnish South Africa’s image.
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Anglicising Afrikaans Schools Will Speed Up The Country’s Decline
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It is astonishing that Mary Metcalfe, whose educational legacy in Gauteng was characterised by one foolish, abandoned experiment after the other, should pontificate on the issue of Afrikaans schools (“War talk won’t end language row”, June 5). The very prowess of those schools and their exceptional results depended for years on avoiding, sometimes even surreptitiously, the more disastrous policies and decisions emanating from the provincial education minister’s office.
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#FARMMURDER: Farmer Shot And Killed Outside His Farm in Peelton, Eastern Cape
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The body of an Eastern Cape farmer was found near his farm outside King Williams Town near Peelton. A police spokesperson said that the farm borders the Nkqonkqweni informal settlement.
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#FARMATTACK: Mom And Young Children Savagely Beaten, Bokfontein- North West
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On 14 April 2018, at approximately 01:00, approximately seven thugs attacked a farm in Bokfontein in the North West.
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#FARMATTACK: North-West farmer Sustained Chest Injuries In Farm Attack – Reivilo District – North West
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The North West Police confirmed that a farmer and leading cattle breeder and his wife were attacked in their house on the farm Kareeboom in the Reivilo district during the early hours of this morning. Christo Bosman and his wife, Lizel, was taken to a local hospital and then transferred to the Kimberley Hospital.
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