Farmers shouldn’t see themselves as an island, President Cyril Ramaphosa told wine farmers and businessmen when his campaign trail took him to the Beyerskloof wine estate outside Stellenbosch. He said farmers should be part of the solutions facing the country, and they should embrace change. Ramaphosa said South African farmers were really good, but that..
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Ramaphosa tells farmers ‘Don’t fear reform process’, do you remember the history of Piet Retief and Dingaan, and poor Jan gets the blame too.
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President Ramaphosa says white land owners are no longer in a position to resist government’s land reform policies – ANC-regime to pick up the pace of land reform after election
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Ramaphosa was speaking at a government function to hand over title deeds to the Griqua and Khoi communities of Ebenhaeser on the West Coast. The president said it was time for white land owners to cooperate with his administration in changing land ownership patterns and to stop frustrating the process. He said the new administration..
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Slaughter on farms in SA – If it is not the farmers and their relatives who are mutilated and murdered, it is live stock that suffer and pay for acts of terrorism
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If it is not farmers and their family who are mutilated and murdered, it is cattle that suffer and pay for acts of terrorism in South Africa. If it is not the white boer and his family who are violently tortured and murdered, it is their cattle that suffer and pay for terrorism. Meanwhile, businesses..
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Creative attempt at a land grab – Trespasser allow herd of cattle to graze on farm – farmer was informed by the trespasser that the land belonged to the state and that it was given to him
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AfriForum, in collaboration with other organisations and authorities, impounded approximately 150 cattle on a farm near Vaalwater on Thursday 7 March 2019. This follows after a trespasser had cut the farm’s fences and locks to allow his herd of cattle to graze there, after which the farmer was informed by the trespasser that the land..
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Statistics on farm attacks and farm murders in South-Africa that took place for the period January 2019: 36 farm attacks and 4 farm murders took place
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In January 2019 there were 36 farm attacks and 4 farm murders. The average age of victims is 53 and the oldest victim was 84. In January, Wednesdays were the most dangerous times with most (25%) attacks taking place on those days. 48% of all attacks take place at night between 24:00 and 06:00. In..
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Real farm murders statistics for 2018: 460 farm attacks and 64 farm murders – yet SA president says no farmers are being murdered
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From 1 January to 31 December 2018, there were 460 farm attacks and 64 farm murders in South Africa. That equates to one farmer being murdered every 5.7 days and 1.3 farm attacks per day on average. Whilst the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, and the ANC government is denying the existence of these attacks,..
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South Africa can face food shortage with the Ramaphosa regime’s landgrab actions – Farmers unwilling to sow or plant because they are afraid of financial implications
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With the inability of the Ramaphosa regime to clearly understand what farmers are facing from the when the landgrab action that will soon begin, farmers are worried that they will face financial ruin. The different scenarios are analysed one after the other, one of which makes farmers unwilling to sow or to plant. The farmers..
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Farmers across SA are are currently experiencing huge losses due to Eskom’s unreliable service and continues load shedding
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Farmers across the country, but especially in the soft fruit industry, are at wits end. All this because of the continues load shedding that is currently employed throughout South-Africa. Vessels that deliver water at a certain time of the day for a certain time are now affected by power failures. The “cold chain”, namely cooling..
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Rise in farm attacks in South-Africa sends jitters among farmers and rural communities
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The statistics for farm attacks and farm murders in South Africa from 1 January to 30 November show that there were 412 farm attacks for this period, this is on average 1.1 attacks per day. There were 59 farm murders, which means that a farmer is murdered every 6.2 days. Gauteng tops the stats charts..
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The naked truth about land reform in SA – successful land claimers prefer to take money and not land
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Since 1994, the state has acquired a total of 8.2 million hectares of land in the land reform process during restitution and redistribution. This process has costs the country up to R39,2 billion. Of these, claimants in 93% of all successful land claims chose to take money and not land. This statistic, obtained from government..
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A warning to SA government from Zimbabwe: Do not use land question to score political points!
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The president of the Commercial Farmers Union of Zimbabwe (CFU), Peter van Zyl, has warned South Africa not to repeat mistakes made by his country in implementing its land reform. He says politicians should not use the land question to score political points. The CFU is a grouping of Zimbabwean white farmers, many of whom..
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Still, Cyril says everything is ok in SA – Two farm attacks have been reported in the past few hours, where two men who lost their lives
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Two farm attacks have been reported in South Africa in the past few hours, with two men who lost their lives. Heidelberg, Gauteng: In the latest incident, a 69-year-old farmer was attacked and killed by five men in Heidelberg, Gauteng. Capt. Police spokesperson Kay Makhubele said the attack took place between 01:00 and 02:00 Wednesday..
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Ruling party is leading South Africa down the same destruction path as Zimbabwe
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I never used to struggle answering the question, “Is South Africa going down the road of Zimbabwe?”My stock answer, until recently, was: “No, of course not. We have a strong judiciary and a fearless media. We have free and fair elections. The rule of law reigns supreme.” After reading my colleague Mondli Makhanya’s seminal opinion..
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Thandi Modise: ‘Black Farmers Do Better Than White Farmers In South Africa”
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The National Council of Provinces chairperson Thandi Modise believes that AfriForum’s decision to privately prosecute her for animal cruelty is to advance the narrative of the failure of black farmers. Modise believes that AfriForum is targeting her to show that black people can’t farm and the case has emerged now when Parliament is embarking on..
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Belgians visit SA to find out about white poverty, farm attacks
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A group of businessmen from Belgium visited South Africa this past week in order to learn more about white poverty and farm murders that eat at the country like a cancer.
This group, which is not a political organisation in Belgium, decided of their own accord to launch an awareness campaign in Europe so as to inform the people of Europe of what is actually happening to the minorities in South Africa, for instance, that Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) and other racist legislation plunged white South Africans into poverty over the last 24 years and how farmers are attacked and murdered.
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