The 2017/2018 period saw murder increasing by 6.9%. The police minister admitted this to be unacceptable, saying SA is close to being a ‘war zone’.
There was a 6.9% increase in murder over the 2017/2018 period, according to the latest crime stats. An estimated 20,336 people were killed during the period, 1,320 more than the previous year, and 40,035 were raped.
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The FF Plus was shocked to learn of the wave of farm murders this past weekend and is disappointed that the Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, and President Cyril Ramaphosa are silent on the matter. Pres Ramaphosa was quick to offer his condolences when mosques were attacked, and people were killed and he even appointed..
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Daniël Sutherland “Two weekends ago I posted this”:
This lady was also murdered over the weekend. According to reports, Stefne Evans (60) was struck over the head with a brick during a house invasion in Bathurst on Sunday and died at the scene. Her partner was injured. In other incidents Boet Smal, (70+) was stabbed in his head and chest, died in his house on a smallholding in Heidelberg on Saturday
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If farm attacks really existed , we would know about them. I watch the news every day, but I don’t hear of stories of farm attacks’, General K. Sithole.
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In this video by Willem Petzer the crisis pertaining to farm murders and farm attacks are looked at.
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South Africa is undoubtedly the most violent country in Africa. Crime has reached critical levels. Every city has become a target, law-abiding citizens have to endure pain, degradation and humiliation as they are bludgeoned into submission as their homes are ransacked, with brazen audacity, by vicious thugs. The criminal justice system is charged with a clear mandate calling for a comprehensive programme focused on prevention and protection of the public.
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62 year old South African farmer Riaan Scheepers died in December 2017, after a weeks long battle to stay alive following a savage beating from attackers.
A message from his daughter Bianca Scheepers shared on WhatsApp‚ states: “Papa went to a better place this afternoon at about 5pm. One of his lungs struggled to get air and let enough oxygen into his blood. His heart was too weak to work anymore. We want to thank everyone for all your concern‚ prayers and support during this time. We value it.”
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According to the ANC chairman in Natal, Sihle Zikalala, the recent violence and death of political figures in the province has been attributed to apartheid era operators. According to him, the oppression of Africans in the previous era is now the result of black on black violence taking place. Again, a so-called “third party” was..
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Another bloody weekend in South Africa where several farm attacks occurred, resulting in murders, rape and armed robberies of innocent victims. 1. In Vaalwater there were two home invasions, and a lady was raped. The victim is in a critical condition and fighting for her life. 2. In Heibron there was a farm attack. 3…
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The police in the Eastern Free State arrested three suspects on Sunday, April 23, in connection with the murders of Pieter van der Berg (49) and his domestic, Tsietso Matsabisa (55). In another merciless farm attack, a farmer of the Wepener district in the Free State and his domestic worker were shot dead on Thursday,..
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