A farmer and his son managed to thwart a farm attack when two armed men driving a tractor arrived on their property this week.

A 56-year old woman has been brutally assaulted in the latest farm attack to occur in just 24 hours after an earlier attack on a farmer.

Three farm workers have been shot on a farm on the border of South Africa and Lesotho. Police are still searching for their attackers.

A farmer was shot in the back and killed while attackers broke both arms of his wife and shot his son during a farm attack in Kinkelbos.

A farmer was shot in the back and killed while attackers broke both arms of his wife and shot his son during a farm attack in the Eastern Cape.

Police are investigating a case of house robbery after a couple was attacked by four men on their farm in Hankey on Thursday.

The farm attack suspects tied up their victim and robbed him of several firearms including a Blazer 300 Winchester Magnum worth R 160 000.

Police said on Tuesday no arrests, after the bodies of five family members, including a six-year-old girl, were found on a farm near Harrismith.

The bodies of five family members, including a six-year-old girl, were found butchered on Saturday at Toekoms farm near Harrismith in the Free State.

The bodies of five family members, including a six-year-old girl, were found at Toekoms farm near Harrismith in the Free State on Saturday

The Humansdorp Regional Court sentenced a 32-year-old man to a total of 30 years imprisonment for a farm attack in St Francis Bay this year.

The Hawks have arrested five police officials and two other men on Wednesday morning for stock theft in the Free State.

Farm murderer Thapelo Mokoena ran from the law for more than 15 years but in the end he couldn’t outsmart SAPS detective Nkosana Radebe.

The latest farm murder victim was found with a knife in his hip when his body was pulled from a canal on a Free State farm.

A potential farm attack was averted when police swooped on a gang that was plotting to burgle a farm and confiscated an unlicensed firearm

Four of the people who were murdered were farm dwellers and four were farmers or farm owners according to the SAPS crime statistics

Farm murder victims were brutally tortured: burned with irons, battered, kicked or repeatedly stabbed to death.

A 54-year-old man was shot dead at his home on Thursday. According to police the farm murder occurred in Kraaifontein, Cape Town.

Police has expressed concern over the “senseless killings” of farmers. On Saturday, 24 April, two people were killed in another farm murder.

A reward of R250 000 is on offer to catch criminals involved in a Alicedale farm robbery. Goods to the value of R111 000 were stolen.

Bishopstowe police station’s claims that it does not have sufficient vehicles to deal with complaints about farm attacks does not hold water.

The farmer who fought back and shot dead his assailant during a farm attack on Wednesday escaped the ordeal physically unscathed.

A manhunt has been launched by police and local security firms for a suspect who was shot during a farm attack in Bishopstowe on Wednesday.

A farmer was forced to take drastic action, after he was targeted by a criminal gang on Wednesday. The farm attack has also caused a political outcry.

A farmer’s life partner was lucky to survive a gun shot wound to the head in the third farm attack in Paarl in as many weeks.