Question NW1055 to the Minister of Police
03 May 2018 - NW1055
Groenewald, Dr PJ to ask the Minister of Police
(1) What the number of {a) farm attacks and (b) murders on farms in each province amounted to (i) in the financial years (aa) 2012-13, {bb) 2013-14, (cc) 2014-15, (dd) 2015-16, (ee) 2016-17 and (ff) 2017-18 and (ii) since 1April2018; (2) whether he will make a statement about the matter?
Reply:
(1) The tables below explain the number of farm attacks and murders on farms in each province for the following periods as requested:
(1) (i) (aa) Period 2012/2013 Financial year |
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Province |
(1)(a) Incidents |
(1)(b) Murders |
Gauteng |
88 |
14 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
104 |
9 |
Mpumalanga |
24 |
2 |
Eastern Cape |
11 |
2 |
Western Cape |
142 |
8 |
Northern Cape |
8 |
1 |
North West |
137 |
17 |
Limpopo |
10 |
1 |
Free State |
43 |
5 |
TOTAL |
567 |
59 |
Find here: table (1) (i) (bb) Period 2013/2014 Financial year