In the month of October 2022, there were thirteen farm attacks and three farm murders in South Africa, during this period two attacks were successfully averted.

During the month of September 2022, there were fifteen farm attacks and seven farm murders in the country and in August 2022, there were fifteen farm attacks and three farm murders.

During the month of July 2022 there were fifteen farm attacks and seven farm murders in the country.

For the period 1 January to 31 December 2020, on average, a farmer in South Africa was murdered every 4.7 days. There were 77 farm murders and 446 farm attacks, that is an attack every 1.2 days, in the country.

The police continue to refuse in making theses atrocities priority crimes.

Farm attacks and Farm murders 2022:

January 2022 – 14 Farm attacks and 4 farm murders.
February 2022 – 17 Farm attacks and 3 farm murders.
March 2022 – 7 Farm attacks and 1 farm murder.
April 2022 – 12 Farm attacks and 3 farm murders.
May 2022 – 10 Farm attacks and 2 farm murders.
June 2022 – 3 Farm attacks and 1 farm murder.
July 2022 – 15 Farm attacks and 7 farm murders.
August 2022 – 15 Farm attacks and 3 farm murders.
September 2022 – 15 Farm attacks and 7 farm murders.
October 2022 – 13 Farm attacks and 3 farm murders.

Farm attacks and Farm murders 2021:

January 2021 – 21 farm attacks and 0 farm murders.
February 2021 – 17 farm attacks and 3 farm murders.
March 2021 – 36 farm attacks and 5 farm murders.
April 2021 – 24 farm attacks and 7 farm murders.
May 2021 – 23 farm attacks and 3 farm murders.
June 2021 – 23 farm attacks and 5 farm murders.
July 2021 – 21 farm attacks and 1 farm murder.
August 2021 – 26 farm attacks and 9 farm murders.
September 2021 – 13 farm attacks and 3 farm murders.
October 2021 – 14 Farm attacks and 3 farm murders.
November 2021 – 17 Farm attacks and 3 farm murders.
December 2021 – 13 Farm attacks and 1 farm murder.

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Information supplied by The Rome Research Institute of South Africa