LUCAS LEDWABA
DEPUTY President David Mabuza is expected to address the issue of violent farm attacks in Parliament during the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Land reform and Agriculture meeting on Friday.
Mabuza, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the Committee will amongst others focus on the specific programmes aimed at curbing violent attacks on farmers, which has negative impact of food production and security.
More than 100 farmers were dead this year alone.
The meeting comes just a day after a prominent KwaZulu-Natal farmer, Glen Rafferty, and his wife, Vida were brutally killed on their farm in Normandien on Saturday night.
Their dog was also killed
“The lives of farmers, farm workers and farm dwellers as well as every citizen of the country, black and white, matters, it is for this reason that government will continue to work with the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster to ensure prevention as a priority in
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