Community Safety
- Over the past three financial years, (a) in the Western Cape, how many (i) attacks against and (ii) murders of (aa) farmers and (bb) farmworkers have been recorded and (b) in South Africa, how many (i) attacks against and (ii) murders of (aa) farmers and (bb) farmworkers have been recorded and
- in which areas of the Western Cape is the Rural Safety Strategy being implemented?
PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION
24 NOVEMBER 2017
WRITTEN REPLY
- Ms B A Schäfer to ask Mr D Plato, Minister of Community Safety:
- Over the past three financial years, (a) in the Western Cape, how many (i) attacks against and (ii) murders of (aa) farmers and (bb) farmworkers have been recorded and (b) in South Africa, how many (i) attacks against and (ii) murders of (aa) farmers and (bb) farmworkers have been recorded and
- in which areas of the Western Cape is the Rural Safety Strategy being implemented?
MINISTER OF COMMUNITY SAFETY TO REPLY
1. The South African Police Service informed me as follows:
(1)(a)(i) (aa) 2014-2015 = 10 (Farmer Attacks)
2015-2016 = 8 (Farmer Attacks)
2016-2017 = 5 (Farmer Attacks)
(bb) 2014-2015 = 3 (Farmworker Attacks)
2015-2016 = 4 (Farmworker Attacks)
2016-2017 = 1 (Farmworker Attacks)
(ii) (aa) 2014-2015 = 0 (Farmer Murders)
2015-2016 = 0 (Farmer Murders)
2016-2017 = 0 (Farmer Murders)
(bb) 2014-2015 = 3 (Farmworker Murders)
2015-2016 = 12 (Farmworker Murders)
2016-2017 = 18 (Farmworker Murders)
(b)(i) (aa) n/a
(bb) n/a
(ii) (aa) n/a
(bb) n/a
(2) 1. Somerset – West
2. Macassar
3. Gordonsbaai
4. Kraaifontein
5. Brackenfell
6. Durbanville
7. Kuilsrivier
8. Atlantis
9. Melkbosstrand
10. Philippi
11. George
12. Knysna
13. Plettenberg Bay
14. Thembalethu
15. Pacaltsdorp
16. Kwanonkutula
17. Uniondale
18. Da Gamaskop
19. Groot Brak River
20. Riversdal
21. Heidelberg
22. Stilbaai
23. Albertinia
24. Kwanonqaba
25. Beaufort West
26. Leeu Gamka
27. Prins Albert
28. Murraysburg
29. Oudtshoorn
30. Calitzdorp
31. Deysselsdorp
32. De Rust
33. Ladismith
34. Vredenburg
35. Redelinghuys
36. Piketberg
37. Laaiplek
38. Hopefield
39. Saldanha
40. St Helena Bay
41. Eendekuil
42. Moorreesburg
43. Darling
44. Langebaan
45. Paarl
46. Wellington
47. Mbekweni
48. Riebeeck West
49. Philadelphia
50. Malmesbury
51. Stellenbosch
52. Franschhoek
53. Cloetesville
54. Groot Drakenstein
55. Klapmuts
56. Worcester
57. Rawsonville
58. Touwsriver
59. Laingsburg
60. De Doorns
61. Robertson
62. Ashton
63. Montagu
64. Suurbraak
65. Barrydale
66. Bonnievale
67. Swellendam
68. Mcgregor
69. Hermanus
70. Gansbaai
71. Kleinmond
72. Struisbaai
73. Standford
74. Napier
75. Bredasdorp
76. Caledon
77. Grabouw
78. Genadendaal
79. Villiersdorp
80. Riviersonderend
81. Vredendal
82. Nuwerus
83. Van Rhynsdorp
84. Lutzville
85. Elandsbay
86. Lamberts Bay
87. Citrusdal
88. Klawer
89. Graaf Water
90. Clanwilliam
91. Doringbay
92. Ceres
93. Wolseley
94. Porterville
95. Tulbagh
96. Saron
97. Prins Alfred Hamlet
