AfriForum report flags alarming violence in farm attacks despite drop in murders [SOUND]

# AfriForum says violence in farm attacks remains worryingly high, even though farm murders have dropped slightly. According to its latest report on rural crime, the organisation recorded 184 farm attacks and 29 farm murders last year, with nearly four in ten incidents involving severe violence. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk says the report also shows rural communities in provinces including Gauteng and Limpopo remain vulnerable, with elderly people particularly at risk: