Farm Murders Since 2000

FARM MURDERS SINCE 2000   David Stephens                      15 April 2000 Martin Olds                             18 April 2000 Allan Stewart Dunn                 7 May 2000 Henry Swan Elsworth                 12 December 2000 John Weeks                                  14 May …

Obituary – Ben Norton

Ben Norton 1929-2011 Ben Norton was born in Aliwal North Eastern Cape and died peacefully in his home in Amber Valley, Howick Natal on the 27th of October 2011. He spent his last few years in Somerset West,Cape and Howick, Natal. He was a remarkable man, conservationist, hunter and fisherman, leading and innovative farmer, raconteur …

Zimbabwe farmer who took Mugabe to court dies of his injuries

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7 April 2011 Zim farmer who took Mugabe to court dies of his injuries Mike Campbell (79), the Zimbabwean commercial farmer who made legal history when he took President Mugabe to the international court of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Tribunal in 2007 and won the case a year …

Obituory – Gasela’s unfulfilled dream

Obituary: Gasela’s unfulfilled dream http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Saturday, 01 May 2010 12:48 IN one of his many articles about the country’s collapsed agricultural sector, the late former Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) legislator for Gweru Rural, Renson Gasela wrote: “One thing that the government has been consistent on has been the annual failure to ensure farmers have …

Death & Funeral Notice – Dumont de Chassart, Thomas Jean

Death and Funeral Notice – Dumont de Chassart, Thomas Jean Dumont de Chassart, Thomas Jean: Died at his home in Scottburgh on Monday, December 14, 2009. Beloved husband of Lilian, loving father of Michelle (deceased), Phillip and Nicole, adored Bonpapa of Andrew, Stephanie, Natalie, Gabrielle, Katrina, Robyn and Jemma. His funeral will take place at …

Death Notice – Delarey Beyers Fourie (“Rykie”) Geldenhuys (26 Nov 09)

Death Notice   It is with deep sadness that we note the passing of Delarey Beyers Fourie (“Rykie”) Geldenhuys in Lichtenberg South Africa.   Prior to his death he was the oldest of the original owners of farms in the Mateke Hills area of Mwenezi. His personal contribution to the development of the cattle industry …