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July 2022

Western Cape welcomes the extradition of 2019 Bonnievale farm attack suspects

Announcement, Departmental News /

The Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, welcomes the successful extradition of the three suspects sought in the 2019 attack on a farm in Bonnievale. The attack left one person dead and another seriously injured. Following sterling work by the investigation team,  a successful extradition order was granted by the courts in Lesotho […]

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Integration of security technologies is now the focus as the number of accredited farm and neighbourhood watches continue to grow

Announcement, Departmental News /

Last week  6 July 2022, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, chaired the Western Cape  Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) quarterly meeting on Rural Safety at Elsenburg, Stellenbosch. The committee received progress reports on integrating systems to optimise technology,  support and recognition for neighbourhood and farm watch use. In addition, I welcomed the news of

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Restrictions in the movement of equids due to increase in AHS cases

Announcement, Departmental News, Diseases /

Due to the dramatic increase in African Horse Sickness (AHS) cases in the AHS infected (endemic) zone of the country over the last several months, many areas have been closed for direct movement into the AHS controlled area of the Western Cape. All Provinces, including Beaufort West of the Western Cape (which is outside the

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Rising risk of Foot-and-Mouth disease infection

Announcement, Departmental News, Diseases /

Cases of Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) have been reported in the Free State, Limpopo and Gauteng provinces. New cases are still being reported in the North West and KwaZulu-Natal. This follows on the movement of animals from the control area bordering the Kruger National Park and after infected animals were sold at auctions. Foot-and-mouth disease is

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