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Farm-attack accused face fury of united front

AfriForum members, the public and farmers gathered outside the court with placards reading, "No bail for farm attackers!" While they were protesting another group arrived in a taxi.

LYDENBURG – The perception that farm-attack protests only had white supporters was smashed yesterday when black and white united in front of the local Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.

The protest led by AfriForum opposed bail for the six suspects responsible for the brutal attack on Mr Alan (57) and Ms Estelle Bullen (58) on their farm in the Badfontein region.

AfriForum members, the public and farmers gathered outside the court with placards reading, “No bail for farm attackers!” While they were protesting another group arrived in a taxi.

Read more in the next print edition of the Steelburger News.

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Bridget Mpande

Bridget Mpande is the editor assistant for Mpumalanga News and Lowvelder Express. She joined Lowveld Media in 2014 and covers several beats in the newsroom. She is a mentor and believes there is no community newspaper without the community.
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