Union accuses politicians of exploiting Senekal murder saga

Various politicians and organisations gathered in the Free State town of Senekal on Friday as racial tensions threatened to spill over following Brendin Horner's murder.

The union believes pulling together a team of farm owners, workers and other entities is the solution and said workers are generally left out of formal structures dealing with problems.The Black Association of the Agriculture Sector's Nosey Pieterse also said politicians are exploiting the pain of slain farm manager Brendin Horner's family.The killing of the Free State farm manager has sparked chaos.

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