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The publication reported Cele had said at an imbizo with the farming community of Normandien
"farmers shouldn't complain when they get hurt".
Cele, through his spokesperson Lirandzu Themba, lodged a complaint with the Press Ombudsman, charging he had not made the statement.
Landbouweekblad has been ordered to apologise to Police Minister Bheki Cele after it quoted him in a headline saying "farmers shouldn't complain when they get hurt".
In September last year, the publication reported Cele allegedly made the comment at an imbizo with the farming community of Normandien following the murder of Glen Rafferty and his wife, Vida.