The Gauteng Department of Correctional Services revealed that Gauteng prisons are overcrowded with undocumented foreign ...

Since 2000, the prison population in Africa has increased by 53%. Here are the top 10 African countries with the highest ...

According to the most recently available statistics provided in the DCS’s 2024/25 Performance Plan, South Africa’s inmate population is just over 157,000, of which unsentenced inmates—that is, remand ...

Spokesperson for the Department of Social Development, Lumka Oliphant said government recently repatriated a child from ...

Glory Matipile of Baagi Ba South Africa said her NPO has records of around 800 South Africans convicted and sentenced in ...

Steinhoff’s former finance director has been sentenced to five years in jail, becoming the most senior executive to be convicted for their part in a €6.5bn fraud at one of Europe’s biggest furniture ...

The Gqeberha High Court has sentenced Andile Nyoka (30) to life in prison for the murder of a police officer ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing ...

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has confiscated contraband and illegal substances during a search operation at the St Albans Correctional Centre in the Eastern Cape. The operation ...

inmates at South Africa’s prisons also readying themselves to take part in the exams, and historically, the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has been very successful in producing ...

Correctional Services Minister Pieter Groenewald told the media on Thursday that the report detailing the May 2022 escape of ...

South Carolina prison officials have told death row inmate Richard Moore that a firing squad, the electric chair and lethal ...