Minister of Correctional Services Pieter Groenewald has conducted visits to the Grootvlei and Mangaung Correctional Centres ...

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

Soccer may help incarcerated people to improve their in-prison behavior and reintegration into society after release, by ...

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

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A man charged with killing 18 people in mass shootings in two separate homes on the same night in South Africa abandoned his bail application Tuesday and remains in ...

Bester is a murderer, rapist, fraud and con-artist. But his rights and the rights of other people like him in South African prisons are protected by the Constitution, as they must be. Section 35 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...