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Johannesburg - In a quest to clean up audit reports the department of correctional services will recruit 496 interns to help solve asset management problems, the department said on Thursday. The ...
In Johannesburg area ... said infrastructure was a challenge across the departments, not just the correctional services. “We have encouraged the department to find ways to use offenders to ...
AFTER 16 remand detainees escaped from Johannesburg Correctional Centre, Medium A on April 9, the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) confirmed that three more escapees were arrested in KZN.
Johannesburg - Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has called on the youth in jail to use the time behind bars to develop themselves. "As government, we have limited resources for numerous ...
JOHANNESBURG - Minister of Correctional Services Pieter Groenewald says he can't guarantee zero escapes. But, he says the ...
“The ministry of justice and correctional services on a regular basis conducts unannounced visits to centres and we have also done the same with Johannesburg management area where we inspected ...
An inmate does laundry during Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola's launch of Covid-19 screening campaign at the Johannesburg Prison, 8 April 2020. Picture: Nigel Sibanda ...
The Johannesburg High Court has opened the way for former bouncer Gary Beuthin to be freed on bail. The court set aside the Correctional Services Department’s decision to revoke Beuthin’s parole.
JOHANNESBURG - We can't release prisoners who aren't rehabilitated. That's according to Correctional Services Department National Commissioner, Makgothi Thobakgale. He says offenders found with ...