About eight incarcerated prisoners at Boksburg and Johannesburg Correctional Services centres want to be released from prison after the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, ordered that they should be ...

A new book taking deep dive into South Africa's correctional system and how it could be improved was launched in Johannesburg this week. South Africa has the largest prison population in Africa, and ...

Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services, Judge Edwin Cameron, has teamed up with Rebecca Gore and Sohela Surajpal, to write a book detailing life behind bars.

According to Siphiwe Mahlangu, spokesperson for the Bethal Correctional Centre, these tournaments help with the mental health ...

When you hear the word prison, grim images come to mind. A place which is meant to correct society's wrongdoers, ends up ...

As gender-based violence (GBV) returns to the spotlight amid the recent deaths of more women in South Africa, the DA has questioned the release of a convicted rapist.

The Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services today expressed concern regarding millions of rands that were paid to the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) for facilities ...

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 ...

Pretoria - Former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius was not given special treatment while in at the Kgosi Mampuru II prison, the Department of Correctional Services said on Tuesday ... a shot at Tasha’s ...

The former Paralympic star was freed from jail in January 2024 after completing more than half his sentence. Read more at ...