Tag: offenders

Eskom zeroes in on offenders linked to load shedding procurement contracts

Including staff and suppliers suspected of fraud and corruption in a deal.…

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Will South Africa’s sex offenders register finally be public?

State lawyers haven't yet issued a constitutional opinion on making the register…

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Shockingly few Gauteng teachers have been checked against the sex offenders’ registry

The Department of Basic Education previously identified at least 60 sex offenders…

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Should criminal offenders be given chance to pay off victims? — report

Alternative dispute resolution mechanisms have been used in criminal cases involving petty…

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Child Protection Week: Growing calls for tougher sentences for child abuse offenders

Joburg Child Welfare is calling for decisive action and tougher sentencing as…

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Gauteng Department of Education knows of 12 sexual offenders hired by schools – 9 yet to be dismissed

The sexual offenders were working at primary schools and special schools in…

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Statutory rape in South Africa: How many offenders were found guilty in last 10 months?

The Police ministry recently stated that over 60% of statutory rape cases…

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How big is the national sex offenders register? Here’s one estimate

Should the register be made public, or would it violate protections of…

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IR backs decision to halt publication of sex offenders register

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi put on hold the…

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Over 11 000 victims of crime faced their offenders in last three months of 2024

The interactions were facilitated by victim offender dialogue and mediation programmes under…

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