Breaking bad: Prisons minister revokes parole of Alison Botha’s attackers in historic move
Pieter Groenewald is SA's first correctional services minister to overturn parole granted…
Nearly 15k foreigners in SA’s overcrowded prisons
South African prisons are 56% overcrowded, with 14 920 foreign nationals contributing…
Weapons, drugs and corruption plague South African prisons, say experts
Despite efforts to curb contraband, South African prisons remain a hotbed for…
R36 billion needed to build new prisons to deal with overcrowding
The minister highlighted the urgent need for additional prison beds, despite recent…
18,000 foreign nationals serving time in SA prisons
Correctional Services are working to streamline the legalities allowing for easier deportation…
Why is it so easy to smuggle cellphones into SA prisons?: DA demands answers
The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it is deeply concerned about the ongoing…
‘Sever ties with private companies who run prisons’
Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) has urged government to sever…
Cele ready to fill over crowded prisons with protesters
Police Minister Bheki Cele has told police officers to fill the country’s…
