South Africa and Zimbabwe agreed an MoU framework to cooperate on correctional services, including interstate transfer of offenders and prison information exchange.
EFF says the Department of Correctional Services has not implemented a Labour Court order to reinstate nearly 200 former G4S staff at Mangaung, leaving them without...
Parliament’s Correctional Services Committee warns of gaps in confirmation of deaths in custody, rising unnatural deaths, allegations of inmate exploitation and contraband smuggling.
IOL reports inmates at Kgosi Mampuru allegedly paid R240 for bunks and faced sexual coercion. Correctional Services says it will investigate the serious allegations.
According to The Citizen, a 52-year-old Sasolburg prison warder was arrested after police seized 803 ziplock bags of dagga at the correctional centre; he faces possession...
Officials at the East London Management Area in the Eastern Cape intercepted a stash of prohibited drugs during a routine pre-work inspection, the Department of Correctional...
The State has agreed to assist the defence in requesting that seven men accused in the murders of rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his friend Tebello...
The Department of Correctional Services said on Tuesday it is moving to resuscitate the procurement of electronic monitoring devices for parolees while still involved in litigation...
A parole decision to release the man convicted of killing his parents and sister at a Northern Cape farm has been overturned, meaning he will remain...
Minister of Correctional Services Pieter Groenewald told Parliament on Wednesday that delays in the criminal justice system are a key driver of prison overcrowding, and that...