Four of the five people accused of being involved in assisting Thabo Bester to escape from Mangaung Correctional Centre, have been denied bail by the Bloemfontein Magistrates’ Court earlier today.

The legacy of Zachary Antidormi was honoured on Tuesday at the opening of a new centre named for the toddler and the groundbreaking bond his murder forged between police and mental-health services.

JOHANNESBURG - Foreign prisoners outnumber local inmates at some correctional services facilities. This has raised concern in Parliament's Correctional Services Portfolio Committee. Chairperson ...

The North West MEC for Community Safety and Transport Management has blamed the police for the escape of alleged illegal mining kingpin James Neo Tshoaeli. MEC Wessels Morweng said the escape was ...

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1:56 B.C. education minister responds to planned closure of Surrey learning centres Surrey parents and teachers are ratcheting up a pressure campaign aimed at saving stand-alone alternative ...

Chairperson of Parliament's Correctional Services Committee, Anthea Ramolobeng. Picture: Phando Jikelo/Parliament CAPE TOWN - The chairperson of Parliament’s correctional services portfolio ...

A 42-year-old from Moose Jaw was charged with the death of an inmate on February 8, 2021. According to Saskatchewan RCMP, an “Investigation determined an adult male provided cocaine to the deceased ...

The Union government lifted the ban on sugar exports partially on Monday (January 20, 2025), allowing industries to export one million metric tonnes of sugar in the 2024-25 season ending in ...

On 3 May 2022, the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) received a report from Mangaung Correctional Centre, a public-private partnership (PPP) facility contracted to Bloemfontein Correctional ...

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“We saw this at the Colesberg Correctional Centre [during an oversight visit] where there were a number of inmates who [could not afford bail of R1000 or less].” Remand detainees being held ...