Mangaung Correctional Centre, where murderer and rapist Thabo Bester escaped in May 2022. Picture: Katlego Jiyane/ Eyewitness ...

Mpho Mkhumbeni died on 12 March, following an unauthorised raid of his cell in the prison where he was pepper-sprayed and ...

Nota Baloyi sparked a heated debate after joking that he missed prison because of the high cost of electricity. Nota spent ...

Hugo Ferreira, the man who raped and murdered his eight-day-old daughter 'to give her something to cry about', was indifferent to the double life terms handed down by the Gauteng High Court in ...

A 54-year-old Zimbabwean fugitive, Thomas Chauke, also known as Sazu Nkambuya, has been sentenced to 110 years in prison ...

eNCA's Masego Rahlaga is welcomed by officials and prisoners at the Johannesburg Correctional Centre, known to many as Sun City. The prison also takes into consideration mothers who are inmates ...

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has strongly ... Lesufi said he was told about some people serving sentences in prison who were still coordinating criminal activities in the community.

Defence attorneys representing former South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) employees accused of fraud alleged ...

The General Delegation for Prison Administration and Reintegration (DGAPR) on Sunday denied allegations made by a former inmate identified as O.R., who criticized conditions at two facilities where he ...

Traffic authorities are taking a ‘no mercy’ approach to drunk driving in South Africa, threatening to throw people in jail ...

A new initiative will use public funds to help detainees who cannot afford bail under R1 000, with the aim of relieving overcrowded prisons.