Nthabiseng Mokoena, a transgender inmate, is taking the Department of Correctional Services to court for refusing her gender-affirming healthcare and the right to wear makeup and women’s clothes.
Four prison officers were stabbed and an inmate died after violence broke out during a search at the Oudtshoorn prison in the Western Cape.
An inmate died after attacking a prison official at Goodwood Correctional Centre; the Department of Correctional Services has confirmed an investigation and suspensions.
The report argues that solitary confinement is a form of torture.
Authorities seized numerous contraband items, including cellphones, WiFi routers, PlayStation consoles, and dagga.
Oscar Pistorius, convicted of killing Reeva Steenkamp, faces a parole review on Friday, 24 November 2023, possibly setting a date for his release.
Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services received 2,244 complaints from prisoners appealing their sentences. KZN accounted for nearly half of these.
Motloung criticised the manner in which his client was transported to court, terming it as inhumane.
A fire reportedly broke out at Kutama-Sinthumule Correctional Centre on Monday. Here’s everything we know.
The corrections department says that the director of Mangaung prison has lost control of the facility
Janusz Walus must be released from prison within 10 days, the Constitutional Court ruled.
Murderer Oscar Pistorius asks court to force Correctional Centre to hold parole hearing
Vaccination for inmates is set to begin. More than 500 elderly prisoners have received their jabs already.
At least 22 prisoners are still on the run in Pietermaritzburg after a correctional services bus was ambush by AK47-wielding gunmen. Here’s what we know:
The scams trick applicants into making payments in order to be able to have access to such opportunities.
