A midwife has found a haven in New Zealand after a daring escape from an oppressive regime in East Africa where he was ...

Nearly half of South Africa's correctional facilities lack adequate perimeter fencing, with R1bn needed to address ...

At least 165 women were raped by male inmates during a mass breakout from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations.

Adding to the concern, Minister Groenewald revealed that the DCS estimates the cost of upgrading perimeter fencing at two prisons, one in the Eastern Cape and another in the Western Cape, at over R116 ...

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has denied as false a report claiming that an individual successfully broke into Pollsmoor Correctional Facility over a two-year period.

Seventeen Afghan citizens held in jails across North Africa have been brought home after Taliban officials struck deals with ...

Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West prisons hold the highest number of foreign national inmates in South Africa, with 14 920 foreigners behind bars across the country as of January 2025.

IOL reported last month that more than 1,500 prisoners had escaped from prison in neighbouring Mozambique ... This week, the South African Police Service (SAPS) said the two arrested men, aged ...

Johannesburg - The legal team representing incarcerated filthy rich Zimbabwean businessman Frank Buyanga Sadiqi have raised ...

Nov 24, 2024. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Kenya Prisons women's volleyball team is doing everything right to lift the 2025 African Women's Volleyball Club Championships set for April 1-14 in Abuja ...

Two men, believed to have escaped from a Mozambican prison, have been arrested in Mpumalanga. The escapees, aged 25 and 33, were arrested in Malelane late on Sunday after security officers became ...

During a recent interview with The Sunday Times, the 52-year-old actor detailed the extremes he went to while working on the biopic, which documents Mandela’s 27 years in prison in South Africa.