Yesterday Parly committee to up pressure on DCS to stop cellphones, contraband being smuggled into prisons
27/10, 07:35 Detainee who escaped custody from Wynberg court still on the runDepartment of Correctional ServicesPrison escapeWynbergSouth African Police Service (SAPS)Department of Correctional ServicesPrison escapeWynbergSouth African Police Service (SAPS)
03/10, 12:52 Correctional Services Minister Dr Pieter Groenewald flags urgent parole reform amid shocking reoffender statsDepartment of Correctional Services702 Drive with John PerlmanKgomotso ModisePieter GroenewaldovercrowdingDepartment of Correctional Services702 Drive with John PerlmanKgomotso ModisePieter Groenewaldovercrowding
30/09, 05:45 Pollsmoor prison: Thobakgale vows action will be taken against erroneous release of inmatesDepartment of Correctional ServicesPollsmoor Maximum Security PrisonDepartment of Correctional ServicesPollsmoor Maximum Security Prison
23/09, 04:30 DA calls for heads to roll following another Pollsmoor prison escape scandalDepartment of Correctional ServicesPollsmoor Maximum Security PrisonDemocratic Alliance (DA)Department of Correctional ServicesPollsmoor Maximum Security PrisonDemocratic Alliance (DA)
15/09, 15:17Trending Parole board recommends convicted killer Donovan Moodley be released on paroleDepartment of Correctional ServicesDonovan MoodleyLeigh MatthewsDepartment of Correctional ServicesDonovan MoodleyLeigh Matthews
10/09, 04:23Trending MPs slam Correctional Services Dept's failure to prevent deaths of inmates by suicideDepartment of Correctional ServicesParliamentEconomic Freedom Fighters (EFF)Democratic Alliance (DA)Department of Correctional ServicesParliamentEconomic Freedom Fighters (EFF)Democratic Alliance (DA)
21/08, 05:42 DCS reinstates 5 prison wardens accused of assaulting, murdering prisonerDepartment of Correctional ServicesDumisane NgwenyaDepartment of Correctional ServicesDumisane Ngwenya
06/08, 10:12 Transgender prisoners challenge prison authoritiesDepartment of Correctional ServicesTransgenderLGBTI+Department of Correctional ServicesTransgenderLGBTI+
23/07, 14:34 Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: DCS dismisses torture claims by accused Ntuli as unfounded & misleadingDepartment of Correctional ServicesSenzo Meyiwa murder trialSenzo MeyiwaDepartment of Correctional ServicesSenzo Meyiwa murder trialSenzo Meyiwa
12/07, 07:00 Raids and unannounced visits to prisons countrywide will increase sharply, says GroenewaldDepartment of Correctional ServicesPieter GroenewaldPrison raidDepartment of Correctional ServicesPieter GroenewaldPrison raid
11/07, 13:13 DCS says operations are back on track at Pollsmoor prison following stabbing incidentDepartment of Correctional ServicesPollsmoor Maximum Security PrisonDepartment of Correctional ServicesPollsmoor Maximum Security Prison
11/07, 11:39 DCS says prison warder stabbed at Pollsmoor Prison recovering wellDepartment of Correctional ServicesPollsmoor Maximum Security PrisonDepartment of Correctional ServicesPollsmoor Maximum Security Prison
09/07, 17:23Trending Kwezanamuhla: Kuphenywa ngokutholakala kwe-cellphone ku'Cat' ejele, uMchunu uyaphika ukuthi bayazanaDepartment of Correctional ServicesKgosi Mampuru Correctional CentreSenzo MchunuSouth African Police Service (SAPS)KZN police commissioner Nhlanhla MkhwanaziDepartment of Correctional ServicesKgosi Mampuru Correctional CentreSenzo MchunuSouth African Police Service (SAPS)KZN police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi
09/07, 11:39 [WATCH] 'We expect the cells to be inspected everyday' - National Commissioner Makgothi ThobakgaleDepartment of Correctional ServicesKgosi Mampuru Correctional CentreDepartment of Correctional ServicesKgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre
09/07, 07:44 IN PICS: Drugs, cellphones found during raid at Kgosi Mampuru prisonDepartment of Correctional ServicesKgosi Mampuru Correctional CentreDrugsDepartment of Correctional ServicesKgosi Mampuru Correctional CentreDrugs
09/07, 03:45Trending Surprise raid at Kgosi Mampuru prison exposes alleged graft by prison wardensDepartment of Correctional ServicesPrison raidKgosi Mampuru Correctional CentreDepartment of Correctional ServicesPrison raidKgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre
08/07, 07:00 Parliament's Correctional Services Committee expects Groenewald to clarify stance on reintroduction of corporal punishmentDepartment of Correctional ServicesPieter GroenewaldCorporal punishmentDepartment of Correctional ServicesPieter GroenewaldCorporal punishment
07/07, 14:41 Parliament's correctional services committee concerned about rising costs of keeping remand detainees in prisonDepartment of Correctional ServicesParliamentDepartment of Correctional ServicesParliament
07/07, 11:39 Parly committee welcomes plans to amend law to allow prisoner exchanges, deporting of foreign nationals to serve sentences in countries of originDepartment of Correctional ServicesParliamentForeign nationalsDepartment of Correctional ServicesParliamentForeign nationals
02/07, 05:33Trending Groenewald suggests corporal punishment be revisited to alleviate overcrowding in prisonsDepartment of Correctional ServicesPrisonersPieter GroenewaldDepartment of Correctional ServicesPrisonersPieter Groenewald
02/06, 09:24 Hundreds of state mental health patients are being kept in prisonDepartment of Correctional ServicesNational Department of Healthmental healthDepartment of Correctional ServicesNational Department of Healthmental health
17/05, 09:55 DCS concerned after rape parolee rearrested for raping child in Hanover ParkDepartment of Correctional ServicesRapeHanover ParkDepartment of Correctional ServicesRapeHanover Park
17/05, 07:13 Case against man accused of raping nine-year-old girl in Hanover Park postponed to FridayDepartment of Correctional ServicesRapeHanover ParkDepartment of Correctional ServicesRapeHanover Park
15/05, 14:49Trending More than 3,000 parolees rearrested for committing crimes - GroenewaldDepartment of Correctional ServicesPieter GroenewaldDepartment of Correctional ServicesPieter Groenewald
15/05, 11:43 DCS declines to confirm whether man accused of raping Hanover Park girl (9) was out on paroleDepartment of Correctional ServicesHanover ParkRapeDepartment of Correctional ServicesHanover ParkRape
15/05, 04:00 DA raises concerns about security and record-keeping at Pollsmoor prisonDepartment of Correctional ServicesPieter GroenewaldPollsmoor Maximum Security PrisonDepartment of Correctional ServicesPieter GroenewaldPollsmoor Maximum Security Prison