Department of Correctional Services says the increase of cellphones in prisons is a grave concern and it will be removed.

Correctional Services says calm has been restored at the Boksburg prison after inmates and wardens clashed during a search operation.

Calmness has been restored to the Boksburg Correctional Services after a group of prisoners retaliated against a mandatory search operation.

Frazer visited Westville Correctional Facility to encourage, support, and meet and greet matric candidates who sat for the exams

Three officials were transferred to hospital after they were allegedly stabbed by prison inmates at the St Albans Correctional Facility.

South Africa’s prisons are home to serious human rights violations – some of which are significantly underreported.

With little hope around them, prisoners in a high-security correction facility have found the light at the end of the tunnel with DANCE.

Gayton McKenzie is filled with joy and pride after inmates completed major repairs to the home of a GBV victim in the area

The Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services has asked the Parliament to intervene on prison conditions in Mzansi.

Man who contracted HIV and was forcibly tattooed while in jail was awarded R2-million in damages for unjustly spending two years in prison.

Programme by the Central Karoo District Mayor Gayton McKenzie to work with inmates was given a thumbs up by Correctional Services department

An internal investigation has been launched after twelve dangerous suspects disarmed police and escaped in Mpumalanga.

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A second inmate who was amongst the seven that escaped on Tuesday has been arrested. Another one was hit by a truck and was rearrested too.

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Bennet Kwarrie one of the seven inmates who escaped from prison in Makhanda on Tuesday has been caught and detained.

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The Department of Correctional Services has urged the public not to confront the dangerous inmates who escaped from a jail in Makhanda.

An inmate in the Eastern Cape, who ‘flamboyantly’ shared pictures of himself while in prison, is in hot water after the photos went viral.

Four suspects aged between 26 and 32 were arrested for running an extortion scam regarding escort agencies from their prison cells.

The Department of Correctional Services says three inmates had attacked prison officials in Kimberly with padlocks on Saturday

Inmates in all of America’s federal prisons have been confined to their cells since Monday evening as a precaution after a deadly fight broke out at a Texas penitentiary.

Matiangi said exit points along the border had been placed on high alert with fears the trio could try to slip out of Kenya undetected

Take a jab for a tasty meal! New York prisons have offered McDonald’s and pizza treats to inmates – but they have to vaccinate first.

The body of 50-year-old Eunice Moloko, a correctional services officer, was discovered at the Leeuwkop COVID-19 isolation site on 10 August