A 26-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his girlfriend.
Gayton McKenzie is filled with joy and pride after inmates completed major repairs to the home of a GBV victim in the area
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The number of the prison population continues to increase while capacity for such perpetrators is insufficient.
After fleeing his country, Portuguese banker Joao Rendeiro was arrested in SA and kept in custody until his death.
Vicky White had just retired as a prison official when she fled with a 38-year-old man awaiting trial on a capital murder case
After reviewing COVID-19 risk-adjusted strategies, the DCS decided to make a decision on prison visits for those who qualify.
South Africans have called for a lesser or suspended sentence after Sibongile Mani was sentenced to 5 years direct imprisonment.
R Kelly was allegedly asked by a female fan to sing for her after she found out he is in the same prison as her dad.
The hefty prison sentences were meted out by the Oudtshoorn Regional Court for sexual-related crimes this past month.
“It is alleged that on 28 February 2022, the accused and his 68-year-old grandmother had a heated argument.”
The two men are part of six, awaiting trial prisoners who escaped from a police van that was taking them to court in Vosloorus
Five prisoners at a correctional facility in Mthatha, attacked four other inmates and officials during an exercise session on Tuesday
Five prisoners at a correctional facility in Mthatha, attacked four other inmates and officials during an exercise session on Tuesday
Former president Jacob Zuma’s application seeking leave to appeal the High Court ruling overturning his medical parole has been granted.
An outraged Carl Niehaus has slammed the High Court ruling ultimately sending Jacob Zuma back to prison as ‘unjust’ and ‘vindictive’.
Graphic pictures and clips on social media show the Burundi prison engulfed in flames and some bodies piled up on the floor
Some lucky lottery winner could soon be moving into convicted Mexican drug kingpin El Chapo’s safehouse!
The Department of Correctional Services says the two convicts are back at Leeuwkop Prison but have been moved to a maximum section
The two men invaded a house in Fourways not too long after escaping from Leeuwkop Prison, and fled the home with an infant
Jacob Zuma’s daughter Dudu has taken to Twitter once again and is overjoyed that he no longer has to serve out his sentence in prison.
The Democratic Alliance (DA) wants to make 100% sure that all the correct processes were followed in Jacob Zuma obtaining medical parole.
A 43-year-old man in the Northern Cape was convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison for attempted murder and hijacking.
On Tuesday, Mzwanele Manyi revealed that prison has been no walk in the park for Jacob Zuma – and uBaba is struggling with ‘a number of issues’
For the first time since his arrest, Jacob Zuma will meet with visitors at Estcourt Prison – here’s who will be granted an audience with the ex-president.