DCS addresses the viral video of a correctional officer and female inmate, confirming the footage was taken on the set of Uzalo, not real-life inmates ...

The Department of Correctional Services is facing mounting pressure over its handling of deaths in custody after briefing parliament on alarming statistics that show 422 deaths remain unconfirmed or ...

Correctional Services Minister Dr Pieter Groenewald has revealed that there are only 167 343 total inmates currently behind ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Five men deported by the United States to Eswatini in July have been held in a maximum-security prison in the African nation for seven weeks without charge or ...

Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi said it costs the government about R500 a day to feed and house an inmate, while citizens get R350 a month in grants. He told MPs the government's priorities are wrong and that ...