Nicolas Sarkozy, once France's most powerful figure, is now in Paris' La Santé prison. He's serving a five-year sentence for ...

Explore Muizenberg, a vibrant coastal suburb on the edge of Cape Town’s False Bay, South Africa. Known for its colorful ...

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

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has reacted to viral images suggesting a romance between a prison warden and inmate.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Dozens of high-risk inmates from Jakarta have been transferred to the Nusakambangan prison island. The ...

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 ...

Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal judge Justice Sylvester Kalembera has called for robust, independent and well-resourced prison ...

The proposal by Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis to install cellphone signal-blocking technology at Pollsmoor Prison has triggered a national debate on prison security, crime prevention, and the ...

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 ...

Disgraced ex-Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson is serving her monthlong jail sentence following her corruption ...

Press Release - The Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services has called on the Department of Correctional Services (DCS), to urgently attend to the kitchens at prisons and ensure that they are ...

On August 16, 2012, the promise of South African democracy shattered on a rocky hill near the Marikana platinum mine. What began as a miners’ strike for fair wages ended in horror as police opened ...