An Ombudsman SA investigation has found a prisoner was held in custody for "several months" beyond his sentence release date. The Department for Correctional Services says it disagrees that it should ...
National Commissioner of Correctional Services Makgothi Thubakgale has revealed that South Africa’s prisons remain under severe strain due to overcrowding, with more than 170,000 inmates detained over ...
South Africa has been elected as the chair of the African Correctional Services Association (ACSA), the correctional services department said on Sunday. "We are extremely delighted that South Africa ...
A South Australian prison bypassed hiring rules to employ a staff member’s children without advertising the roles, the Ombudsman has found. Ombudsman Emily Strickland also found DCS failed to pursue ...
The department gave the company 90 days to wrap up its running of the correctional centre. G4S says it will continue to co-operate with the Department of Correctional Services and will ensure that ...