By Spoorthy Raman A South African court in January sentenced four poachers to several years in prison for two separate crimes ...

Police have initiated a manhunt for Yanga Wayithi, a prisoner who escaped from Pollsmoor Prison, prompting authorities to ...

A hunt has been launched for a man who escaped from Pollsmoor Prison while part of a work team carrying out maintenance on ...

Nelson Mandela walked out of prison as a free man after 27 years, marking a golden moment in history. On this day in 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini came to power in Iran after 15 years in exile ...

A former Top 10 student at student became a high-achieving matriculant while behind bars. The inmate got his act together for ...

More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday formalizing his announcement earlier this week that ...

Violent crime in South Africa has consistently been highly concentrated in a small number of urban areas. For example, 20% of ...

South Africans are unhappy that a Zimbabwean woman was only handed a five-year sentence for buying a baby from a local mother ...

Based on a 2023 report, the Department of Correctional Services needs R36 billion to meet prison capacity demands.

The 27 for Freedom Race is more than just a sporting event—it is a symbol of resilience, perseverance, and unity, reflecting ...