Dean Mashimbwe, a Zimbabwean migrant residing in Cape Town, was incarcerated at Pollsmoor Correctional Centre from 2016 until ...

were sent to prison, and many more went into exile. The Soweto uprisings, as they have become known, changed the trajectory of the anti-apartheid movement, and set South Africa on the eventual ...

The Bophuthatswana prison system has a "privilege" classification system similar to that of South Africa proper. Inmates are classified in groups 1 through 5, with 5 having the most lenient regime.

Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma has been released from prison hours after he reported to jail on Friday, August 11. Zuma, 81 years- old was ordered to report back to prison at 6 am local ...

A man serving a life sentence for murder and rape who escaped from a top-security prison with help from guards by faking his own death was taken back to South Africa on Thursday after going on the ...

As stated above, we believe the money spent in this way would be a sound investment for South Africa. training for prison warders should place emphasis on conflict resolution and respect for ...

South Africans celebrated their “Freedom Day” on Saturday, commemorating their country’s pivotal first democratic election on April 27, 1994, that announced the official end of the racial ...

There’s nowhere in the world quite like Cape Town. With the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Cape Fold Mountain Range on ...

Thirty years ago this week, South Africa — which for nearly a half-century ... In 1964, he was sentenced to life in prison. He spent 18 years in a tiny cell in Robbin Island Prison, below ...

Senegal Swears in Africa's Youngest Elected Leader as President in a Dramatic Prison-To-Palace Rise DAKAR ... to see if they meet the demand for a break with the past.” Allies are closely ...

Zuma - the political wildcard in South Africa's poll The trials of Jacob ... The former president received a 15-month prison sentence in 2021 for contempt of court and the constitution says ...