One of the men accused of killing former Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa accused the correctional services officers of assaulting him in prison.

Mokgothi Thobakgale confirmed the use of force at Pollsmoor Prison following a violent attack that left two inmates dead and two officials injured ...

Few places in the small African kingdom of Eswatini have a more feared reputation than the Matsapha Correctional Centre, a high-security sprawl of concrete and rust outside the capital, Mbabane .

The R150 million rejuvenation project at Robben Island, aim to enhance its cultural and heritage significance.

Moyhdian Pangkaeker, one of South Africa’s most notorious convicted child murderers, has died while serving multiple life ...

New legal amendments seek to address prison overcrowding crisis Nationally, about 60,000 detainees who have not been sentenced are being held in South Africa's overcrowded prisons, up from 49,000 in ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini is on a hunger strike at a maximum-security prison having been held there for more than three ...