Jacques Jacobus Alwyn Botha has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the brutal murder of sex worker Zodwa Angelina ...

Anti-apartheid activist and the late former president Nelson Mandela’s friend, Mac Maharaj, described former president Jacob ...

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

Nelson Mandela walked out of prison as a free man after 27 years, marking a golden moment in history. On this day in 1979, ...

Recent prison escapes in South Africa highlight the urgent need for the Department of Correctional Services to formulate a ...

The Pollsmoor Correctional Centre inmate who escaped from the facility in Cape Town this week, has been rearrested.

A Kimberley court sentenced a man for raping a mentally disabled woman at a hospital. He was given 15 years, and South ...

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

Rapper J Molley ditches hip-hop for gospel after surviving brutal street attacks and a near prison sentence. He vows to leave ...

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

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

A Pollsmoor Correctional Centre inmate who escaped from the facility in the Western Cape this week,has been rearrested.