Idris Elba details how he spent a night in a South African prison to ready for Nelson Mandela role
Idris Elba has opened up about spending a night in prison to prepare for his role as Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film, Mandela ...
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Mozambican Prison Escapees Arrested in Mpumalanga, SA Unimpressed
The South African Police Service arrested two Mozambican nationals believed to have been among the 6000 convicts who escaped ...
Rebels say they have taken key DR Congo city as thousands flee
Rebels say they have taken control of the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, although this has been denied ...
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SAPS arrested Mozambican prison escapees in Mpumalanga
The South African Police Service arrested two Mozambican nationals believed to have been among the 6000 convicts who escaped ...
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Overcrowding in prisons up to nearly 50% in 2024/2025
Overcrowding in South African prisons has spiked to over 40% in the 2023/2024 financial year. According to Anthea Ramolobeng, ...
Idris Elba Recalls Spending ‘A Night’ in South African Prison to Prepare to Play Nelson Mandela
Idris Elba is recalling how he prepared to play Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. “In 2013, when ...
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Foreign Nationals Outnumber Locals in Some South African Prisons, Citizens Furious With Government
South Africans are furious with the ANC government after it was announced that foreign nationals outnumber locals in some of ...
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Nearly 15k foreigners in SA’s overcrowded prisons
The Eastern Cape recorded 502 foreign nationals arrested, Free State and Northern Cape 1 679, Gauteng recorded 6 039, KwaZulu-Natal had 1 288 while Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West recorded a ...
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Rhino poachers handed prison sentences
Police have commended the sentencing of three wildlife poachers, who have been found guilty of a number of serious crimes by ...
Inside the life of a South African prison educator: overcoming challenges to inspire change
Explore the inspiring journeys of South African prison educators committed to inmate rehabilitation through education, ...
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Parliamentary committee flags overcrowding crisis in South African prisons
She said non-South Africans at prisons incarcerated were 22 612 and ... Independent Online, popularly known as IOL, is one of South Africa’s leading news and information websites bringing ...
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Parliament's correctional services committee shocked by number of foreigners in SA prisons
Chairperson Anthea Ramolobeng says in some facilities the number of foreigners outnumber South African inmates.