Tag: Correctional Services
Thousand plus new Correctional Services officials appointed
South Africa’s prison population, said to number over 157 000, will have an extra 1 003 “correctional officials” to ensure effective prisoner management.
On 10...
Committee condemns murder of female correctional officer
The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services has appealed to authorities to leave no stone unturned in finding the perpetrator responsible for the...
Thousand plus Reserves find full-time employment with Correctional Services
The military skillset is in demand, by at least the Department of Justice and Correctional Services, which earlier this year welcomed over 1 200...
Defence Reserves a recruiting pool for Correctional Services
The Reserve Force is assisting the Department of Correctional Services providing personnel who will find full-time employment in the ranks of those charged with,...
Soldiers roped in to assist in stopping prison escapes and catching...
This week saw the Department of Correctional Services launch its annual campaign to ensure the country's prison population remain behind bars for...
DA calls for enquiry into contract between BOSASA and the DCS
The Democratic Alliance (DA) says the reported further extension of the award of a tainted catering contract to the politically-connected BOSASA company...