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DCS executive management welcomes Minister Groenewald
National Commissioner, Makgothi Thobakgale, accompanied by Department of Correctional Services (DCS) executive management, welcomed newly-appointed Minister of Correctional Services, Dr ...
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National Commissioner leads surprise search at Goodwood Correctional Centre
“no soft life in correctional centres”
The National Commissioner (NC) of the Department of Correctional Services, Mr Makgothi Thobakgale, led a ...
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Minister Groenewald’s maiden Budget Vote speech ushers in a new chapter of accelerated service delivery
By Kabelo Selebogo
The Minister of Correctional Services, Dr Pieter Groenewald tabled the Department of Correctional Services’ budget vote for the ...
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Minister Lamola and Commissioner Thobakgale make policy and strategic inputs at POPCRU Policing Indaba
The Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ronald Lamola and National Commissioner for the Department of Correctional Services (DCS), Makgothi ...
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Commissioner Thobakgale engages men in Lusikisiki to combat crimes committed against women and children in the area
Young, middle aged and elderly men from Lusikisiki and surrounding areas in the Eastern Cape Region filled the Assemblies of ...
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Minister Lamola congratulates all participating countries as the SADC Sports and Culture Games reach a climax
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) hosted the 3rd edition of the Southern African Corrections, Prisons and Penitentiary Services Sports ...
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DCS hosts an imbizo to fight crime in Lusikisiki
As part of efforts to foster peace and harmony, and to restore the trust of the community, the National Commissioner ...
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Commissioner Thobakgale calls on youth officials to be proud ambassadors of the brand DCS
National Commissioner, Makgothi Thobakgale used his interaction with youth officials at the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) Youth Month commemoration ...
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DCS takes arts and crafts to new levels at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape
The prestigious National Arts Festival commenced on 22 June 2023 and will end on 02 July 2023, in Grahamstown, Eastern ...
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Minister Lamola calls for deep reflection into entire correctional system in South Africa
The Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ronald Lamola used his address at the National Council for Correctional Services (NCCS) ...
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