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Four decades behind the badge: DCS pins gold on its longest-serving patriots

On Friday, 27 February 2026, the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) gathered 50 of its longest-serving veterans at the Kgoši ...
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Renowned Golf Legend, Mr Gary Player, Inspires Offenders at Pollsmoor Correctional Facility

The echoes of a golf legend’s voice, usually reserved for champion greens, resonated within the walls of Pollsmoor Correctional Facility ...
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Four decades behind the badge: DCS pins gold on its longest-serving patriots

On Friday, 27 February 2026, the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) gathered 50 of its longest-serving veterans at the Kgoši ...
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DCS records unprecedented Operation Vala Success

The National Commissioner of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS), Mr Makgothi Thobakgale, today announced an unparalleled success of the ...
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From 83.3% to 100%: Umlalati Learning Centre Scoops Most Improved School Award for Matric Class of 2025

The Umlalati Learning Centre, based in Barberton under the Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and North West (LMN) Region, has recorded an exceptional academic ...
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National Commissioner Thobakgale Urges Youth to “Choose Education, Shun Crime” at Moletsi Top Achievers Ceremony

National Commissioner of the Department of Correctional Services, Mr Makgothi Thobakgale, addressed high-achieving learners at the Moletsi National Senior Certificate ...
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Emthonjeni Juvenile Centre Aims for a Perfect Decade of 100% Matric Passes

The Emthonjeni Juvenile Centre, located within the Baviaanspoort Management Area in Gauteng, is poised to celebrate a remarkable academic milestone ...
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Festive Joy for Babies in Correctional Care

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) at the Bizzah Makhate Correctional Facility in the Free State and Northern Cape Region, ...
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Minister Groenewald Bids Farewell to Inspecting Judge Edwin Cameron, Hailing him as a Champion for Human Rights

The Minister of Correctional Services, Dr Pieter Groenewald, led a heartfelt farewell ceremony for the Inspecting Judge of Correctional Services, ...
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DCS Officials Appointed to SASCOC Committees

Two Department of Correctional Services (DCS) officials, Ms Nompumelelo Ntshangase and Ms Lerato Tlale, have earned national recognition through their ...
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