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National Commissioner Tackles the Two Oceans 24km Long Trail Run

National Commissioner of the Department of Correctional Services, Mr Makgothi Thobakgale, is participating in the gruelling 24km Two Oceans Long ...
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DCS Veteran Runner, Sithole Langa set to take on his 15th Two Oceans Marathon

Correctional official and seasoned runner Sithole Langa (56) has already landed in Cape Town from the Bethal Management Area in ...
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National Commissioner Leads Targeted Search Operation at St Albans Correctional Centre

Behind the imposing walls of St Albans Correctional Centre in the Eastern Cape Region, a decisive effort to restore order, ...
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DCS Unveils Top Contenders for the 2026 Totalsports Two Oceans Ultra Marathon

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has named its leading athletes set to represent the department at the prestigious 2026 ...
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National Commissioner Leads Easter Clean-Up at Overcrowded Johannesburg Correctional Facility

In a bold nocturnal operation aimed at asserting State authority and reclaiming South Africa’s correctional facilities from criminal networks, National ...
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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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