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Behind Bars and On Air: Female Offenders Share Their Stories on Morning Live

As South Africa marked Women’s Month, the SABC’s Morning Live programme broadcast live from the Johannesburg Female Correctional Centre on ...
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New Era Begins as National Commissioner Welcomes Ms Mamabolo to Johannesburg Management Area

A new chapter of leadership has begun at the Johannesburg Management Area, following the formal welcoming of Ms Mabocha Lydia ...
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Pushing Back the Frontiers of Successful Reintegration Through Community Involvement

"Corrections is a societal responsibility" – a principle that Deputy Director: Community Involvement Bridget Nkadimeng embodies daily as she works ...
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Johannesburg Female Correctional Centre offenders share their triumph to Redemption

National Commissioner of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS), Mr Makgothi Thobakgale, joined officials and women offenders at Johannesburg Female ...
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Portia Mpho Sikwane: Empowering Women, Changing Lives | Behind the Scenes at DCS

Ms Portia Mpho Sikwane | Educationist at Atteridgeville Gender Responsive Centre for Women In this inspiring profile for Women’s Month, ...
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Offenders’ Lives Transformed Through Reading and Literacy

Offenders competing in the Free State and Northern Cape Funda Mzantsi regional competition describe the event as life-changing – instilling ...
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Turning Challenges into Solutions: DCS Drives a Culture of Innovation

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is strengthening its culture of innovation by encouraging officials to turn operational challenges into ...
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Building Mental Strength: JICS and DCS Commemorate Women’s Month at Durban Female Correctional Centre

The Durban Female Correctional Centre in Westville hosted a Women's Month commemoration on 25 August 2026, dedicated to uplifting and ...
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Reading for Redemption: Gauteng’s Best Offender Readers Head to National Funda Mzantsi Championship

From 19 to 21 August 2026, the Gauteng Region hosted its elimination competition for offenders aspiring to represent the Region ...
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Dr Pieter Groenewald welcomes Minister Ziyambi 🤝🇿🇦🇿🇼

Dr Pieter Groenewald, welcomed his Zimbabwean counterpart, Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Mr Ziyambi Ziyambi, ahead of the ...
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