World Romanian ex-prisoners fight to save memory of former Communist jails Jilava – Niculina Moica felt the weight of history as she pushed open the rusty iron gate to the former... Read more 10 Apr
Countries Bolt driver receives two life sentences for raping, kidnapping four passengers Cape Town — The Johannesburg High Court sentenced Bolt driver, Emmanuel Madau, to two life terms and an additional... Read more 16 Mar
World Haiti declares state of emergency after huge prison break Port-Au-Prince – Haiti’s government declared on Sunday a state of emergency and nighttime curfew in a bid to regain control... Read more 4 Mar
Countries Drug user nephew of slain magistrate gets 20 years in prison Cape Town – Cassidy Hartzenberg, the nephew of Magistrate Romay van Rooyen, has been sentenced to 20 years in... Read more 3 Mar
Countries Cape Town magistrate killer sentenced to 20 years imprisonment Cape Town — The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has welcomed the sentencing handed down by the Western Cape High... Read more 1 Mar
Countries North West rapist handed 11 life terms and 363 years in prison Cape Town — A serial rapist who has terrorised woman in the North West for more than six years... Read more 24 Feb
Arts and Leisure WATCH | Video of Thabo Bester dancing in prison cell goes viral Cape Town – A video of the infamous Facebook rapist Thabo Bester casually dancing in his prison cell, shared... Read more 13 Feb
Countries Man sentenced to life imprisonment after raping fellow inmate Cape Town — A 42-year-old man who was already in prison, was sentenced to life imprisonment after he was... Read more 9 Feb
Countries Oscar Pistorius granted parole, resumes life outside prison Johannesburg – South Africa’s ex-Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was released from jail on parole Friday and “is now at... Read more 5 Jan
Countries Oscar Pistorius to be released from prison Johannesburg – South Africa’s ex-Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius will be released from prison on parole Friday, almost 11 years... Read more 5 Jan