The Pollsmoor Correctional Centre inmate who escaped from the facility in Cape Town this week, has been rearrested. RELATED | Pollsmoor Prison: 10 notable former inmates The Department of Correctional ...

The National Commissioner of Correctional Services, Makgothi Samuel Thobakgale has revealed shocking details of the gang-related stabbing at Pollsmoor Prison a week ago, where three inmates lost their ...

National Correctional Services Commissioner Mokgothi Samuel Thobakgale briefed the media at Pollsmoor correctional facility on 4 November 2025 following a violent incident which resulted in the attack ...

National Correctional Services Commissioner Mokgothi Thobakgale admitted that force was used to subdue the inmates who later died in hospital. National Correctional Services Commissioner Mokgothi ...

A diphtheria outbreak has been declared at South Africa's Pollsmoor Maximum Security Prison following the death of a 19-year-old inmate. Health Minister Joe Phaahla said the male inmate, who ...