Department of Justice and Correctional Services
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Justice Dept secures preservation order to freeze stolen millions & suspends officials
The Department of Justice and Correctional Services has obtained a preservation order to freeze millions of rand stolen from its…
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4 staffers in big trouble over stolen millions at justice department
Four Department of Justice and Correctional Services employees face suspensions after millions of rand were stolen from its Guardian’s Fund.…
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We have nothing to hide about Bester’s escape: Correctional Services
The Department of Justice and Correctional Services says it has nothing to hide about the issue surrounding the prison escape…
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Public Protector’s office says it did not foresee Busisiwe Mkhwebane inquiry becoming such an expense
Acting Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka says the impeachment inquiry of suspended incumbent Busisiwe Mkhwebane is draining the finances of that…
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SACP welcomes arrest of Gupta brothers, calls for asset forfeiture
Political parties and anti-corruption organizations have welcomed and applauded the arrest of the Gupta brothers, Rajesh and Atul, in Dubai,…
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Minister Lamola defends Justice Dept against claims that it has regressed
Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has defended his department against opposition claims that its performance has regressed. Lamola said that while…
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Correctional Services official Khaya Somgqeza dies in a car accident
The Department of Justice and Correctional Services is in mourning after a man named Khaya Somgqeza lost his life in…
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Minister Lamola welcomes over 1 000 new prison guards
More than 1 000 newly appointed prison guards (correctional officers) will report for duty on Monday after they completed a…
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Jacob Zuma entitled to compassionate leave to attend brother’s funeral
The Department of Justice and Correctional Services said like all other inmates, former President Jacob Zuma was entitled to compassionate…
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Minister Lamola in talks with Treasury to ensure Zondo commission finalises its work
Justice Minister Ronald Lamola says “engagements” with National Treasury are continuing to ensure that the Zondo commission is resourced and…
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