POPCRU wages a legal battle against the Department of Correctional Services to comply with a court order in takeover of Mangaung Prison.
The Department of Correctional Services is ready to take full management of the Mangaung Correctional Centre as the private agreement ends.
On Mandela Day, South Africa inaugurated the first Nelson Mandela Rules Training Academy at Drakenstein Correctional Centre, aimed at promoting humane treatment of prisoners and enhancing correctional staff skills.