Correctional Services Department raids New Prison

The National Commissioner of Correctional Services, Makgothi Thobakgale, is currently conducting an unannounced prison search at New Prison, in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.
This is part of the ongoing effort to minimise crime and heighten safety during the festive season.
Newzroom Afrika's Silethiwe Ndlovu has more.
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[@hgfku-tn6hb]

Some questions remain without answers. How are these items brought in because visitors are searched?

[@ZenaneMkhwanazi]

I like your question

[@mthuthuzelithafeni2274]

Staff

[@Kelly-d9l4t]

Wardens - that should be fired and replaced

[@musethashonisani1537]

These gadgets are smuggled by guards, discipline the guards..🙆🏽‍♂️

[@HelenJooste-i8i]

They musnt be disciplined. They should be fired. Did they not sign a letter of appointment with rules

[@HelenJooste-i8i]

Deal with the officials.

[@Kelly-d9l4t]

GNU working I see a lot getting fired and those that are well qualified employed in the near future

[@ThembaMayekiso-vk7us]

Cell phones are biggest problem in jails....22/12/2024

[@Kelly-d9l4t]

This guy is lying the only way they getting this crap is through the wardens , family members are searched top to bottom even food is searched

[@sibongilemabaso2250]

GNU at work anc was sleeping on duty for 30yrs 😢😮

[@sibongilemabaso2250]

Ziyakhala in New Prison in pmburg 😅

[@lozithanoziphomahlangu9036]

Interact with the public like how?

[@Kelly-d9l4t]

Cell phones they sit on live tik tok all day

[@businona2200]

They have games