Department of Correctional Services South Africa
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Oct 17, 2026
Amanda Van WykSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And legitimate manufacturers and retailers lose market share to illegal traders, leading to reduced production and job losses.
Pilam TembuHOST
The Department of Correctional Services has confirmed that anti-illegal immigration activist Wandile Ntsebande is an active parolee and now under the care of Correctional Services.
Pilam TembuHOST
Ntsebande was arrested last week on charges of incitement to cause violence following violent protests in Durban.
Pilam TembuHOST
He had appeared in the Durban Magistrates Court yesterday, where he was granted a thousand rands bail with conditions, but Correctional Services officials re-arrested him shortly after his release over an alleged parole violation.
Pilam TembuHOST
The department's Singabakho Nxumalo explains that Ntsebande had been placed under community corrections since March 2022.
Singabakho NxumaloSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
When a violation is brought to the attention of the department, whether through non-compliance with parole conditions or where a parolee is suspected of or criminally charged with committing an offense, the individual may be detained for a period of at least forty-eight hours.
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Pilam TembuHOST
The Department of Correctional Services has confirmed that anti-illegal immigration activist, Wandile Ntibande, is an active parolee and now under the care of Correctional Services.
Pilam TembuHOST
Ntibande was arrested last week on charges of incitement to cause violence following violent protests in Durban.
Pilam TembuHOST
He had appeared in the Durban Magistrates Court yesterday, where he was granted 1,000 rand bail with conditions.
Pilam TembuHOST
But Correctional Services officials re-arrested him shortly after his release of an alleged parole violation.
Pilam TembuHOST
The department's Singabakho Nxumalo explains that Ntibande had been placed under community corrections since March 2022.
Singabakho NxumaloSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
When the violation is brought to the attention of the department, whether through non-compliance with parole conditions or where a parolee is suspected of or criminally charged with committing an offense, the individual may be detained for a period of at least 48 hours.
Nicole EngelbrechtHOST
No, don't worry, he did not get out.
Nicole EngelbrechtHOST
On the 18th of November 2025, the Departments of Correctional Services announced that Mordian Pangaka had died in prison.
Nicole EngelbrechtHOST
I, like many of you I'm sure at the time, would have raised an eyebrow at this considering the Tabo Besta saga.
Nicole EngelbrechtHOST
But although I can't share much information, I can 100% guarantee you that from the information I received from a very well-informed source, Pangaka did begin to have health challenges in the weeks before his death, and he is definitely dead.
Wayne LurieGUEST
And those matters fall to be determined by the gambling regulators, not by the communications regulator.
Wayne LurieGUEST
So to my flippant sort of analogy earlier about the prison in the forest, you know, it's quite pertinent that what happens within, even though the prison might be in the forest, that's within the remit of the Department of Correctional Services to decide.
Wayne LurieGUEST
Just because it happens to be the broader environment is the forest.
Wayne LurieGUEST
I mean, you know, there's a limited scope to what the Minister of Forestry can do.
Aubrey MasangoHOST
Yeah.
MarumoAUDIENCE
Uh, Au-Aubrey, talking to you now, I've got a sister who is languishing in prison in Kroonstad, uh, uh, Correctional Services.
Aubrey MasangoHOST
Yes.
MarumoAUDIENCE
Actually, she's from, uh, Perdéona, Heilbron, because they are not having holding cells for women, they took her to Kroonstad.
MarumoAUDIENCE
The lady is mentally disturbed, not functioning well, and her crime was that she, uh, she beat, she beat, she has beaten three white ladies.
MarumoAUDIENCE
And then they took her to the Correctional Services.
MarumoAUDIENCE
So as I'm talking to y-now, Aubrey, even in Co- uh, deep in Correctional Services, Kroonstad, she's also fighting white correctional wardens.
MarumoAUDIENCE
So I want to know, how can, uh, uh, Legal Aid help me in her case? Because she'll be c- she'll be going for, for, for another court case on this coming Friday, the 16th October.