SA Prisons Minister addresses death penalty, corporal punishment and broken Criminal Justice system
Aug 11, 2025
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Correctional Services Minister Pieter Groenewald opens up to BizNews on South Africa’s broken prison system – from inmates languishing for years over R100 bail, to overcrowded cells, foreign nationals draining millions, and his controversial call to revisit corporal punishment and even the death penalty.