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South Africa: overcrowding and poor conditions in Gauteng prisons: portfolio committee
Overcrowding, ageing and creaking infrastructure and shortage of staff were some of the problems witnessed by members of the parliamentary portfolio committee on correctional services during a visit to some Gauteng prisons this week.
Source: Times (12/10/2024)