EWN Convicted killer and rapist Thabo Bester has been moved to the Ebongweni Prison, South Africa’s tightest security prison. His lawyers said that they learned this from a family friend who was ...

Thabo Bester has been moved from Pretoria’s C-Max facility to eBongweni's super-max centre, with his legal team saying they ...

Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester has been transferred to eBongweni Correctional Facility in Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal.

South Africa faces severe prison overcrowding with 170,000 inmates against a 107,000 bed capacity, prompting major contraband ...

The department of correctional services says the decision to transfer convicted murderer Thabo Bester and alleged criminal mastermind Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala was based on a comprehensive threat and ris ...

Thabo Bester has challenged his recent transfer to the eBongweni Super Maximum facility in court, but South Africans questioned why he felt he had so many rights.

Anti-corruption activist Paul O'Sullivan's Bedfordview mansion - once owned by Czech criminal Radovan Krejcir - is on the ...

The reason for the transfer of the convicted rapist and murderer, whose trial for jailbreak is due to start in July, was not explained.

eBongweni Super Maximum Prison in Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, is feared by even the most hardened of criminals.

Internationally notorious criminal Thabo Bester has been transferred to eBongweni Super Maximum Correctional Facility in Kokstad, KZN.

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The Department of Correctional Services stated that civilians linked to inmate were being used to spread 'disinformation' about prison life.