ARTICLES RELATING TO SIBUSISO NDEBELE

Court postpones affirmative action case

2013-05-03 18:59

An affirmative action case by union Solidarity against the Western Cape correctional services department has been postponed, the union says.

Prisons dept defends R2bn consultants bill

2013-03-13 22:34
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Prison authorities have defended their spending of R2bn on consultants, saying the bulk of the costs were incurred on the core mandate and business of the department.

Compulsory education for convicts

2013-03-05 11:53

Convicted prisoners who do not have a Grade 9 or higher qualification, will have to get one, Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele says.

Newspaper vendor gets bravery award

2013-03-03 12:30

A newspaper vendor who helped stop three prisoners from escaping has been presented with an award for bravery, the correctional services ministry says.

SA prisons most crowded in Africa - minister

2013-02-11 16:03
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South Africa has the highest prison population in Africa, Correctional Services Minister Sbu Ndebele says.

Prisoners' behaviour appalling - Popcru

2013-01-08 16:11

The behaviour of prisoners who set alight Groenpunt Prison in the Free State is appalling, the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union says.

Lifers granted day parole

2012-12-24 22:08
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Four offenders sentenced to life imprisonment will be released on parole, the department of correctional services has said.

Focus on victims - prisons minister

2012-12-06 18:00

The victims of crime should be at the centre of the correctional services system, Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has said.

Public must help with prisoners' rehab

2012-10-28 18:23
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Communities must take some responsibility for the rehabilitation of offenders, Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele says.

Ndebele seeks prisons turnaround

2012-10-04 11:46

Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has vowed to turn around the financial management of his department.

Drop in prison breaks in last decade

2012-09-06 17:59

The number of escapes from South African prisons has declined the past decade, Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele's office says.

Ministry denies transport regulations claim

2012-08-02 20:37

A claim that Transport Minister Ben Martins "snuck through" changes to the National Road Traffic Regulations is not correct, his ministry says.

Who approved Selebi release, asks DA

2012-07-25 20:17
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The DA says it wants to know who approved the release of convicted former national police commissioner Jackie Selebi on medical parole.

Jackie Selebi granted medical parole

2012-07-20 10:55
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Former police commissioner Jackie Selebi is to be released from prison on medical parole, Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has announced.

Zuma does e-tolls damage control

2012-06-12 23:14

President Jacob Zuma has made sweeping changes in the transport department, replacing both the the minister and his deputy, following the government's embarrassing handling of the Gauteng e-toll debacle.

Cabinet reshuffle announced

2012-06-12 16:00
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President Jacob Zuma has announced that his cabinet has been reshuffled.

Train arson cost SA R290m - Ndebele

2012-06-06 22:27

The torching of train carriages has cost R290m in the past three years, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele says.

First aid kits on public transport a must

2012-05-28 16:06

By next year it will be compulsory for all public transport vehicles to have first aid kits, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele says.

Transport: Sanral board recruits CEO

2012-05-11 13:17

A report that a friend of Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele is in line for the position of CEO of the SA National Roads Agency was denied.

Rolling stock companies invited to bid

2012-04-19 15:09

Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has unveiled a R173bn bidding process for Metrorail's stock fleet renewal programme.

Govt to crack down on drunk drivers

2012-04-11 13:16

More than 10 000 drivers will be screened for alcohol every month to prevent more road fatalities, and drunk pedestrians will also be arrested, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele says.

Ndebele calls for road caution

2012-03-30 21:09

Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has urged road users to exercise caution on the country's roads over the Easter holidays.

Woman goes 62 years without traffic fine

2012-03-13 22:26

An 80-year-old driver has been honoured as a "sterling example" for her blemish-free run of more than six decades without a traffic fine.

Cabinet notes call for stricter audits

2012-03-08 20:33

The president's co-ordinating council has proposed more rigorous auditing of state departments, Minister in the Presidency Collins Chabane says.

 

Robben Island prisoners 'released'

2013-03-22 18:30

A symbolic ceremony has been held to "release" 12 political prisoners who died on Robben Island, the correctional services ministry says.

Officials to learn from US prison laws

2013-03-11 19:16

Prison authorities are studying legislation in the United States for ways to re-introduce offenders back into society.

SA has most inmates in Africa

2013-03-04 08:47
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South Africa has the biggest prison population in Africa and the ninth biggest in the world, according to the correctional services department.

Ndebele: Rise in mom-daughter inmates

2013-03-03 11:05

South African prisons are filling up with mother and daughters who have killed male abusers in their families, the minister of correctional services says.

Minister mulls parole requests

2013-02-05 17:38

Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele is considering the parole applications of over 300 inmates sentenced to life imprisonment, his department says.

Parly delegation to visit Groenpunt

2013-01-09 16:00

The portfolio committee on correctional services will visit Groenpunt Prison in Free State that was set alight by rioting inmates, its chairperson has said.

Prison riots won't be tolerated - minister

2013-01-08 10:04

Riots instigated by inmates in prisons will not be tolerated and will be dealt with firmly, Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele says.

Court: Inmates must get proper healthcare

2012-12-11 22:32

Prison authorities have a duty to minimise disease transmission, the Constitutional Court has ruled.

Officials must pay up after pothole crash

2012-12-05 20:10

A court has ordered the KwaZulu-Natal premier and the minister of transport to compensate a taxi passenger who was injured when a taxi overturned because of a pothole.

Prisoners to get compulsory education

2012-10-18 15:29

Adult education courses will be compulsory for prisoners from 2013, the department of correctional services says.

Ndebele visits prisons in Cuba

2012-10-02 21:54

Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele is visiting prisons in Cuba, Brazil and the United States to develop best practice models, his office says.

Ndebele: Young inmates need support

2012-08-30 17:17

Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has called on mothers to lend support to the more than 53 000 young inmates in prisons across the country.

Minister wishes SA sprinter well

2012-07-26 16:51

SA sprinter Anaso Jobodwana has received a special Olympic Games message from Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele.

Selebi's family grateful for parole

2012-07-20 17:39

The family and legal team of corruption-convicted former top cop Jackie Selebi are grateful that he has been granted medical parole, his lawyer says.

Focus on rehab, prisons minister urges

2012-07-11 19:30

Correctional services officers must focus on the rehabilitation of offenders so they can have a better life after their sentences, Correctional Services Minister Sbu Ndebele says.

No holding back as Zuma makes bold moves

2012-06-12 20:40

President Jacob Zuma has appointed the country's first woman police chief after he fired Bheki Cele, and made several key moves as he reshuffled his cabinet.

AfriForum stops e-toll legal action

2012-06-11 16:23

AfriForum has put on hold its intended legal action on the e-tolling penalty tariff for non-registered users, the lobby group says.

N1 toll gates had happy Easter

2012-06-06 20:34

Four toll gates on the N1 highway between Pretoria and Polokwane raked in more than R15m over the Easter long weekend, says Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele.

Officials probe Roadlink bus crash

2012-05-16 21:51

A special investigation has been launched into the SA Roadlink bus accident in the Free State in which five people were killed, the Road Traffic Management Corporation says.

Sanral needs support, says transport dept

2012-05-10 21:51

The SA National Roads Agency Limited board needs space and support after the resignation of its CEO Nazir Alli, the transport department says.

Tolls: Unregistered motorists pay more

2012-04-16 07:15
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Motorists who do not register for e-tags will pay a "significantly higher" punitive rate for using Gauteng's new toll roads, Sanral says.

DOT pleads - drive carefully

2012-04-09 16:28

The Department of Transport is pleading with motorists to remain calm and exercise patience on the roads.

Sanral 'blocked out' toll info - Cosatu

2012-03-14 08:30
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The SA National Roads Agency Limited board is investigating a Cosatu allegation that information about the upgrading of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project is being withheld, it says.

Minister bemoans road deaths

2012-03-12 22:42

Transport Minister Sbu Ndebele has bemoaned the deaths of 30 people in road accidents in the past five days.

Proper toll funding models sought - DA

2012-02-28 21:11

The Democratic Alliance will push for a proper funding model for infrastructure projects to be put in place before decisions are taken, the party says.

 
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