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'Inmates at overcrowded Worcester prison sleeping under beds, in passages'

Summary by Sunday World
Some of the inmates at the Worcester Correctional Centre’s male facility in the Western Cape are sleeping underneath their beds and in passages due to the severe overcrowding at the prison. This was revealed by Thembelihle Nhlanzi-Ngema, the director of Legal Services at the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services (JICS). Nhlanzi-Ngema revealed this information on Tuesday during parliament’s Correctional Services Portfolio Committee meet…
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Sunday World broke the news in on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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