Explore the inspiring journeys of South African prison educators committed to inmate rehabilitation through education, ...
During a recent interview with The Sunday Times, the 52-year-old actor detailed the extremes he went to while working on the biopic, which documents Mandela’s 27 years in prison in South Africa.
Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West prisons hold the highest number of foreign national inmates in South Africa, with 14 920 foreigners behind bars across the country as of January 2025.
Curiosity and the desire to rehabilitate offenders by helping them make the right choices in life are among the reasons that lured educators to branch from normal schools to prison facilities.