
"Yesterday, we had Mealie meal pa and polony" for dinner, Makhado Prison inmate calls into #UpdateAtNoon , lambasting government for outsourcing state security functions
Following the escape of convicted rapist and murderer, Thabo Bester, questions around South Africa's two privately run prisons have resurfaced. Makhado Prison inmate, Sofoso Khumalo called into #UpdateAtNoon to elaborate on the impact corruption has on many prisons across the country, not just privately-run prisons.
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