One of the more than 1 500 prisoners who escaped from the Maputo Maximum Prison on Christmas Day 2024, has been re-arrested in Sandton in Gauteng.

One of the more than 1500 prisoners that escaped from the Maputo maximum prison during unrests, was arrested in Sandton.

The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), General Fannie Masemola has commended the SAPS Border Policing High Density Team for arresting a convicted prisoner who escaped ...

A convicted murderer who escaped from Mozambique's Maputo Prison during a mass breakout has been arrested in Sandton's affluent business district. The fugitive's sophisticated vehicle smuggling ...

Mozambican Nelson Simão Massango, who escaped from Maputo's Maximum Security Penitentiary (BO) in December, was arrested by South African police in Sandton earlier this week. According to the police, ...

This is the view shared by anti-crime activist Yusuf Abramjee, following the arrest of a known Mozambican criminal and prison escapee ... cross-border crime and South Africa's porous borders.