Two fugitives who escaped from the Waainek Correctional Centre in Makhanda were rearrested on Sunday during an intelligence driven police operation at the weekend.
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The extraordinary movie-style prison break of the “Facebook rapist”, Thabo Bester, has shone the light on loopholes and corruption within the department of correctional services (DCS), which enable multitudes of convicted and awaiting trial prisoners to escape from jail.