The Department of Correctional Services said they bar parolees like Oscar Pistorius from giving media interviews in an effort to try and protect the victims of his crime. Pistorius is due to be released on 5 January after he was convicted of murdering Reeva Steenkamp in 2013 and subsequently sentenced to 13 years and five months for the crime.
While the country has seen a notable reduction in rhino poaching, the battle to save these magnificent creatures from the threat of extinction is far from over.
Consumer price inflation (CPI) has increased for a third consecutive month, jumping to 5.9% in October. It comes up from 5.4% in the previous month. Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) released the latest CPI reading on Wednesday.