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Former Top 10 Student Turned Prisoner Finishes Matric With 5 Distinctions in Jail
A former Top 10 student at student became a high-achieving matriculant while behind bars. The inmate got his act together for ...
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Inside the life of a South African prison educator: overcoming challenges to inspire change
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.
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5-year-old repatriated from Mauritius adjusts to new life with family in SA
A child who lived in a jail compound in Mauritius for five years is settling in with her grandmother in South Africa.
Idris Elba details how he spent a night in a South African prison to ready for Nelson Mandela role
Idris Elba has opened up about spending a night in prison to prepare for his role as Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. During a recent interview with The Sunday Times, ...
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Idris Elba Recalls Spending ‘A Night’ in South African Prison to Prepare to Play Nelson Mandela
The biopic chronicled Mandela’s life journey, including spending 27 years in prison before serving as the first Black president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. Mandela died in 2013 at the age ...
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Idris Elba details how he spent a night in a South African prison to ready for Nelson Mandela role
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.