Correctional Services Under Fire | Johannesburg News

Correctional Services is in turmoil as Minister Pieter Groenewald suspends four top officials, including the CFO, over a suspected R1.6 billion coal tender fraud. Known for his hardline stance on corruption and cost-cutting since joining cabinet, Groenewald has launched a full forensic probe and handed over the case to the Hawks. His reputation for fiscal discipline is already cemented — recall his 2025 inmate meal plan that saved R200 million annually. More details are pending from Popcru, the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union, and his spokesperson. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/08ef1f89a5a7ec0d