Manhunt launched after inmate escapes from Rooigrond maximum prison again
The escape occurred on Sunday, September 6, 2026, when Edward Khomotso Madiba allegedly broke out of the maximum-security facility despite being housed in…
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Nxumalo added that Madiba is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for robbery with aggravating circumstances, possession of a firearm and ammunition, kidnapping, and violating his parole conditions. Sinenhlanhla Masilela | Published 55 seconds ago The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has launched a manhunt for an inmate who escaped from Rooigrond Maximum Correctional Centre near Mahikeng in North West.
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Nxumalo added that Madiba is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for robbery with aggravating circumstances, possession of a firearm and ammunition, kidnapping, and violating his parole conditions.
according to IOL (Independent Online)Sinenhlanhla Masilela | Published 55 seconds ago The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has launched a manhunt for an inmate who escaped from Rooigrond Maximum Correctional Centre near Mahikeng in North West.
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