A new beginning for young prisoners

896 views · Published 15 June 2014 · 3:06 · Indexed 1 November 2026

Channel: Eyewitness News · 2014 · News & Politics

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The Department of Correctional Services reports that around 50,000 of South Africa's prisoners are between the age of 14 and 25. EWN speaks to 26-year-old Lazola Sikhutshwa who spent nine years behind bars. He turned his life around after being released.

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