The girl’s mother is currently imprisoned in a Mauritius prison for drug trafficking. The Department of Social Development in partnership with the South African diplomatic mission in Mauritius ...

CAPE TOWN - A five-year-old girl who has been living in a Mauritius prison since birth is set to be united with her South African family on home soil on Friday. The little girl's mother is ...

The child's mother was incarcerated in Mauritius on charges of drug trafficking in 2019. The mother of three found out she was pregnant while in detention, according to the department. Her daughter ...

CAPE TOWN - The Department of Social Development said a five-year-old girl who has been living with her mother in a prison in Mauritius since birth will be in South Africa on Friday.

Officials from the Department of Social Development have arrived in Mauritius to repatriate a five-year-old child born to a mother serving a prison sentence for drug trafficking on the island. The ...

The minor child is currently in prison under the care of her mother ... she might be placed in the welfare system in Mauritius which will not be in her best interest, as it might complicate ...

Cape Town - A 5-year-old child who has spent their entire life inside a prison in the Republic of Mauritius will soon be repatriated to South Africa. On Monday, a delegation from the Department of ...

The longest prison sentences handed out to a South African ... and also to the far east via Mauritius. “Now your cocaine, that's why we have so many drug mules being arrested from São Paulo ...

The captain and first officer of a ship that ran aground on a coral reef in Mauritius have each been sentenced to 20 months in prison. About 1,000 tonnes of fuel oil from the Japanese-owned MV ...

The law in Mauritius imposes a prison sentence of up to five years for gay sex, but "appears to be largely obsolete in practice", the HDT said on its website. There are 64 countries worldwide that ...

Under 2018 changes to the law, journalists can face prison sentences for content that causes "inconvenience, distress, or anxiety". Television is the most popular medium. State-owned Mauritius ...