Biggest Prison in South Africa: Pollsmoor’s Untold Story

Over 7,000 inmates cram into a space built for 4,336. That’s the chaotic heartbeat of the biggest prison in South Africa, Pollsmoor Maximum Security Prison, nestled in Tokai, a sleepy Cape Town suburb. I couldn’t believe it when I first heard that stat—it’s like stuffing double the staff into your office and expecting everything to […]