Department of Correctional Services (DCS)

Office Bearers/Management

Minister
Dr PJ Groenewald

Deputy Minister
Ms LL Ntshalintshali

National Commissioner
Mr MS Thobakgale

Minister:

Dr Petrus Johannes Groenewald (Minister of Correctional Services) (VF PLUS)

Deputy Minister:

Ms Leonah Lindiwe Ntshalintshali (Deputy Minister of Correctional Services) (ANC)

National Commissioner:

Mr Makgothi Samuel Thobakgale

Chief of Staff:

Mr Bruce Sarela

Chief Financial Officer:

Mr Lebogang Marumule (Acting)

Chief Deputy Commissioners:

Justice Edwin Cameron (Inspecting Judge of Correctional Services)

Mr KJ Katenga (Strategic Management)

Mr E Maponya (GITO)

Mr Phiko Mbambo (Community Corrections)

Ms Anna Molepo (Incarceration and Corrections)

Mr TK Mthombeni (Acting: Human Resources)

Ms Cynthia Ramulifho (Remand Detention)

Regional Commissioners:

Mr Delekile Klaas (Western Cape)

Adv Patrick Mashibini (Gauteng)

Ms Subashini Moodley (Free State and Northern Cape)

Mr Lucky Mthethwa (Acting: Eastern Cape)

Mr M Nxele (KwaZulu-Natal)

Mr Tlabo Thokolo (Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West)

Senior Management:

Adv Ayesha Johaar (Acting: Chief State Law Adviser)

Mr Blendynn Williams (Director: Legal Services)

Communications Officers:

Mr Logan Maistry (Chief Director: Communications)

Ms Delsy Moraba (Cabinet Liaison Officer)

Mr Sechaba Mphahlele (Media Liaison Officer)

Singabakho Nxumalo

Mr Chrispin Phiri (Ministerial Spokesperson)

Mr Gabriel Seakamela (Stakeholder Relations and Protocol)

Mr Mfuzo Zenzile (Parliamentary Liaison Officer)

Secretaries:

Ms Thembi Gwamanda (Personal Assistant: National Commissioner)

Mrs Audrey Mahlalela (Personal Assistant: Minister)

Ms Jamela Mhlarhi (Personal Assistant: Deputy Minister)

Ms Patience Mokgokong (Personal Assistant)

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