Ananias Mathe couldn't escape his fate: the prisoner dubbed South Africa's jailbreak Houdini died in hospital following an illness. The Department of Correctional Services confirmed his death and ...

The Democratic Alliance's correctional services spokesperson has welcomed the death of infamous serial rapist Ananias Mathe on Wednesday, saying it rids society of a dangerous individual. "It is ...

Durban – The family of Ananias Mathe, the serial rapist and armed robber who made history when he became the only person to escape from Pretoria’s C-Max prison, have been informed of his death and ...

The list of inmates at Kokstad's C-Max prison is terrifying; the roll-call utterly chilling. Cape gang boss George “Gewald” Thomas. Present. Serial rapist Ananias Mathe. Present. Umlazi gangster and ...

Police arrested one of South Africa’s most sought-after fugitives on Monday, promising that the man dubbed the country’s Houdini would be jailed under heavy security when he recovers from gunshot ...

Vaseline or a bribe? How did Ananias Mathe escape from C-Max Prison? Houdini-like serial rapist‚ robber and murderer Ananias Mathe is famous for reportedly rubbing petroleum jelly all over his body to ...

Cape Town – Notorious prisoner and escape artist Ananias Mathe has died in hospital, according to reports. A senior prison official in KwaZulu-Natal told TMG Digital that Mathe had been suffering ...

Maputo — The Mozambican police have been alerted to the possibility that a Mozambican criminal who escaped from a South african top security jail might try to make his way back to the country. The ...

Notorious criminal Ananias Mathe was sentenced to 54 years in jail by the South Gauteng High Court on Tuesday. He will only be eligible for parole after he has served 43 years of his sentence. By then ...

Maputo - The family of convicted criminal Ananias Mathe want him moved to a Mozambican jail, a report said on Thursday. Mathe, who is Mozambican, is serving a prison term of 54 years in South Africa ...

South African police are searching for the first man to escape from the top security C-Max prison near Pretoria. Ananias Mathe, 29, from Mozambique, was detained last December on more than 50 charges, ...

Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance's correctional services spokesperson has welcomed the death of infamous serial rapist Ananias Mathe on Wednesday, saying it rids society of a dangerous individual. ...