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 ...

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 ...

Durban - Good riddance.That was the reaction following the news on Wednesday that notorious criminal and escape artist Ananias Mathe had died. Mathe died at Durban’s King Edward VIII Hospital on ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...