Inside the World's Toughest Prisons

S05E01 South Africa: The Number Gangs Prison

Within the walls of Brandvlei Correctional Centre in South Africa, a majority of the inmates are affiliated with notorious gangs infamous for their violent stabbings. These groups exert significant control over the prison environment, creating a perilous atmosphere for both inmates and staff. The episode delves into the complexities of gang life behind bars, exploring the dynamics of power, loyalty, and survival in a facility where danger is a constant reality.