Uganda: Popular prison fenced to stop escape of inmates
The government has constructed a chain link fence around Malukhu Prison in…
South Africa: Police Officer due in court for trying to book out prison inmate
With South Africans still processing the Thabo Bester’s brazen escape from prison, in…
Oscar Pistorius set for more prison time after being denied parole
Oscar Pistorius has been denied parole after spending almost nine years behind…
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Rusesabagina freed from Rwandan jail
Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed as a hero in the film "Hotel…
‘Hotel Rwanda’ figure Paul Rusesabagina to be released from prison
Paul Rusesabagina, who was portrayed as a hero in the Hollywood film…
At least 14 dead in armed attack on prison in Mexican border city Juarez
Mexican authorities said on Sunday at least 14 people died in an…
Overcrowded Liberian prison turns away new inmates
Liberia's largest prison, the Monrovia Central Prison, has begun turning away new…
Ghana: Afia Schwarzenegger sentenced to prison with hard labour over Wontumi’s defamation suit
Afia Schwarzenegger is reportedly heading to prison for defaming Chairman Wontumi. According…
Killer of South African anti-apartheid leader Hani stabbed in prison
Janusz Walus, the killer of South African anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani nearly…
South Africa: Killer of Anti-apartheid Hero Chris Hani Stabbed by Fellow Prison Inmate
The Killer of South Africa's Anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani, Janusz Walus, was…