THE country’s correctional facilities are currently overcrowded amid revelations the population has topped 27, 683 inmates ...

A convict stabbed an officer and stole his uniform in an audacious prison break attempt at Harare Magistrates Court. Discover ...

Analysts say the PG’s intervention signals an urgent call for judicial accountability and reform to prevent the prisons from becoming a breeding ground for disease and despair.

An inmate serving a decades-long sentence for violent crimes was dramatically recaptured after an escape attempt at the ...

Proceedings at the Harare Magistrates Court were brought to a standstill on Tuesday after an inmate stabbed a Zimbabwe ...

Children may be exposed to violence, illness and psychological stress, experiences that can have lasting developmental ...

The pardon will see the release of all female prisoners except those serving life terms, as well as all disabled and juvenile prisoners. Terminally-ill prisoners and those above the age of 60 who have ...

Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ZIMBABWE’S prisons are severely overcrowded, with Prosecutor-General Loice Matanda-Moyo calling on prosecutors to actively pursue non-custodial sentences... To access ...

The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission has told IOL that scores of South African nationals are languishing in Zimbabwe’s Harare Remand Prison, awaiting deportation, after they were arrested for ...

Zimbabwe's prisons are holding almost 10 000 inmates beyond their official capacity, prompting Prosecutor General Loice Matanda-Moyo to issue a directive ...

Global tourism Hero Dr. Walter Mzembi’s appeal for release from his Zimbabwe prison cell on bail was again denied in Zimbabwe. High Court Justice Maxwell Dembure, appointed by Zimbabwe’s long-time ...