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Build modern prisons: MPs to Government

Male prisoners constituted 96,7 percent of prison population, with women contributing a mere 3,3 percent.

By Brandon Josphat AUTHORITIES have been urged to construct modern correctional facilities in line with regional and international standards. This comes as most of the prisons were constructed before Zimbabwe attained independence in 1980 and the facilities are dilapidated and prisoners live under overcrowded conditions posing a health risk. The call also comes as Parliament…

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