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 and broader use of bail to ease pressure on correctional facilities. In a memorandum dated January 7, 2026, addressed to all deputy prosecutors-general, chief directors, chief public prosecutors, district public prosecutors, and public…
Zimbabwe prisons bursting seams … PG calls for fewer custodial sentences

Prosecutor General (PG) Loice Matanda-Moyo.