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Central Africa

DR Congo: 129 dead in attempted jailbreak

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An attempted jailbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has left at least 129 people dead, most of them in a stampede. 24 inmates were...
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Liberia: Fears of jailbreaks heighten as prisons run out of food

Elvis Adjetey -
There are heightened fears of jailbreaks in Liberia as prisons run out of food. Some prisons in Liberia are refusing to accept new inmates...
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Nigeria: Over 100 prisoners captured after jail break

Elvis Adjetey -
Over 100 prisoners who escaped from prison have been recaptured. They are part of some 240 prisoners who escaped from prison over the weekend. The prisoners...
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Liberia: Curfew after prisoners broke jail amid violent protests

Isaac Kaledzi -
Liberia has imposed a night curfew on the coastal county of Maryland effective Thursday April 1, amid the breaking of jail by some prisoners. The...
East Africa

Uganda: Manhunt launched for ‘naked prisoners’ after jail break

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Security forces in Uganda have launched a manhunt for hundreds of prisoners who escaped from a jail. The inmates reportedly killed a soldier after they...
Southern Africa

South Africa rearrests all 68 inmates who broke jail

Isaac Kaledzi -
South African officials have confirmed the re-arrest of all 68 inmates who escaped from a jail in Western Cape on Friday. The government said the...
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Libya: 400 prisoners break jail amid Tripoli chaos

Isaac Kaledzi -
Over 400 prisoners are said to have escaped from a jail in Libya’s capital Tripoli on Sunday. The escape was made possible by fighting...
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Gambia launches manhunt for 20 jail breakers

Isaac Kaledzi -
At least 20 prisoners in Gambia have escaped from detention, according to local media reports. APA reports that the jail break which occurred on Thursday...
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Hundreds of prisoners break jail in Nigeria

Isaac Kaledzi -
Nigerian officials have confirmed that over 200 prisoners at a detention facility in the city of Minna, in the state of Niger have escaped...
Central Africa

Nearly 70 prisoners flee in second DRC jail break

Isaac Kaledzi -
Dozens of prisoners escaped from a jail in Democratic Republic of Congo early on Friday, less than 48 hours after rebels attacked Kinshasa's main...
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