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Cameroon separatists free 100 prisoners ahead of election

Separatist militants raided a prison in northwestern Cameroon and freed about 100 inmates, the government and separatists said on Thursday, as the rebels vowed...

Libya: 400 prisoners break jail amid Tripoli chaos

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...

Gambia launches manhunt for 20 jail breakers

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...

Magufuli wants prisoners to live in harsher conditions

President of Tanzania, John Magufuli wants prisoners in his country to live in harsher conditions. He wants inmates to work "day and night" and be...

1,000 Ethiopian prisoners released by Saudi Arabia

Some 1,000 Ethiopian nationals kept in various detention centers in Saudi Arabia are to be released following an agreement between Ethiopia and the Gulf state.

Nine inmates escape from Berlin prison

Berlin authorities are the target of ridicule and disbelief after nine prisoners escaped or absconded from one prison in the space of five days.

Ethiopia to release political prisoners, closes ‘torture prison’

The Ethiopian government on Wednesday announced that it will release all political prisoners in the country.

Prison break in Madagascar, hundreds of inmates escape

Officials in Madagascar have announced that over 120 prisoners have escaped from a detention facility in north-eastern part of the country.

‘Strippers’ entertain South African prisoners, officers suspended

Thirteen prison officers in South Africa have been suspended after images of women dressed in knee-high boots and lacy lingerie entertaining inmates emerged on...

Congolese authorities recapture 179 prisoners after mass escape

Congolese authorities said on Thursday they had recaptured 179 fugitives who broke out of the capital's main prison, in a mass escape that underscored...

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