Authorities in Congo say 600 prisoners in the country's main prison have been freed as part of a process aimed at ...

At least 129 people died when inmates tried to escape from Makala Prison, where conditions are abysmal and overcrowding is a ...

Nearly 1,700 ill inmates were released Monday from DR Congo’s largest prison, the minister of justice said, as part of an ...

Congo's minister of justice says nearly 1,700 ill inmates have been released from the country's largest prison as part of an ...

Congolese authorities were warned of a situation “on the verge of explosion” at the notorious Makala prison, which witnessed ...

Makala prison, Congo’s largest penitentiary with a capacity for 1,500 people, holds more than 12,000 inmates, most of whom are awaiting trial, Amnesty International said in its latest country ...

Congo's justice minister announced the release of nearly 1,700 ill inmates from Makala Central Prison, aiming to address ...

Some 1,685 "seriously ill" inmates have been released from one of the most notorious prisons in the Democratic Republic of ...

Staying on the road, Georgia soccer traveled up to Lexington to face the No. 10 ranked Kentucky Wildcats, where graduate ...

Congolese authorities were warned of a situation "on the verge of explosion" at the notorious Makala prison, which witnessed a deadly riot last week when inmates forced open locked wings, set fires ...

The justice minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Constant Mutamba, announced the conditional release of ...