Seven soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been given prison sentences for crimes committed in the troubled eastern region of the country. The military court in Uvira, a ...
Police in South Africa say they have launched a manhunt for a convicted rapist who faked his own death in a daring prison break that has shocked the country. Recent ...
A former minister Lounceny Camara who was being held captive by Guinea's military junta passed away there, according to his brother. After the military ousted former president Alpha Conde last ...
At least 1 person has been confirmed dead in an attack by Gunmen on the Federal Prison and Police Command headquarters in Owerri, Imo State. This attack occurred in the ...
A French court has sentenced a Moroccan man, Ayoub El-Khazzani, to life in prison for attempting to carry out a gun attack on a high-speed train between Brussels and Paris ...
A government official says more than 190 prisoners are still at large following a massive jailbreak in Uganda in September. 219 Prisoners fled Uganda's Singila Prison in the north-eastern district ...
Uganda security agencies are in pursuit of over 200 prisoners who escaped from a prisoner in the country. The prisoners were said to have escaped from Singila Prison after killing ...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced Senator Orji Uzor Kalu to 12 years in prison for fraud. Orji Kalu, a serving senator representing Abia North and former ...
Zefzafi was convicted on charges of threatening state security last year
The "perimeter fence" of the prison was destroyed by rains and cells flooded, forcing inmates "to break out of custody for safety"