The five prisoners are in jail to serve various sentences for murder committed three months ago with the main suspect sentenced to death by firing squ...

The move saw 539 officers promoted to various ranks earlier this week amongst them; Senior Assistant Commissioner General of Prisons (SACGP), Assistan...

The incident occurred on November 14, 2021, when convicted terrorists Musharraf Abdalla, Mohamed Ali Abikar, and Joseph Juma, who were serving sentenc...

The President confirmed that the National Treasury will contribute part of the funds, with the remainder to be provided by investors.

The floods in West Africa come at a time of flooding in Europe after days of torrential rain that caused rivers to burst their banks in several parts...

The flood has killed at least 30 people, according to the country's emergency agency, and affected a million others.

All three were found guilty of criminal conspiracy, terrorism and other charges, and sentenced to death in a ruling read on live TV.

Initial investigations suggested the inmates had managed to escape at the weekend because of a breach in the prison's security system, the ministry sa...

nterior Minister Shabani Lukoo said a fire had also broken out in the jail's administrative building, its food depots and a hospital.

Currently, the total inmate population stands at around 62,000, far surpassing the intended capacity of 30,000.

Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni highlighted Kenya’s commitment to improving infant and young child nutrition through its policies.

President Ruto spoke during the swearing-in ceremony for the newly appointed Prisons Service Commissioner General, Patrick Aranduh Mwiti.

The incident began with a confrontation between security guards and the inmates, most of them serving death sentences, after they gained access to wea...

The exercise which is also a cost-cutting measure for the prisons is carried out by CSO, probation and Judiciary officers assisted by aftercare servic...

Officials in the Indian Ocean archipelago said 38 prisoners escaped an overcrowded jail in the capital, Moroni, in a jailbreak initiated by a detained...

In her ruling, the magistrate stated that she was satisfied with the explanations given by both the commissioner and investigations officer.

Cases of incarcerated women staying with their children in the wards have been rife due to inadequate facilities.

The clearing of bonds led to smiles and tears of relief, enabling individuals to reunite with their families.

The prison officers recommend the release of offenders based on their post-conviction conduct and their commitment to reform after being jailed, by ma...