Tag: inmates

Kibos Maximum Prison inmates cast their votes

Prisoners at the Kibos Maximum prison in Kisumu County joined the rest of Kenyans in electing the next crop of leaders. In the exercise, 79 prisoners lined up to cast their ballots. According to the officer in charge of the prison Beverly Lung’atso, she stated that the inmates were only allowed to vote for the […]

At 17, they had killed a man – Chilling revelation of inmates who escaped from Nanyuki Prison

Three of the inmates who staged a daring escape from Nanyuki Prisons on Saturday morning had on October 24, 2017, murdered Lmalewan Lesondoreka in Kilimoni, Laikipia North Sub-county when they were only aged 17. Due to their violent and unruly behaviour, the authorities were in 2018 forced to transfer them from Nyeri Children’s Remand Home […]

KNH surgery left me paralysed and with one testicle : Inmate

After a successful four hour surgery, Nyaguni was wheeled out of the theatre on March, 17 and discharged a day later only for him to develop complications later on.

Prison a death trap, warn inmates but officials say new measures in place

Kabarnet GK Prison inmates complain that they share utensils and never have the comfort of observing basic hygiene like washing hands.

Ethiopia freeing 4,000 prisoners in coronavirus battle

Foreigners charged with involvement in with smuggling and drug trafficking would also be released and deported to their countries of origin.