HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa granted clemency to more than 4,000 prisoners, including some who were on death row, in an independence day amnesty on Thursday. Zimbabwe ...

Thousands of prisoners across Zimbabwe have begun regaining their freedom after President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa granted clemency under Clemency Order No. 1 of 2026, targeting inmates considered ...

Thousands of prisoners across the country are regaining their freedom after President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa granted an amnesty aimed at easing overcrowding and supporting rehabilitation. Justice ...

Zimbabwe has begun releasing over 4,000 inmates under presidential amnesty amid debate over constitutional term extension.

Zimbabwe on Monday began releasing nearly 4 000 inmates who were granted presidential amnesty in a bid to ease overcrowding ...

The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) has begun releasing inmates recently pardoned by President Emmerson Mnangagwa under the latest presidential amnesty. More than 4,000 inmates were ...

Human rights groups have condemned Zimbabwe's prisons as hell-holes that subject prisoners to slow starvation and possible death due to poor conditions. Responding to the shocking images that emerged ...

The Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison in Harare is crumbling at the seams, assailed by overcrowding and a critical shortage of medicines, food and other basics as the economically-crippled country ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) – An AIDS awareness campaigner and his lawyers said Friday they are taking a groundbreaking test case to Zimbabwe’s highest court to force police and prison authorities ensure ...

Justice Ministry Permanent Secretary David Mangota recently said the country was losing millions of dollars in taxpayer money due to serious over-crowding in remand prisons Senate Human Rights ...

Zimbabwe begins releasing nearly 4,000 inmates under presidential amnesty to ease prison overcrowding as Mnangagwa’s term ...