All severely ill inmates at Makala prison will be released starting Sunday, Mutamba said.
Congo frees 600 inmates at main prison in a bid to ease overcrowding
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Mutamba, the justice minister, announced a ban on the transfer of inmates from Makala and pledged that authorities will build a new prison, among other efforts to reduce overcrowding.
Questions abound over attempted jailbreak in Congo as families of victims demand accountability
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