Juba Central Prison gets 480 new beds in bid to ease overcrowding
Juba Central Prison has constructed six new wards with a combined capacity of 480 beds as authorities move to address severe overcrowding at the facility. The prison currently…
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Gen Duop Lam denies sharing security information with diplomats
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