By Online Desk
Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has emphasized the need to explore alternative sentencing options to alleviate overcrowding in Zimbabwe’s prisons, hindering effective rehabilitation for inmates.
In a speech read on his behalf by his deputy, Norbert Mazungunye, at the Ministry’s 2025 Strategic Planning Week-long workshop in Bulawayo yesterday, Minister Ziyambi highlighted the importance of addressing prison overcrowding.
The workshop brought together all departments and independent commissions under the Ministry to reflect on the past year’s events.