Justice Minister Constant Mutamba announced the move during a ceremony at Makala Central Prison in Congo's capital, Kinshasha ...

The operation took place at Makala Central Prison in the capital Kinshasa on Monday afternoon. Severely ill prisoners received immediate medical care, while others were sent home on buses provided ...

adding that at least 59 others had been wounded at the Makala prison in the capital, Kinshasa. His ministry said several people had been crushed or suffocated and a number of women had been raped.