Justice Minister calls for overhaul of outdated prison laws.

Article By: Diana Motsu

The Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Nelson Ramaotwana says Botswana’s prison laws are outdated and need urgent reform to reflect current correctional standards and human rights principles.

Speaking at a recent Pitso on correctional reform , the Minister highlighted that the country’s Prisons Act, which has been in place for 45 years, no longer meets the needs of a changing society.

Gabz fm reporter Phenyo Babusi with more …