Justice and Correctional Services minister, Nelson Ramaotwana, says Botswana Prisons Service (BPS) needs a budget ofP860,008,240 to cover operational and rehabilitation of inmates, the funds he feels ...

Australian gas exploration and production company Botala Energy has secured a mining licence (ML0052/2025) for its Serowe coal bed methane (CBM) project in Botswana. This licence, granted under ...

Sunny with a high of 76 °F (24.4 °C). Winds E at 12 mph (19.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 11 mph (9.7 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 59 °F (15 °C). Mostly cloudy today ...

An old prison in Laval, Que., will be turned into affordable housing, the Government of Canada has confirmed. In a press release Saturday, federal Minister of Public Services and Procurement and ...

Before the early 1990s, people who were sentenced to 10 years in prison might be released after serving roughly half that long. That’s because of policies that allowed incarcerated individuals ...

The federal Bureau of Prisons is banning the use of preferred pronouns, stopping special pat-down procedures and rejecting underwear requests from transgender prisoners. By Mattathias Schwartz Amy ...

New York corrections officers are now on day nine of their wildcat prison guard strike. Mediation began Monday, as conditions are said to be deteriorating for law enforcement and people ...

Final deal has option for 5-year extension ODC's share of Debswana output revised down to 40% in 10 years 50-50 split would take effect in extension period GABORONE, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Botswana's ...

Tennessee houses nearly 29% of its inmates in private prisons, ranking it among the top four states nationally. Since 2000, the number of Tennessee prisoners in private facilities has surged by 95 ...