DR Congo minister seeks more justice funding
Justice Minister Guillaume Ngefa Atondoko Andali told lawmakers that the Democratic Republic of Congo has more than 52,000 detainees and 74 prisons that are not operational. He called for increased resources for the justice system during an appearance before a commission responsible for monitoring the implementation of laws, resolutions, recommendations and public policies.
Rwandan ombudsman refers 11 political figures
Rwanda’s Office of the Ombudsman referred 11 senior political figures to the Rwanda Investigation Bureau for investigation. The ombudsman alleges that the figures failed to declare the sources of their assets.