More than 170 Zimbabweans in British jails

Zimbabwe has the third highest number of African nationals in British jails according to figures released by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Prisons and Probation Crispin Blunt yesterday.

It had 172 people in British jails out of a total of 2 503 African nationals as at the end of September this year. Nigeria topped the list with 581 followed by Somalia with 444.

There was a total of 87 501 prisoners in British jails with 74 738 being nationals.

(50 VIEWS)

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