More convicts to be introduced to community service programme

The government will soon broaden the community service programme to cover convicted petty criminals, in a bid to decongest correctional facilities in the country. The other rationale is to give convicts a chance to turn their lives around.
Prisoners during the construction work of the new prison at Mageragere last year. / Nadege Imbabazi
Prisoners during the construction work of the new prison at Mageragere last year. / Nadege Imbabazi
Nasra Bishumba