New bedding for prisons under Sh40bn proposal

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Correctional services PS Mary Muthoni engages a prisoner at the Kerugoya prison woodwork workshop, where she pledges to seek more funding in the budget so as to get prisoners new uniforms and better their lifestyle in prisons by championing for one prisoner, one mattress, one bed. FILE PHOTO | POOL

Inmates will get fresh bedding and more food should legislators pass a proposal by a committee of the National Assembly to set aside an additional Sh6.49 billion.

Half of the additional funds —Sh3.2 billion — will be used to purchase food rations, a major boost for prisoners.

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