47 inmates escaped from Kakata Central Prison in Liberia due to a security system breach.

Forty-seven inmates escaped from Kakata Central Prison in Liberia over the weekend due to a security system breach, as reported by the Justice Ministry. Authorities are concerned and have deployed additional police to aid in the search. The ministry urges the public to remain calm and report any information, while encouraging the escapees to surrender voluntarily to avoid further legal consequences. Overcrowding and resource shortages are prevalent in Liberia's prisons.