Month: January 2023 Posts

Silence on security situation irks CDEDI

Jan 14, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has expressed concern over the recent cases of robberies and killings across the country and the organisation has urged Homeland Minister and Malawi Police Chief Merlyne… ...

Police IG cautions officers on discipline

Dec 29, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The lnspector General (lG) of Police  Merlyn Yolamu  has advised police officers from Mangochi Police Station to promote and enforce discipline, saying management will not hesitate to kick out bad apples in the service. She… ...

Chiefs warned against conniving with thugs to attack persons with albinism

Dec 17, 2022 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Inspector General (IG) of Malawi Police Service, Merlyn Yolamu, has warned traditional leaders in the country against conniving with thugs to abduct and kill persons with albinism (PWAs). She was speaking on Thursday at Kasungu… ...

Parliament confirms Yolamu as Malawi Police IG

Aug 05, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Parliament has today confirmed the appointment of Merlyne Yolamu as the new Inspector General of Malawi Police Service. Yolamu has been approved in a voice vote after the House agreed not to have a secret… ...

New Police IG Yolamu gets PAC support

Aug 03, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

New Inspector General of Malawi Police Merlyne Nachulu Yolamu has received the support of 17 out of 18 Public Appointments Committee (PAC) members following an interview at the Parliament Building today. MIJ FM reported that… ...

Sattargate: Chakwera caught sleeping, again

Jul 30, 2022 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

…Yolamu in Sattar cobweb The new Inspector General of Malawi Police appointed by President Lazarus Chakwera was mentioned in an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) report as one of the persons suspected to have played a role… ...