Month: March 2018 Posts

NGO bails out Police Secondary School

Mar 12, 2018 Bright Malenga 1 &

A non-profit organization called Amitofo Care Center on Saturday donated 80 steel beds to Police Secondary School. Speaking when presenting the donation at Police Secondary School in Zomba district, Human Resource Officer for Amitofo Care… ...

Malawians urged to report corrupt traffic officers

Mar 11, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 12 &

The Directorate of Road Traffic and Safety Services (DRTSS) has reminded people in the country to report corrupt traffic officers. Last year, the department set a toll free number to allow passengers or anyone to… ...

Rot in Malawi Police: officers keep demanding money

Mar 10, 2018 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Despite the song that the police are a part of Malawians and a friend, the song is hardly felt on the ground. Phalombe district Police officers demand money from suspects for them to be given… ...

We do not miss rogue and vagabond law – Police

Feb 24, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Malawi Police Service says the fight against crime has not been affected by the removal of the rogue and vagabond law. The law enforcers have also refuted claims that robbery cases have increased due… ...

Press Trust constructs K25m police unit

Feb 23, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 22 &

Chapima Heights in Blantyre will now have police presence following construction of a police unit by Press Trust. Briefing stakeholders after inspection of the completed standard police unit building project Wednesday morning, Press Trust Projects… ...

Police officers thank God for security

Feb 10, 2018 Bright Malenga 1 &

Female police officers and wives of police officers at Dowa police station on Thursday conducted prayers aimed at thanking God for the safety and security prevailing in the district. Speaking after the prayers, wife to… ...

Increase in road deaths worries Police

Feb 03, 2018 Pemphero Malimba 3 &

Police in Dedza have expressed worry over the increase in number of deaths caused by road accidents in the district. Dedza police spokesperson Edward Kabango said in an interview that last month's statistics show an… ...

Community policing structures equipped with bicycles

Jan 30, 2018 Bright Malenga 7 &

Community Policing structures under Kanengo Police Station have been equipped with bicycles to bail them out of transportation problems. Kanengo police spokesperson Laban Makalani has said a total of four Community Policing Forums (CPF), namely;… ...

MPS warns of MDF bogus advert

Jan 27, 2018 Bright Malenga 8 &

Malawi Police Service (MPS) has warned Malawians of a fake advertisement claiming that Malawi Defence Force (MDF) is recruiting new soldiers. According to National Police Spokesperson James Kadadzera, the advert that is circulating on social… ...

ActionAid Malawi donates bikes to Police, Gender Ministry

Jan 23, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 12 &

ActionAid Malawi (AAM) on Monday, 22nd January, donated 148 Mountain Bicycles to Malawi Police Service (MPS) and Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare. Out of these, 126 bicycles went to (MPS) while Gender… ...

Withdrawal of GBV cases worries police

Jan 22, 2018 Bright Malenga 4 &

Police in Dowa have expressed concern over women’s tendency to withdraw Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases against their loved ones at the Victim Support Units (VSU). The concern was expressed by Dowa police station Officer… ...

Fake news: 30 pregnancies at Phalombe school

Jan 13, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 30 &

Police in Phalombe have trashed reports circulating on social media that about 30 students at Mpasa Community Day Secondary School in the district have been impregnated. Phalombe police publicist Constable Innocent Moses said police carried… ...

IG hails central region police for excellent performance

Jan 10, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 1 &

Inspector General (IG) of Malawi Police Lexten Kachama has showered words of praise on Central Region Police for a good performance in 2017. Speaking when he visited Central Region Police headquarters yesterday, the police chief… ...

Malawi Police faulted over Chiunjiza dismissal

Jan 06, 2018 Bright Malenga 95 &

Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has said the dismissal of Constable Esther Chiunjiza as a police recruit by Malawi Police Service (MPS) after her nude pictures went viral on social media was unjustified. In an… ...

Police officers decry lack of IDs

Dec 29, 2017 Bright Malenga 10 &

Police officers in Malawi Police Services (MPS) have disclosed that they are feeling unsafe since up to now they don't have Identity Cards (IDs).   Malawi24 has established that some of the police officers in… ...