Defence Force
POLICE OFFICERS IN ZOMBA NO WHERE TO BE SEEN AS THE ARMY GOES ON A VENGEANCE MISSION
Police in Zomba are no where in sight as some army members who are on a vengeance mission attacked and injured a Police officer Sunday night.
It has come to our knowledge that the army who were harassing people during the night of Sunday found one of the police officers having fun at one of the drinking joints in Zomba.
The soldiers without hesitation attacked and...
COBBE BARRACKS SOLDIER SHOT DEAD BY POLICE OFFICER
Tension has risen in the old capital Zomba as a police officer on patrol shot dead a Malawi Defence (MDF) soldier of Cobbe Barracks Saturday night.
According to reports the incident occurred around 11 pm when the victim, who has been identified as Price Lameck, was coming from a beer drinking joint with his in-law and having reached the Zomba depot close a mosque, they...
U.S GOVERNMENT HAS ANNOUNCED THAT IT WILL CONTINUE SUPPORTING MDF
The United States Government has announced that it will continue in assisting and supporting the Malawi Defence Force (MDF) in capacity building.
According to US Deputy Ambassador to Malawi, Michael Gonzales was speaking at a graduation of 17 Senior Non-Commissioned Officers at the Malawi Armed Forces College in Salima confirmed of the development.
The officers have undergone 3 months training on how to improve leadership roles...
IG WARNS OFFICERS ON BRUTALITY
Malawi Police inspector Lot Dzonzi has condemned the police exercise of brutal acts on Malawians in their line of duty.
The law does not allow police officers to use force in some instances, there are legal limitations as to where their freedom can go, said Dzonzi.
“Yes the law does not allow us to use force in some occasions, it also allows us to use weapons...
CRIME DOWN BY 8 PERCENT
Malawi Police have recorded an 8 percent in high impact crimes such as robberies, murder, theft of motor vehicles, rape and illegal possession of fire arms since January 2014.
FaceofMalawi speaking to Deputy National Police spokesperson Mable Msefula revealed that since the beginning of the year there have been 922 registered crimes as compared to last years 1140 during the same period.
The decrease is a...