Tag: police

Police Disrespecting Community Policing – Chief

Published on May 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Senior Traditional Chief Kalonga of Karonga on Tuesday accused some police officers of not respecting roles of community policing structures […]

Police impound 2,700kgs of chamba

Published on April 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The police at Bua road block in Kasungu on Wednesday impounded 30 bags of Indian hemp, locally known as chamba, […]

Court, police, lawyers panic

Published on March 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police, lawyers and the courts have admitted that while they celebrate the end of the two and a half months […]

Malawi: Arrests Signal Deteriorating Rights Environment

Published on March 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi government’s recent surge of arrests and threats against critics reflects its broader crackdown on free speech and other […]

Malawi ups security after Mutharika resignation call

Published on March 17, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s police stepped up street patrols on Friday after a leading rights group called for the resignation of President Bingu […]

CSOs, academia for Bingu resignation

Published on March 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The civil society and academia attending the all-inclusive Public Affairs Committee conference in Blantyre have called for the resignation of […]

Malawi cops warn govt critics

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s police warned on Thursday it would use force to break up any protests against President Bingu wa Mutharika as […]

Police bail ‘on sale’, Police taking advantage of the Judicial strike

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police are alleged to have taken advantage of the judiciary strike which has resulted in courts being closed for now […]

Polytechnic probes Chasowa’s murder

Published on March 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Five months after President Bingu wa Mutharika told the British Broadcasting Corporation that he would institute a commission of inquiry […]

Pac meeting underway amid tight security

Published on March 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The much awaited Pac meeting, which the government suspects is aimed at regime change, began on Wednesday amid tight security […]

Malawi Police and the Law Society fault Atupele Muluzi for using State resources

Published on February 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Government security guard, who was deployed to Bakili Muluzi, has found himself in an awkward situation for being used […]

CONGESTION WORRIES POLICE COMMISSIONER

Published on February 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

On Friday, the commissioner of police for Northern Region, Wilson Matinga, expressed concern over congestion existing in police cells. Matinga […]

Police arrests two for possesion of 48 bags of Chamba

Published on February 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Police in Blantyre have arrested two men for being found in possesion of fourty eighty bags of indian hemp. Southern […]

Police, Street Vendors Clashes Continue

Published on February 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Running battles between police and vendors, teargas, barricaded roads and more were the order of the day in Lilongwe on […]

Witchcraft Claims Get 4 Arrested

Published on January 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

NKHOTAKOTA: Two men and two women are in police custody at Nkhunga Police station in Nkhotakota district on allegations that […]

Lilongwe Int’l Airport Police Intercept Cocaine

Published on November 30, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

LILONGWE: Airport police in Malawi have intercepted seven kilograms of cocaine hidden in television screens in arrivals Tuesday.   One […]

2 suspects holed up in Chichiri Shoprite Mall ceiling flushed out after a week

Published on November 25, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

BLANTYRE–Police in Blantyre Thursday arrested two suspects who were holed up for a week in the ceiling of Chichiri Shopping […]

Female highway rape suspects released on bail

Published on October 28, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Three women accused of sexually abusing male hitchhikers in search of semen were yesterday granted US$300 bail apiece. Sisters Sophie […]