Press Releases

Vigils at toll gates are criminal offences under the laws of Malawi

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) is aware of plans by some citizens to conduct vigils at Chingeni Toll Plaza and Kalinyeke Toll Gate. 

Need for adherence to agreed points on Friday's demonstrations convened by Concerned Citizens

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) informs Malawians that Blantyre District Commissioner was notified of the demonstrations convened by the Concerned Citizens planned to take place on Friday January 21, 2022 and that all concerned stakeholders met on January 18, 2022 and agreed on the following key

Failure to comply with the Law by organisers of planned 14th January 2022 demonstrations in the city of Blantyre

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) is aware of a number of media statements and public 
mobilisation messages calling for Anti-Government demonstrations in the City of Blantyre on 14th 
January 2022.

Release of selected names for the Post of Recruit Constable (Grade N)

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) has released names of selected candidates for the Post of Recruit Constable (Grade N) basing on the results of the recruitment exercise that was conducted recently.

 

Festive Season Safety and Security message

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) wishes to inform Malawians that security has been enhanced in all cities, towns and districts across the country in this festive season to help in reducing the fear of crime among the people, to deal with any criminal elements and to regulate traffic.

MPS investigating selling of counterfeit fertiliser on the market

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) would like to warn all unscrupulous traders and individuals who are packaging river sand instead of real fertiliser in fertiliser bags and selling them to unsuspecting farmers, that they are committing a serious crime under the laws of Malawi. 

Confirmation of arrest of Hon. Joseph Mwanamveka, MP, Dr. Dalitso Kabambe and Hon. Dr. Ben phiri, MP

The Malawi Police Service confirms the arrest of Honourable Joseph Mwanamveka, MP and Dr.

Confirmation of Arrest of Mr. Bon Kalindo

The Malawi Police Service confirms the arrest of Mr. Bon Kalindo for an offence of publishing a false statement contrary to section 60 (1) of the Penal Code. 

3 reported missing persons found, police investigations still on

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) is investigating media reports claiming that four people have gone missing in separate incidences. 

3 Police Officers, 2 civilians die in Mponela road accident

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) sadly announces of a road accident that has claimed lives of three police officers and two civilians at Chikho near Mponela in Dowa on Monday evening, November 1, 2021.