Police in Nkhata Bay District are keeping in custody, three people for being found in possession of 16 bags of Chamba being conveyed to Blantyre.

The suspects have been identified as Anderson Chikungu age 43 of Chikungu Village in Traditional Authority Chapananga in Chikhwawa, Mwayi Nahawa aged 18 of Namakoka Village in Traditional Authority Mwambo in Zomba Diistrict and Samson Mwase 45 of Mtepuka Village in Traditional Authority Mankhambira in Nkhata Bay District. They all work with Pallet Kings Company as; driver, labourer and watchman respectively.

Lilongwe Police would like to inform members of the public that it is aware of the presence of some street kids (ana amasikini) in the city, and the threats these kids are causing on unsuspecting persons during the day or night time. 

However, the station would like to make it clear that, going by the current situation and statistics, the extent of the problem perpetrated by these street kids is not as bad as it is being portrayed in most social media platforms.

The Commissioner of Police responsible for Central West Region (CWR), Mr Peter Chasweka, has urged the community in Mchinji to desist from murder and mob justice acts. 

He was speaking at Senior Chief Mlonyeni headquarters on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. He addressed a mammoth gathering enchanted by the crowd-pulling Blue Eagles Football Club which played a match against Mlonyeni select. 

Said Commissioner Chasweka: "Let us guard jealousy for our peace and co-existence. We will not relent in stopping mob justice even if it means arresting a whole village".

The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services (DCCMS), has 
issued a warning on a looming Tropical cyclone which is expected to affect 
southern parts of Malawi from Monday, the 24th January, 2022. 

Police in Nkhata Bay District have instituted investigations to arrest suspects who killed three elderly people (a male and two females) in the district, over witchcraft allegations. 

The deceased persons have been identified as Mbiri Kamphapa Banda who was Village Headman Kamphapa, Fainess Simwaka of Munguwo Village and Lasuti Silimbweru of Mbale Village all from Traditional Authority Timbiri in Nkhata Bay District. 

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) confirms of an existing warrant of arrest against Mr. Bon Kalindo for an offence of Insulting the President contrary to section 4 of Protected Flags, Emblems and Names Cap. 18.03 of 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. 

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 points that need strict adherence.