By Chisomo Phiri
Minister of Homeland Security Ezekiel Ching’oma has reaffirmed his ministry’s commitment to transforming the Police Service into a professional and law-abiding institution that prioritizes the safety and protection of Malawians.
Speaking at the launch of the 2025-2029 Independent Complaints Commission (ICC) Strategic Plan in Lilongwe on Wednesday, Ching’oma emphasized the importance of discipline and professionalism within the Police Service.
The minister highlighted various initiatives being implemented to enhance the skills, capacity, and welfare of police officers, stressing that these efforts are expected to yield a more professional and disciplined Service.
Ching’oma also underscored the crucial role of the ICC and other governance institutions in providing checks and balances to prevent negligence and ensure accountability.
On his part,ICC Commissioner Christopher Tukula noted that the Strategic Plan will enhance the Commission’s service delivery.
UNDP Deputy Resident Representative Challa Getachew emphasized that the plan will accelerate investigations and ensure justice for citizens.
