Passport crippled, Prisons struggling: Mukhito steps in during North tour, hails “unwavering dedication” of security agencies
Homeland Security Minister Peter Mukhito has commended security personnel in Malawi's Northern Region for staying at their posts in difficult working conditions. His tour of Karonga, Nkhata Bay and Mzuzu also exposed the system's weak points: passport issuance has ground to a halt and prisons are badly overcrowded. The minister acknowledged that these bottlenecks are crippling service delivery for ordinary people. The trip was framed as a chance to see the problems firsthand rather than rely on reports.
<p>Minister of Homeland Security Peter Mukhito has commended security personnel across the Northern Region for their unwavering dedication under demanding working conditions, while acknowledging severe systemic bottlenecks—including halted passport issuance and overcrowding in prisons—that continue to cripple public service delivery. Speaking during an extensive inspection tour across northern districts including Karonga, Nkhata Bay, and Mzuzu, […]</p> The post <a href="https://www.nyasatimes.com/passport-crippled-prisons-struggling-mukhito-steps-in-during-north-tour-hails-unwavering-dedication-of-security-agencies/">Passport crippled, Prisons struggling: Mukhito steps in during North tour, hails “unwavering dedication” of security agencies</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.nyasatimes.com">Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times</a>.
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