0By Sinikiwe MarodzaA 15-member delegation from Malawi recently visited the Harare City Council for a three-day mentorship programme on how to run an effective municipal police. “In Malawi, the local government benefit from the national police services, but in recent years the national police is failing to meet urban councils’ needs in terms of enforcing by-laws. They spent three days with the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police learning and taking notes on how to run an effective municipality police. Dakamu said Malawi had chosen to learn from Zimbabwe and South Africa so as to push the South-South Cooperation agenda among SADC countries. Apart from sharing ideas on running an effective municipality, Zimbabwe and Malawi have pledged to keep supporting each other and working together in developing their cities.

Source: The North Africa Journal February 11, 2019 11:03 UTC