PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has urged the newly sworn in Police Public Complaints Commission chairperson Patrick Mutale to change the negative public perception towards the police service. And President Lungu has told the new Zambia Correctional Service Commission chairperson Brigadier General Dr Frida Kazembe (rtd) that he expects her commission to address staff welfare issues. Speaking during the swearing in ceremony at State House, Tuesday, President Lungu said public confidence in the police service is currently low and it is up to the police to regain it. “The public confidence in the police service is low, and as I said when I swore-in senior police officers recently, it is up to the police themselves to regain that confidence by their actions....

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