Peter Mukhito is the former Inspector General of Police in Malawi.
[2] He has gained notoriety for his involvement in interrogating Blessings Chinsinga which began the stand off for academic freedom in Malawi between Chinsinga and President Bingu wa Mutharika.
[3] He was also involved in the investigation in the death of Robert Chasowa.
[4] Mukhito was also the Inspector General during the 2011 Malawian national protest against President Bingu wa Mutharika, that saw 19 Malawians killed.
He eventually went on a local private radio to dispute the claims.