All these shortcomings, point to the need for incorporation into the police training curriculum, aspects of public order management-training and development of public order management reform strategies for the force. It also calls for engaging the public, the political party actors, the CSO for civic education. Beyond a law on public order management, there is need to recognize the notion that successful management of public dis-order is not an exclusively police function but rather, that the wider community and CSOs have an important role to play.