Zomba City Council has today approved the City's Urban Development Plan during a full council meeting that took place at the City's park as a measure to prevent COVID 19 transmission.

The Urban Development plan is a five year medium term plan that has summarised all development needs that will help improve the socio economic status of the city residents and reduce poverty upon its implementation in the long run.

During the full council meeting, it was agreed to revamp the red star campaign, meant to demolish/rehabilitate old buildings  in the city.

The Council has also voted to increase market fees in all its markets from 150 to 200 a day with effect from 1st July 2020.