Blantyre City Council is ordering all second-hand vehicle vendors, saloon vehicles operating as public transport, those displaying trucks for hiring out and parking of heavy vehicles to immediately vacate the car parking spaces including all undesignated areas in both Limbe and Blantyre CBDs.

Failure to voluntarily stop parking their vehicles in Limbe and Blantyre CBDs shall compel the Council to use lawful means of forcing them out.

The Council wants to make it very clear that operation of motorcycle taxis is not permitted in the City.

The Council has embarked on an exercise to bring sanity in the City.