Former Treasurer General of the Alliance for Democracy, Jones Makuya, National Organizing Secretary Austin Bowoke Munthali, and 80 others have joined the UTM Party.

Makuya told the press that the only hope Malawians have is UTM and its president, Dr. Saulos Chilima.

UTM’s Director of Strategic Planning, Norman Nyirenda, said the party is overwhelmed that its leadership is attracting more people from different political parties.

The former Aford officials and members were welcomed at Chisitu Primary School in Mulanje district.