Former United Democratic Front (UDF) Vice President for Eastern Region Hashim Manda has jointed the United Transformation Movement (UTM) ahead of the 2025 polls.

Hashim was welcomed into UTM fold by the party’s Secretary General Patricia Kaliati during a public rally organised by the party at Chinamwali Ground in Zomba yesterday.

In his speech Hashim said he has joined UTM to help in serving Malawians who are currently suffering.

He also promised to campaign heavily for the party ahead of the 2025 polls.

On her part Kaliati said everyone is welcomed to join UTM.