MBC online reporting says, over 200 supporters from the opposition MCP, UTM and the People’s Party – PP have defected to the DPP- UDF Alliance.The supporters were unveiled at the DPP headquarters office in Lilongwe Tuesday morning.

DPP Regional Governor for the Center, David Kambalame said their defection is testimony of renewed trust and confidence in the DPP – UDF Alliance.
Among those that have defected to the Aliance are youth from Msundwe in Lilongwe.
Top officials at the function were Presidential advisor on political affairs Dean Josiah Banda, DPP Senior Governor for Lilongwe urban Mussa Saidi and DPP’s Director of women in the central region Marrium Chimbalanga.