BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-The former Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) Governor Dr Dalitso Kabambe who is also presidential aspirant over the weekend led UTM youth Forum to donate assorted items and food worthy MK1.8 Milion to over 50 patients and guardians at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre.
Dr Kabambe said after the event, “The spirit of giving plays a key role in the UTM Family. On Saturday, the UTM Youth were at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital to visit ward 2A where there are elderly cancer patients.
“The SKC Legacy is alive with such acts of kindness and compassion”.
Echoing the same, National Youth Forum acting chair Andrew Kenneth Mlumbe said, “Amembers of UTM they believe in promoting unity and solidarity among people as such they thought it wise that it’s good to give back to the community realizing that people that are in the hospital are the same people that contribute to development of the country.
“The donation is the sign of loving and caring towards different kind of people, it’s so important to do so because they are the same people that play a vital law in politics. We should not only focus of having their votes instead it’s very important to look after their lives as well”.
The food items included packets of sugar, Milk, bottles of Squash, Soya Pieces, Soap and foot clocks among others.
In her remarks one of the beneficiary, Judith Fumulani said she was happy with the support and due to economic problems the items will easy up her challenges of accessing food and other stuff.
“We know you have a lot of choices when it comes to donating, and we are so grateful that you chose to donate to our cause.
“We promise to be responsible people when it comes to vote choices of both your donation and your trust,” said Fumulani.
UTM is expected to told elective convention in November this year which Dr. Kabambe is vying for presidency post.
