The ministry of Medical Services has issued a warning on the use of herbal contraceptives. The Director of Medical Services Dr. Francis Kimani has asked Kenyans to be on the lookout especially for Chinese herbal contraceptives, which are causing abnormal growth in women and children.
Nyasa Times "Minister of Women and Child Development Kate Kainja-Kaluluma has passed away in United Kingdom. “Indeed Hon Kate Kainja Kaluluma has died,” confirmed family friends in London. The 57-year-old minister was admitted to a North England hospital – York Hospital. Diplomatic sources at Malawi High Commission in London have said arrangements are being made to send her remains to Malawi. Kainja who was Dedza South West Constituency parliamentarian flew to United Kingdom for medical attention after a long-illness. She is survived by a husband, Emanuel Kaluluma and three children."