A year and half following the Ethiopian, and American invasion to remove the Union of Islamic Court from Mogadishu, Somalia has reached its worse state ever with more people being killed and starving. Like Iraq was better off under the rule of Saddam Hussein, so too is the case of Somalia under the 6 month rule of the Union of Islamic Courts. Prime Minister Zenawi of Ethiopia has made the situation much worse in Somalia and increasingly is seen as a pariah within certain circles of the African Union.
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."