Kofi Annan, the former UN secretary general, has a message for rich countries for rich countries who have pledged billions of dollars of aid to Africa, to back up the promises with real money. Al Jazeera's Nazanin Moshiri reports on how Annan was delivering the findings of a panel set up to monitor G8 commitments made in 2005 and a $40bn shortfall.
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."