THISDAY ONLINE : "Nobel Laureate and acclaimed 'Banker to the Poor', Professor Muhammad Yunus, yesterday in Lagos said government’s quest to eradicate poverty in Nigeria can only be realised with a review of the current microfinance policy in the country."
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."