The death toll from the building that collapsed in Kisii has risen to 7. More people are feared to be trapped in the building as rescue efforts enter the second day. In a separate incident more than 34 houses have been destroyed by heavy rains at a village in Kikambala. Four people were injured in the incident... Sheila Sendeyo reports.
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."