Zimbabwe's unity government is banking on its natural resources, such as platinum and gold, to help overcome its crippling economic crisis. But the mining industry desperately lacking foreign investment to fund further expansion, due to the global recession and political instability in Harare. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa reports from Ngezi.
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."