Madonna blamed for Kondanani orphanage’s lack of donor support

By Nyasa Times
Published: December 29, 2009
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Madonna blamed for Kondanani orphanage’s lack of donor support  | read this item

US pop star, Madonna is being blamed for a lack of donations to Kondanani orphanage in Malawi where she adopted Mercy James earlier as donors are turned off by the pop star’s involvement.
Britain’s Daily Mirror newspaper reported that people have stopped sending the orphanage money because they presume Madonna has made a substantial donation.
“We find [...]

Madonna reveals David Banda is her biggest fan

By Nyasa Times
Published: December 10, 2009
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Madonna reveals David Banda is her biggest fan  | read this item

Pop star extraordinaire ,Madonna has revealed that her adopted son, David Banda is one of her biggest fans and likes to dress up in her stage outfits
Madonna, 51, said four-year-old David, one of two children she adopted from Malawi, knows the lyrics to all her chart-topping tracks.
“He knows every song, every word, every step, and [...]

Raising Malawi linked to Kabbalah movement

By Nyasa Times
Published: June 30, 2009
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Raising Malawi linked to Kabbalah movement  | read this item

A documentary programme broadcast on British TV, Channel 4 has linked the growth of mystic Kabballah faith in Malawi to Raising Malawi charity co-founded by Queen of Pop Madonna and Micheal Berg, the co-director of the Kabbalah Centre.
The documentary by journalist Jacques Peretti – Madonna and Mercy: What really happened – broadcast on Monday night [...]

Big Brother Africa star shields Madonna

By Nyasa Times
Published: June 25, 2009
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Big Brother Africa star shields Madonna  | read this item

 
Malawi’s Big Brother Africa star Hazel Warren has told critics of Madonna’s twin adoptions in the southern African nation to back off, and branded as racist those who accuse the pop queen of turning her back on deprived white children in favour of blacks.
 Hazel, the first high-profile Malawian celebrity to wad into the  long-running debate [...]

Madonna converts Chifundo to Kabbalah faith

By Nyasa Times
Published: June 22, 2009
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Madonna converts Chifundo to Kabbalah faith  | read this item

US pop star Madonna took her new Malawian-born daughter Chifundo ‘Mercy’ James to a Kabbalah meeting when she arrived in London Saturday.
The four-year-old Malawian orphan flew from Malawi on Friday to join Madonna who had travelled to London to meet her after winning adoption through an appeal at the Supreme Court.
But just hours after her [...]

Madonna’s star power in Malawi

By Nyasa Times
Published: June 21, 2009
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Madonna's star power in Malawi

Madonna (C), David Banda and Rocco Ritchie arrive to the Kabbalah Center in Manhattan on May 16, 2009 in New York City. Celebrity Sightings In New York - May 16, 2009 Streets of Manhattan New York, NY United States May 16, 2009 Photo by James Devaney/WireImage.com To license this image (57457215), contact WireImage.com  | read this item

Eliza Manyoza, a banana vendor in Malawi’s colonial-era capital Zomba, says she has never heard a Madonna song. She only knows the American pop icon as an “adopter” of orphaned children.
“I am told she is a nice woman who wants to help our children,” Manyoza, 39, told AFP, with her nine-month-old baby strapped at her [...]

Malawi’s Chifundo joins Madonna

By Nyasa Times
Published: June 20, 2009
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Chifundo: Now part of Madonna family  | read this item

Malawi’s four-year-old Chifundo ‘Mercy’ James has joined the family of US pop star Madonna after she has been taken out of Malawi.
Chifundo whose adoption by Madonna was granted by Malawi’s Supreme Court of Appeal week when an earlier ruling barring the move was overturned was on Friday moved from Kumbali Lodge, where the 50-year-old singer [...]

Malawian traditionalists condemn Chief Justice ruling on Madonna’s second adoption

By Nyasa Times
Published: June 16, 2009
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Chief Justice Lovemore Munlo  | read this item

Malawians with conservative views have condemned the Chief Justice Lovemore Munlo ruling saying the pop star Madonna can adopt 3-year-old Chifundo “Mercy” James as a recipe for legalised human trafficking stating that the ruling could be used by ill-intentioned individuals.

 
The arguments by the conservatives have included the context of judgment particularly where Munlo veered off [...]

Chifundo set to join Madonna in US as dad gives up fight

By Nyasa Times
Published: June 15, 2009
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Cele-baby: Chifundo 'Mercy' James

Mercy James arriving home from nursery school in an upmarket suburb ofLilongwe today (Friday) just after the Appeal Court"s decision to allow Madonna to adopt her. The man with her is the driver of a shuttle service for pupils from the nursery school. Mercy has been staying with a Malawian family at Madonna's request while the appeal was being considered.  | read this item

James Kambewa, the man claiming to be the father Chifundo ‘Mercy’ James adopted by Madonna has thrown-in the towel against his fight to keep the child and has urged the US pop star to take good care of her.

 
Malawi’s Supreme Court of Appeal on June 12 approved Madonna’s application to adopt a second child from [...]

Madonna ‘donated $19 million to Malawi’

By Nyasa Times
Published: June 13, 2009
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Madonna's lawyer Allan Chinula  | read this item

US pop queen Madonna donated $19 million to help Malawian children before the Supreme Court of Appeal approved her adoption bid on Chifundo ‘Mercy’ James, it has been reported.
The international media have insinuated that the pop queen was allowed to adopt Chifundo because of the huge sums she has given Malawi to fund orphan [...]

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