Madonna won’t let Malawian ‘dad’ see Mercy

By Nyasa Times
Published: August 29, 2010
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Madonna won't let Malawian 'dad' see Mercy   | read this item

Pop superstar Madonna will not allow a man who claims to be the biological father of her adopted Malawian daughter to see the four-year-old, a South African newspaper reported on Sunday. James Kambewa, 26, who is working as a waiter in Durban, had hoped to meet Mercy whom the wealthy star adopted last year but [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Madonna and Malawi’s Chifundo: ‘What really happened’

By Nyasa Times
Published: June 29, 2009
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Madonna and Malawi's Chifundo: 'What really happened'  | read this item

US pop star Madonna initially wanted to adopt Chifundo ‘Mercy’ James and not David Banda when she made her first adoption bid, a documentary broadcast on Britain’s Channel 4 established. In the documentary shown on 20.00 hours British summer time on Monday titled- Madonna and Mercy what really happened -it was established that Chifundo was [...]

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  [...]

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 [...]

Madonna’s star power in Malawi

By Nyasa Times
Published: June 21, 2009
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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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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