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Wednesday, 7 April 2010


Madonna to open girls' school in Africa

Madonna to open girls' school in Africa

US popstar Madonna took her adopted African daughter Mercy James to visit Africa where she is opening a girls' school. Read more below..

 

Madonna, her adopted daughter Mercy James and daughter Lourdes took part in a brick-laying ceremony to celebrate the $15million girls' school Madonna is building in Africa.

The girls' school is in Malawi and will be called the Raising Malawi Academy for Girls, and will have 450 pupils.

Madonna hopes that educating children in Malawi will help the country to grow and be able to help itself in the future.

It has been said that Madonna will be taking her two adopted children Mercy James and David Banda to meet members of their family when they are in Africa.





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  • chichic (Age 16) wrote on Thursday, 8 April 2010 @ 10:02

    if only other celebs were like madonna then the world will be at peace

  • kasparuco wrote on Thursday, 8 April 2010 @ 18:29

    good for them

  • kasparuco wrote on Thursday, 8 April 2010 @ 18:29

    good for them

  • kasparuco wrote on Thursday, 8 April 2010 @ 18:29

    good for them

  • kasparuco wrote on Thursday, 8 April 2010 @ 18:30

    haha

  • pipapip (Age 12) wrote on Saturday, 3 July 2010 @ 08:29

    good foooorrrrrr tttttthhhheeeeeemmmm!!!!!

  • 09AhmedA (Age 13) wrote on Sunday, 10 October 2010 @ 19:21

    She is very nice

  • Mirri04 (Age 12) wrote on Sunday, 6 March 2011 @ 18:06

    That is such a nice,charitable thing to do.:)

  • Ellie-mo (Age 12) wrote on Tuesday, 29 March 2011 @ 13:52

    She is soo kind!!