EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTS: Madonna's Missing Malawi Millions -- How Singer's Charity Failed To Finance School
Posted on Mar 28, 2011 @ 06:20AM - 6 comments
Madonna's high-profile charitable foundation spent close to $8 million in the last two years, but failed to deliver on its mission to build a school for impoverished girls in Malawi, the organization's tax filings, obtained exclusively by RadarOnline.com, have revealed.
Men Sentenced To 14 Years In Malawi Prison -- For Being Gay
Posted on May 19, 2010 @ 06:55PM - 3 comments
Two gay Malawi men were sentenced to 14 years in prison with hard labor Thursday, and RadarOnline.com has all the info for you.
The men, Tiwonge Chimbalanga and Steven Monjeza, held a party celebrating their engagement as a couple at a Malawi hotel December 26, 2009; they were arrested the next day on charges of unnatural acts and gross indecency.
PHOTOS: Madonna Dares To Bare In Edgy Interview Shoot
Posted on May 03, 2010 @ 02:01PM - 10 comments
Ever the Queen of controversy, Madonna doesn't disappoint in her latest photo shoot for Interview Magazine - a stunning, risqué black and white number shot by famed photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott - coupled with a revealing, no holds barred interview with the director, Gus Van Sant.
PHOTOS: Madonna's Risqué Interview Photo Shoot
The pop princess looks beyond stunning in the edgy shoot, with nods to controversial Madonna imagery of the past - crucifixes, fishnets, bustiers, lacy gloves and chains - despite now being a 50 something mom of four, she hardly looks a day older than when she first burst onto the world's stage decades ago.
Madonna and Kids Visit Africa to Build a School for Girls
In the interview, Madonna is in a decidedly reflective mood, talking about her passion for Africa, speaking fondly of her fiery ex-husband Sean Penn and sharing tales of her early days in New York and those that she has loved and lost to AIDS.
PHOTOS: Madonna In Malawi
Madge talks about her directorial debut, Filth and Wisdom, staring Richard E Grant, a movie based on her gay, blind ballet teacher Christopher Flynn - who she credits as the first person to ever recognize her talent and to make her feel beautiful about herself.
PHOTOS: Madonna's Mini-Me Lourdes’ Passion For Fashion
And Madonna spills about her current passion project, W.E. A movie that she is writing in conjunction with Alek Keshishian and has been reported as being a musical about King Edward and Mrs. Simpson, something Madonna denies.
"The Duke and Duchess of Windsor are in the movie, but it’s not going to be about them," Madonna explains. "It’s really about this other woman’s journey, and the duchess is kind of her spiritual guide."
PHOTOS: Madonna Returns To Malawi
Shockingly, Madonna says that she no longer has a record deal and that she has no idea how she is going to get her new music out in the future. However, the Material Mom doesn't sound too concerned, quipping that she hears she has a "few fans" out there that may help her spread the word!
You can catch the whole interview and amazing photo spread in the upcoming June issue of Interview Magazine.
PHOTOS: Madonna Breaks Ground On New School In Malawi
Posted on Apr 07, 2010 @ 02:00AM - Add a comment
Madonna broke ground at a ceremony for a school she’s building in the Malawian village of Chinkhota Tuesday, and RadarOnline.com has all the pictures for you.
The festivities were to celebrate the construction of the Raising Malawi Academy for Girls, a $15 million institution funded by the philanthropic pop star that is slated to open next year.
Madonna Goes to Malawi
Posted on Apr 06, 2010 @ 11:16AM - Add a comment
Madonna takes her children back to Malawi.
Madonna Returns to Malawi.
Posted on Apr 06, 2010 @ 07:45AM - Add a comment
Madonna returns to Malawi.
PHOTOS: Madonna & Mercy Back In Malawi
Posted on Apr 06, 2010 @ 06:12AM - Add a comment
Madonna brought her adopted children David and Chifundo "Mercy" James back to their native homeland of Malawi for a visit on Monday, and RadarOnline.com has all the pictures for you.
PHOTOS: Madonna Returns To Malawi
The Material Girl, who also brought daughter Lourdes along, is in the country for a week-long tour, and will also visit a number of establishments she has donated millions to.
PHOTOS: Madonna's Daughter Mercy Waves To The Cameras
Posted on Oct 29, 2009 @ 05:37PM - 10 comments
Madonna continues her fundraising tour of the impoverished African nation of Malawi.
PHOTOS: Mercy Waves For The Cameras
Thursday the pop superstar was snapped with daughter Lourdes and adopted daughter Mercy and son David as they visited the Mphandula Child Care Center, 29 miles west of Lilongwe.
PHOTOS: Madonna Breaks Ground At Her New School In Malawi
Madonna is in the country to oversee the building of her Raising Malawi Academy for Girls, as well as raise awareness and funds for the struggling country.
Madonna Allowed To Adopt Malawi Tot
Both Mercy and David were adopted from Malawi and Madonna has pledged her support and voiced her determination to raise funds for the country, through her charity Raising Malawi.
PHOTOS: Madonna Celebrates Her 51st Birthday In Italy With Jesus
Little David and Mercy appear to be flourishing in their new lives with their adopted mom, with Mercy waving happily at the crowds and adorable David mugging for the cameras.
Madonna, David and Mercy Visit the Mphandula Child Care Center
Posted on Oct 29, 2009 @ 04:35PM - 2 comments
Madonna, David and Mercy Visit the Mphandula Child Care Center. While there David shows some funny faces and rocks his mom's shades.
Madonna Breaks Ground in Malawi
Posted on Oct 26, 2009 @ 02:54PM - Add a comment
Madonna breaks ground on her girls' school in Malawi
