Malawi: Women protest attacks over skirts, pants

Malawi: Women protest attacks over skirts, pants Blantyre: It's been 18 years since the late dictator Hastings Kamuzu Banda's "indecency in dress" laws were repealed in Malawi, but mobs of men and boys in the largely conservative southern African country have recently been publicly stripping women of their miniskirts and pants. On Friday, hundreds of outraged girls and women, among them prominent politicians, protested the attacks while wearing pants or miniskirts and T-shirts emblazoned with such slogans...
01:17 PM, Jan 21, 2012

DD offers 'unconditional apology' to Malawi

DD offers 'unconditional apology' to Malawi New Delhi: After the Prime Minister's Office and Ministry of External Affairs step in, Doordarshan offered an "unconditional apology" the African nation of Malawi. One of the DD commentators had allegedly introduced the African nation as among the world's least developed countries during Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on October 3. The DD Director General Aruna Sharma has tendered a written unconditional apology to the Malawian High Commission for the matter....
12:46 PM, Oct 10, 2010

Madonna launches girls school in Malawi

Madonna launches girls school in Malawi Facility will provide education for 200 very poor local girls, will cost $13.5 million to build. ...
11:41 PM, Oct 27, 2009

Mercy flown to London, converted to Madonna's faith

Mercy flown to London, converted to Madonna's faith Malawi's highest court granted the adoption on June 12. ...
02:29 PM, Jun 22, 2009

Court lets mom Madonna adopt second Malawi child

Court lets mom Madonna adopt second Malawi child The Singer is genuinely interested in helping orphans, says judge. ...
03:38 PM, Jun 12, 2009

Madonna to adopt second Malawian child

Madonna to adopt second Malawian child Pop diva Madonna is all set to adopt a second child from Malawi in Africa. ...
03:18 AM, Mar 28, 2009

Pop diva Madonna to become mom again

Pop diva Madonna to become mom again Madonna is reportedly trying to adopt another baby from Malawi. ...
02:24 PM, Aug 14, 2008

Madonna is loving mom to adopted kid

Madonna is loving mom to adopted kid After much controversy, Malawi’s Government is now happy with the way Madonna is looking after her adopted son. ...
11:29 AM, Jan 06, 2007

Madonna's name and its many meanings

Madonna's name and its many meanings In a language spoken widely in Malawi, Madonna's name takes on a new and unintentionally funny meaning. ...
03:24 PM, Nov 02, 2006

Adoption case gets murkier for Madonna

Adoption case gets murkier for Madonna The father of a Malawian boy Madonna is trying to adopt claims he had been misled about the process of adoption. ...
11:17 PM, Oct 22, 2006
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