Malawi: Nation Rated Low on Press Freedom

[MISA] A latest Worldwide Press Freedom ranking for 2011-2012 has listed Malawi as one of the worst countries in the world in promoting press freedom.

Madonna says charity plans 10 schools in Malawi

Nearly six years after it was created, Madonna's Raising Malawi charity is set to break ground on the construction of schools in the impoverished country, but they will be run by the local community, not the superstar's organization.

Madonna plans 10 schools in Malawi with new partner

(Reuters) - Madonna on Monday announced plans to build 10 new schools in Malawi with a new partner after mismanagement forced the pop star to scrap her first project there last year. The singer, who has adopted two children from the impoverished southern African nation, said she hoped the 10 new schools would educate at least 1,000 children a year, half of them girls. That is double the number ...

Madonna to build 10 schools in Malawi

Singer announces her Raising Malawi charity will work with new partner to build schools after first project was scrapped last year Madonna has announced plans to build 10 schools in Malawi with a new partner after mismanagement forced the singer to scrap her first project there last year. The singer, who has adopted two children from the impoverished southern African nation, said she hoped the ...

Madonna Honors Commitment to Help the Children of Malawi

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Madonna has not forgotten her commitment to help the children of Malawi and today announced plans to build ten new schools in Malawi with buildOn, a deeply respected ...

Madonna in fresh Malawi school plan after fiasco

Madonna has announced she has teamed up with an American charity to build schools in Malawi, reviving a project she had earlier dropped due to financial mismanagement and lawsuits.

Malawi: Street vendors boycotted for undressing women

LILONGWE, Jan 25 (IPS) - A campaign to stop people buying merchandise from street vendors is gaining momentum in Malawi’s main cities of Lilongwe, Blantyre and Mzuzu after the small-scale traders went on a rampage undressing women and girls wearing trousers, leggings, shorts and mini-skirts.

Madonna Says Her Charity Plans 10 Schools In Malawi

Nearly six years after it was created, Madonna's Raising Malawi charity is set to break ground on the construction of schools in the impoverished country, but they will be run by the local community, not the superstar's organization.

Madonna To Build 10 New Schools In Malawi

Madonna has revealed she plans to build 10 new schools in Malawi with a new partner after she was forced to abandon her first project there last year.

Madonna plans 10 Malawi schools

Madonna has announced plans to build 10 new schools in Malawi with a new partner after mismanagement forced the singer to scrap her first project there last year.